Specialist Global Product Supply - Buy

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:

Execute integrated purchasing, global supply planning and PO management activities.  

Work across functions to solve planning and purchasing related issues, identify risks and opportunities and mitigate potential delays.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Place and manage purchase orders in alignment with the supply plan, ensuring compliance with market Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
  • Create, maintain, and distribute operational reports
  • Support communication with relevant stakeholders to ensure optimized use of capacity, understand supply constraints, delivery performance development and ensure risk mitigation plans are in place
  • Ensure timely and accurate conversion of Sales Orders (SOs) for dedicated supply flows. Monitor and troubleshoot conversion failures, ensuring alignment with system logic and business rules.
  • Ensure all buy activities comply with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation for all tasks.
  • Support communication with SCM markets

 

Key Relationships:

  • Product Supply Interface team (PSI)
  • Market SCM
  • Planning Services & DPM

 

 

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

  • Service-minded and consumer/customer oriented
  • Team player
  • Analytical thinking and ability to solve problems
  • Comfortable with learning internal systems such as Supply Chain Planning and Execution software applications
  • Good knowledge of MS Office (advance MS Excel skills) and SAP  
  • Good knowledge of Power BI is a plus 
  • Fluent in English, additional language is a plus

 

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in supply chain management or in the areas of business administration, logistics, planning, information systems. Master's degree is a plus
  • 2 plus years of experience in supply chain management, operations or planning, preferably in the Accessories, Apparel or Footwear industries


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Job Title:  Specialist Global Product Supply - Buy

Brand: 
Location:  Porto
TEAM:  Supply Chain & Sourcing
State:  13
Country/Region:  PT
Contract Type:  Full time
Number:  541700
Date:  Mar 5, 2026