SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 89,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.

• Assures the good organization and the good functioning of the central office, other  offices, laboratories  and sites of the  company at the level of purchase and maintenance of equipment, vehicles
• Prospects the market and negotiate with suppliers’ best condition of supply for the company (cost, quantity, quality, conditions of payment etc.)
• Allocates resources and means related to the logistic activity (humans, technical and material)
• Assures the material functioning of service, especially in watching over consumptions; Equipment, in supervising the maintenance and the renewal of equipment;
• Establishes documents of order ;
• Assures the reception of orders;
• Assures the Relationship between the company and the suppliers;
• Identifies and selects eventual recipients or receivers (particularly carriers and transit agent);
• Supervise procurement operations ;
• Assists to the Financial side (payment of providers) and juridical (management of litigation)
• Plans and coordinates the transport of products (management of stocks, coherent organization of flow, management of shipping.);
• Makes sure of the respect of terms;
• Proceeds to the consultation of providers;
• Assures the availability of orders that are transmitted to him;
• Advises decision makers on logistic services to set up;
• Watches over the conformity of delivered products;
• Updates files of import (order form, License, payment…)
• Records and transmits complaints of providers to his line manager;
• Reports to his hierarchy any problems met;
• Achieves particular and exceptional tasks that are confided to him by his line manager.

• Master degree in logistics or supply chain

• Effective interpersonal skills; able to develop good working relationships with people at all levels;
• Working knowledge of relevant prevailing legislation;
• Able to work under own initiative and with a high degree of autonomy;
• Able to communicate in French and english
• Abilty to assert influence and expertise when appropriate;
• Willingness to learn and adapt to change – committed to continuous personal and professional development;

Must be IT literate i.e. competent in the use of MS Office and preferable experience of using large and complex databases.