Beschreibung
Procurement/Sourcing Managers
Edelway is a Pan-European IT/Business services consultancy. We currently have a lot of exciting senior opportunities in the field of procurement for our global multinational end-clients in Germany (Düsseldorf) and Switzerland (Zürich/Zug).
Start date: ASAP
Duration: 6 months.
Working language: English. German is a plus.
You will be responsible for ensuring a clear, comprehensive and tailored sourcing strategy is in place and executed consistently across the business.
THE ROLE
Sourcing Strategy
-Develop in-depth knowledge about Supply Base Industries (Industry Analysis, Supply Analysis and Segmentation, Sourcing Choice) and key Capital Construction & Facilities Investment/Project processes
-Become the point of contact in the EMEA supply base area for Industry and Supplier intelligence and trends
-Develop, align with Business and execute sourcing strategies for the specific technology area
EMEA Procurement SOPs, Competitive Bidding and Negotiations
-Ensure alignment on the competitive bidding thresholds across the regional plant network
-Ensure procurement is involved early in appropriate investment decisions (Medium ->High Value investments) and that competitive bidding events are run according to standard regional operating procedures
-Provide support in the plant purchasing negotiations as appropriate (depending on the size of the investment)
Legal Contract Development and Management
-Support in the development of appropriate supply terms, penalties and incentive agreements for suppliers to maximize levels and value for money service
-Ensure appropriate legal coverage is maintained across the portfolio
Supplier Relationship Management
-Accountable for defining and managing key EMEA supplier relationships to best meet the needs of the business
-Accountable for the identification, implementation and tracking of Continuous Improvement initiatives at selected Suppliers
YOUR PROFILE
-Experience working in an international and cross-functional environment is required
-Experience with Capital, Construction and/or Facilities Management investment processes is required
-Experience working in the area of FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) and/or OTC is desirable
-Experience in local purchasing or strategic sourcing is desirable
-Fluent in English, writing, reading, speaking and listening. German is a plus.
If it sounds like your next challenge, please send us your CV for an immediate interview.
Keywords: Procurement, Buyer, Sourcing.