Purchase Executive – Jotun Ethiopia
Purchasing and Procurement
Jotun Ethiopia
The Jotun Group is a matrix organization divided into seven regions responsible for the sale of Decorative Paints and Performance Coatings (Marine, Protective and Powder Coatings). The company has 39 production facilities in 23 countries, 65 companies in 47 countries, and is represented in over 100 countries around the world.
Jotun makes its mark on your surroundings, from steel bridges to beautiful walls. This is done by our 10 000 employees. Do you want to join us and make your mark?
Jotun is one of the world's leading manufacturers of decorative paints, marine, protective, and powder coatings. The Group has 65 companies and 39 production facilities around the world, and 10 007 employees. Jotun is represented in more than 100 countries through its own subsidiaries, joint ventures, agents, branch offices, and distributors. The Jotun Group's sales in 2019 were NOK 19.6 billion. The Jotun Group is organized into four segments and seven geographical regions and has its head office in Sandefjord, Norway.
Jotun is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of decorative paints, marine, protective and powder coatings. The Group has 67 companies and 40 production facilities globally, and over 10 200 employees. Jotun products are available in more than 100 countries through own subsidiaries, joint ventures, branch offices, dealers and distributors. The Jotun Group’s sales in 2021 was NOK 22.8 billion. The Jotun Group is organised into four segments and six geographical regions, and has its head office in Sandefjord, Norway.
Execute and support operational purchasing tasks as delegated in line with Group Purchasing (GP) policies, principles, guidelines and procedures for Raw Material (RM), Purchased Finished Goods (PFG) and Direct Packaging Material (PK) in close cooperation with local stakeholders and GP, enabling the company to achieve the desired delivery service to the customers.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in local purchasing tasks
- Align with internal stakeholders as relevant
- Assist in evaluating optimal logistics solution to support a cost-effective flow of goods to and from the site
- Assist in updating local parameters in Matrix as instructed
- Support supplier invoice control in line with company guidelines.
- Assist and support in tasks related to customs procedures and regulations
- Follow up and report on agreed KPI’s
- Manage defined IM categories on delegation
PERSONAL QUALITIES AND WHAT WE OFFER
We offer
- Extensive opportunities for professional and personal development, both through on-the-job training and Jotun Academy.
- A friendly and supportive working environment.
- An international corporate culture founded on our four values; Care, Respect, Loyalty and Boldness.
Scope Of Work: Local
Contract Type: Regular
Education:
- Bachelor
Language:
- Amharic, English
Work Experience:
- 2 years experience in PF Purchasing
Key competencies
- Knowledge on international shipping, local & international purchases
- Knowledge on local & international laws related to transportation and customs
- Knowledge on supplier network
