Sourcing & Procurement Specialist-Senior

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Obowiązki

• Perform category management including strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, contract, performance and risk management
• Lead the execution of sourcing strategies for identified categories at international and/or regional level to reduce the cost to serve. As a sourcing professional you will be aware of developments inside the company as well as the market in which you operate. You will be able to set future strategy. This may include a focus on sustainability and the development of sustainable strategic initiatives
• Analyze trends in and outside the company with robust screening of supply markets and continuous market intelligence for identifying innovative opportunities
• Perform procurement reporting and data analysis to propose and execute cost/service improvement opportunities
• Manage relationship and proactively work with relevant stakeholders to identify and prioritize sourcing needs to support on the development of annual strategies and plans to achieve category goals.
• Understand business requirements across categories and define the sourcing strategy to ensure delivery of services in line with expectations.
• Lead the sourcing (RFx) process, including e-sourcing events, from start to finish for complex international projects, which includes setting up the bidding process, negotiating contracts and liaising with legal counterparts to drive a contract to execution.
• Support S&P Procurement Excellence projects and initiatives.

Wymagania

• Relevant work experience in international Procurement, Strategic Sourcing and Category Management in an international environment, preferably within a multinational company, is preferred.
• The ability to work independently, lead and report on a strategic sourcing program in an international environment.
• Ability to analyze and interpret spend and cost data, research market trends and manage supporting contract development activities.
• Strong stakeholder and supplier relationship management skills
• Robust change management skills
• Ability to run multiple sourcing projects at the same time
• Ability to work effectively in an international team environment and in a complex matrix organization
• Contract Management and strong negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Advanced level Microsoft office proficiency including expertise in MS Word, Powerpoint and Excel
• Ability to plan, prioritize and deliver own work, sometimes work on short deadlines
• Fluent English language skills (written and verbal). Fluency in another European language is a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of contractual terms & conditions for contracts
• Awareness of strategic supplier management
• User-friendliness with tools, systems, web-based platforms
• European nationality or Dutch work permit.

Oferujemy

• Ability to work in a constructive and collaborative manner with international stakeholders and external third parties (suppliers). Assertive and knowledgeable to present and convince any audience on a proposed approach.
• Should have strong communication skills (both oral and in writing)

Źródło: Fedex/Praca