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Strategic Procurement Manager with extensive global sourcing experience
Mettmann, Deutschland
Mettmann +100 km
Diploma in Commerce and Administration, Bachelor, Commercial College, FinlandSkills
Data AnalysisProzessoptimierungCategory ManagementVertragsverhandlungKostenreduzierungE-ProcurementBetrieb von AnlagenGlobal SourcingRekrutierungProfessional ServicesMicrosoft Power BIStrategische PartnerschaftStrategische BeschaffungStreamlineLieferantenbewertung
Strategic Sourcing
Strategic sourcing expertise across direct and indirect categories, with proven ability to develop and implement sourcing strategies that consistently deliver significant cost savings.
Supplier Relationship Management
Comprehensive supplier relationship management capabilities, including contract negotiations, supplier base management, and developing strategic partnerships to optimize procurement operations.
Cost Optimization
Advanced cost optimization skills with demonstrated success in delivering multi-million euro annual savings through strategic initiatives, supplier consolidation, and process improvements.
Category Management
Expertise in developing and implementing category strategies across various procurement areas including travel management, facility management, customer care centers, professional services, and pharmaceutical ingredients & raw materials
RFP and Vendor Selection
Proficiency in managing complex RFP processes, supplier evaluation and qualification methodologies to identify optimal sourcing partners.
E-Procurement Systems
Experience with e-procurement platforms including Ariba, GEP, and Power BI for streamlining procurement processes and enhancing data analytics capabilities.
Procurement Transformation
Expertise in leading procurement transformation initiatives, transitioning from decentralized to centralized category management models and implementing best practices.
Budget Management
Strong budget management skills with experience handling procurement budgets exceeding €290 million across global operations.
Strategic sourcing expertise across direct and indirect categories, with proven ability to develop and implement sourcing strategies that consistently deliver significant cost savings.
Supplier Relationship Management
Comprehensive supplier relationship management capabilities, including contract negotiations, supplier base management, and developing strategic partnerships to optimize procurement operations.
Cost Optimization
Advanced cost optimization skills with demonstrated success in delivering multi-million euro annual savings through strategic initiatives, supplier consolidation, and process improvements.
Category Management
Expertise in developing and implementing category strategies across various procurement areas including travel management, facility management, customer care centers, professional services, and pharmaceutical ingredients & raw materials
RFP and Vendor Selection
Proficiency in managing complex RFP processes, supplier evaluation and qualification methodologies to identify optimal sourcing partners.
E-Procurement Systems
Experience with e-procurement platforms including Ariba, GEP, and Power BI for streamlining procurement processes and enhancing data analytics capabilities.
Procurement Transformation
Expertise in leading procurement transformation initiatives, transitioning from decentralized to centralized category management models and implementing best practices.
Budget Management
Strong budget management skills with experience handling procurement budgets exceeding €290 million across global operations.
Erfahrung
Berufserfahrungmehr als 10 Jahre
Freelancer seit2025
Sprachen
DeutschverhandlungssicherFinnischMutterspracheEnglischverhandlungssicher
Projekthistorie
Providing strategic and hands-on support across the full sourcing lifecycle for both direct and indirect categories. Services include strategy development, needs analysis, market research, supplier identification and qualification, RFP/RFQ management, supplier evaluation and selection, negotiation, contracting, implementation, and development of sourcing programs and tools.
Led a team of high-performing strategic sourcing managers. Created and managed procurement budgets totaling €80 million in spend. Developed and executed sourcing strategies in collaboration with the global team. Supervised contract negotiations, contract management, and ensuring supplier compliance. Drove cost-effective procurement and supplier management.
Led a global Facility Management & Energy category with €290 million in spending across over 1,000 sites worldwide. Headed Johnson Controls' top priority procurement project, a strategically important first-generation outsourcing initiative. Identified risks and initiated mitigation measures in close collaboration with stakeholders and strategic suppliers on a global level.