Procurement manager

At La Vie, we love meat, but we don’t love its impact on life. We’re on a mission to help people move from an animal-based diet to a plant-based one, whilst keeping a big smile on their face. Our unique product technology and patented vegetal fat recipe, delivers the juiciest meat-like experiences ever known in the category. We are building a movement, a positive change for the industry and for the planet.
Come and join us.

From plants with Love.
La Vie™

With your expertise of the ingredient & packaging market, you are ready to give La Vie’s product innovations a kick-start as Our very first procurement manager!🤩

Roshan, Head of Supply chain and your future manager, has following exciting missions for you:

• Your market knowledge allows you to quickly identify new potential ingredients, materials, and suppliers that can bring La Vie’s innovation process to the next level
• You are in charge of the risk management by ingredient and supplier & the updates of contingency plans
• You are building a category plan per ingredient based on your market insights
• Collaborating with your colleagues in R&D and innovation, you will improve our key metrics and minimize the time-to-market for La Vie’s new product launches
• You built a strong relationship with our suppliers & co-manufacturers with regular contact to ensure our ingredient supply availability and optimal stock levels
• You manage negotiations with our suppliers on yearly base
• You play an active role in cost saving projects
• You are managing our internal stock between supplier and Co-manufacturer
• You take care of the order and invoice management for ingredients
• You can call yourself owner of the “Ingredient masterdata”
• You are taking care of the internal alignment between procurement and D&S team

You are joining our adventure in a crucial phase with many career opportunities : The sky’s the limit! 🚀

• You have minimum 5 years of experience in the food industry working B2B, buying raw proteins, raw materials, aroma’s and colors
• You have strong relation building skills and an adaptive communication style
• You are experienced in preparing and reviewing contracts, invoicing, and negotiating terms
• You don’t feel like running off when dealing with data. Actually: you even love to analyse them!🔢
• You thrive in a fast moving startup environement
• You have a strong interest in the world of plant based food🌱
• You are Fluent in English. French is a really nice plus!

JOIN US!

Process

You will have a first video call with HR , a second interview with your future manager, Roshan, and a business case to complete!

You were kicking ass in those rounds AND your former N+1’s reconfirmed us what a catch you are ? AWESOME! 😃 → Welcome to the final round in our office with some bacon tasting and a meetup with our founders!

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER

🌎 International environment : english speaking and various nationalities

💡Opportunities to learn and Grow : trainings, learning lunchs, regular Q&A sessions with our leadership, honest discussions about our company KPIs, monthly feedbacks sessions

👩🏻‍🔬 Innovation : we are building a meaningful future together through team empowerment, expect to have responsibilities!

🌱 Impact : creating friendly products for society and environment. Sharing an office culture that prioritises low-waste and eco-friendly practices

💙 People-first : meet an awesome talented team : complicity and solidarity

♡ Values that brings us together : #Examplary #Ambition #Teamwork #Sunny

🤩 Trust : respect and transparency from the all team

🥳 Weekly afterwork drinks with the team

🏃🏻‍♀️ A healthy mind in a healthy body : Team Participation in sportevents!

BENEFITS

🥼 Alan insurance+ Alan mind🚲50% Navigo or the equivalent in green mobility💰 A fair & competitive salary package with equity🏝 Holidays : 10 days off in addition to the legal 25 days for long term contract CDI☀️Holiday pay 👨‍👧‍👦Parental policy🍌 🍎 🍇 🍊 Healthy snacks👨🏻‍💻 IT tools of your choice from BackMarket💼