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Procurement

Ensure upstream compliance with our values

Solvay’s ambitions in sustainability and wellbeing can only be realized if we know exactly where our raw materials come from and how they have been produced. As a member of our procurement network, you’ll ensure that all our suppliers follow requirements as stringent as our own.
Get involved in the genesis of Solvay projects, bring about your knowledge in raw materials, manufacturing, competitive intelligence and risk anticipation, and develop trust relationships with our suppliers. At all times, ensure that our supply processes are compliant with Solvay’s commitment to sustainable development. 

Skills

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Higher education 

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Strong technical and procurement skills

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Great organizational and planning skills

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Excellent networking skills

Picture yourself in the field 

Our procurement teams play a crucial role across a diverse range of projects, from sourcing sustainable materials and negotiating key supplier partnerships to ensuring ethical supply chains. Explore some of our employees' stories below to see how they contribute to making a meaningful impact.

Innovating Logistics Procurement in EMEA

Yoana Baloukoudis - Logistics Buyer
Yoana Baloukoudis

As the Inland Logistics Buyer for EMEA at Solvay, Yoana Baloukoudis brings a dynamic approach to procurement. Her role extends far beyond securing cost-effective logistics solutions; she’s dedicated to fostering strong, strategic partnerships with suppliers that not only ensure smooth business continuity but also drive innovation within the supply chain.

Yoana’s daily interactions with internal teams and external suppliers give her a unique perspective on the challenges and priorities of each, enabling her to balance cost, quality, and sustainability with precision. She leverages this insight to analyze market trends, negotiate robust contracts, and optimize supply chain processes. Every project she undertakes is a new opportunity to enhance efficiency and add tangible value across the logistics landscape in EMEA.

With a commitment to sustainability and an eye for operational excellence, Yoana’s work contributes significantly to Solvay’s success, positioning the company as a leader in innovative and resilient supply chain solutions.

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