Indirect Buyer at Gowan
Pubblicato il 22-08-2026 - Gowan in Milano
This Tempo pieno on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.
Indirect Buyer Position Summary The Indirect Buyer is responsible for the operational procurement of indirect goods and services, purchase order management, across Gowan's four production plants & laboratories in Italy. The role executes local sourcing activities, supports the delivery of regional indirect category projects, and ensures procurement compliance and process discipline across all sites. The position combines hands-on operational buying with growing exposure to category management, sourcing, and supplier negotiation, acting as the local execution arm of the regional and global indirect procurement strategy. This is a site-facing, cross-functional role requiring close collaboration with Plant Management, Maintenance, Quality, EHS, and Finance teams, alongside regular coordination with the Global Procurement Category Manager.
Job Status Permanent Contract Full-Time Salaried Reports to Global Procurement Category Manager (based in Milan, Italy) Location: Isagro S.p.A., Via Caldera 21, Milan (MI),
Italy
Role Responsibilities Operational Procurement
Receive and process indirect purchase requests from the four Italian plants and the Novara laboratory
Verify and evaluate supplier quotations for price, quality, lead time, and commercial terms
Issue purchase orders through the ERP system in line with approved sourcing decisions and budgets
Confirm receipt and quality of materials, spare parts, and services against purchase orders
Investigate and resolve invoice, delivery, and quality discrepancies with suppliers and internal stakeholders
Support Finance with indirect OPEX/CAPEX budget planning and cost centre accuracy
Indirect Category & Sourcing Support
Lead execution of regional indirect procurement projects (e.g. Capex, MRO, facilities services, professional services, logistics, equipment) as directed by the Global Procurement Category Manager
Conduct local spend analysis to identify