Industrial Buyer M/F

Fed SupplyParisEURESpublished 09/22/2026
Machine translation — original language: French.Show original

You are a Buyer and are looking for a great opportunity. You may have just found it!

FED SUPPLY, a recruitment firm specializing in the following fields: PURCHASING, LOGISTICS, TRANSPORT, SALES ADMINISTRATION, IMPORT-EXPORT, is recruiting for one of its clients specializing in the cosmetics sector:

AN INDUSTRIAL BUYER M/F

This position is available as a 4 to 6-month temporary contract.

Your missions are as follows:

  • Analyze the existing situation (based on economic and contractual elements) and make cost/expense optimization recommendations to management based on history and ambitions for each partner.
  • Structure, prepare, and lead annual negotiations with contract manufacturers, subcontractors, logistics providers (warehouses), and carriers in coordination with management.
  • Identify cost optimization levers in the short, medium, and long term and support decisions that allow for the sustainable improvement of the economic performance of purchasing and logistics services.
  • Act as the guarantor of the reliability of Industrial Cost Prices (PRI), by ensuring their construction, updating, and consistency in connection with Management Control. In this capacity, integrate tariff evolutions resulting from negotiations with contract manufacturers, suppliers, logistics providers, and carriers in order to guarantee reliable economic data for business management.
  • Support internal teams in contract monitoring, economic analysis, and the preparation of budgets related to production purchasing and logistics services.
  • Identify supplier risks and propose necessary actions to secure strategic partnerships and ensure business continuity.

Proven experience in industrial purchasing, ideally in the pharmaceutical, cosmetics, medical device, or healthcare industry sectors.

  • Solid experience in negotiations with contract manufacturers, industrial subcontractors, production suppliers, logistics providers, and carriers.
  • Good mastery of the construction and monitoring of Industrial Cost Prices (PRI), as well as the associated financial issues.
  • Ability to work in close collaboration with Supply Chain, Finance, Management Control, and Operations teams.
  • Excellent negotiator, autonomous, pragmatic, and capable of quickly taking charge of strategic files.

Your English level is fluent.

Contract: Temporary Salary: 55000 to 70000 EUR per year