Purchaser Associate

Publicado 29-07-2021

ConvaTec

Lisboa Lisboa (Contabilidade / Finanças)


At ConvaTec, our vision is to develop pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch. We are a global medical technology business focused on serving people and care givers in the areas of advanced wound care, ostomy care, continence and critical care and infusion care. We devise, develop and manufacture innovative products and services that support people with deeply personal and challenging medical conditions, helping to improve care for them and giving them greater confidence, freedom and mobility.
We are guided by our five core values, that shape the way we work, every day: Improve Care, Deliver Results, Grow Together, Own It and Do What?s Right. We are a global Group, with over 9,000 employees and in 2019, our Group generated revenues of over $1.827 billion. To learn more about ConvaTec, please visit www.convatecgroup.com.
Change is everywhere at ConvaTec. It?s transforming our business and helping us improve millions of lives. And we?re nowhere near finished. Across every part of our business, we?re pushing for better. Join us as a Purchaser Associate and you?ll do the same.


Overall purpose of the Role

You will be helping ConvaTec purchase what it needs when it needs it. You will support key business areas with their purchasing goals and prevent delays in purchase requisition and invoice approvals. Your role is key to helping the P2P team and the wider ConvaTec business meet their milestones in 2021. You will interact with every part of the business, from junior marketing analysts, technical support teams up to finance controllers and Vice Presidents.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • High level understanding technical workflows, ideally in SAP;
  • High level understanding of the P2P process, specifically from PR creation through to Invoice approval and Payment;
  • Detailed knowledge of creation, amendment and maintenance of Purchase Requisitions and Purchase Orders;
  • Experience in producing training material and delivering training to end users;
  • Experience in route cause analysis and fault finding within a process and engage in process improvement steps based on findings;
  • Experience in working with technical teams, performing user acceptance testing;
  • Good communication skills both verbal and written as well as an ability to present to senior stakeholders.

Key Results Indicators & Measures of success

  • Performance against agreed SLA

Education/Qualifications

  • Degree in Management (desirable but not mandatory)
  • Recognized Finance qualification preferred
  • SAP Experience (Mandatory)

Language Skills

  • Good level of English - B2

Soft Skills

  • Good communication skills
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Attention to detail
  • Good customer service skills
  • Ability to work under pressure


Our progress will give you countless opportunities to move forward too. Seek out new challenges, and you?ll find them. Stretch your thinking, and you?ll find new ways to make an impact. And if you embrace the opportunity to drive your own growth, you could go further, and achieve more, than ever before.

This is a big step forward.

This is work that?ll move you.

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ConvaTec provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.


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