Role purpose

In Finance, the supply chain department is key contributor to effective spend management and is responsible for the sourcing of all group non-payroll spend.

Its organization is built around two main streams incorporating strategic sourcing (In supply chain area) and contracting/tactical buying in the group accounting services . It integrates category Management and buyers and is supported by Market Analysts.

Key responsibilities

You will manage procurement contracts within different categories, for all of the Group and through corporate procurement methodology and negotiation, in order to assure efficient procurement
You manage a network of suppliers in order to ensure business and strategic objectives are reached
You act as member of the Cross-category sourcing team, will be in charge of tactical activities from different spend categories. Tactical activities are performed on a rotational basis according to a pre-defined planning and based on individual skills
You will manage contracts and sourcing mainly in IT Network and Telco services area through a network of suppliers in order to ensure that business objectives are met
You will support category managers and your peers in selection of suppliers, tendering process, correspondence and supplier administration
You maintain good relations with internal stakeholders (within department and within company) and suppliers
You will contribute actively in building a high performing Finance and professional supply chain department that really acts as a team across all categories and disciplines
You will collaborate with other category stakeholders and entire procurement team to create integrated procurement process and organization interface
Initiate ideas to improve overall working of category and procurement processes

Profile

You have 5-7 years of experience in procurement / sourcing activities and mainly in IT Network and telco area
You are sensitive to confidentiality of information and ethics are key to you
You have excellent relationship management skills
You have strong negotiation skills
You are capable to work under pressure and to keep focus on the best corporate solution
You have high level of ownership and you can act autonomously as advisor in your area of expertise
You have strong verbal and written communication skills in English
You have analytical skills and you are used to work in cross-functional project teams
You have an eye for detail and have experience in coaching several buyers in their day to day

Our offer

Excellent opportunity to practice and develop your talents in a highly professional international environment
Working closely with inspiring, supportive and engaged colleagues from 80+ different countries, interacting with many stakeholders at all levels across the organization
Learning and development focused environment with emphasis on knowledge sharing, training, and reskilling
They’re agile, they’re growing and so will you!