Global Strategic Procurement Manager
This role involves optimizing the total cost of ownership of strategic investments by developing and implementing a negotiating strategy.
* You will establish, streamline and implement the procurement strategy for the acquisition of properties, production lines, machinery, etc. to optimize the TCO.
* You will consolidate major purchases for global strategic projects and negotiate long-term contracts to secure the best possible pricing.
* In this role, you will initiate and maintain long-term relationships with suppliers and contractors to ensure reliable sources of supply and information.
* You will work closely with internal stakeholders to set up a sourcing committee to align the procurement strategy with project portfolio status.
To achieve this and be successful in this role, you need:
* Excellent negotiation and communication skills combined with commercial awareness, entrepreneurial thinking and effective organizational skills.
* A combination of strategic insights in procurement and technical affinity to set the optimal approach and execute the operational action plan.
* A strong fit with our values: Team Spirit, Open Dialogue and Passion.
* A global mindset in attitude (regular travel) and communication (English is key).
* A personality characterized by problem-solving abilities, stress resistance, analytical talent and drive for growth.
Salary and Job Description
This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and expertise in strategic procurement.
The jobholder will be responsible for developing and implementing a negotiating strategy to optimize the total cost of ownership of strategic investments.
The ideal candidate will have excellent negotiation and communication skills combined with commercial awareness, entrepreneurial thinking and effective organizational skills.
Required Skills and Qualifications
The successful candidate will possess a combination of strategic insights in procurement and technical affinity to set the optimal approach and execute the operational action plan.
They will also have a strong fit with our values: Team Spirit, Open Dialogue and Passion.
A global mindset in attitude (regular travel) and communication (English is key) is essential for this role.
The ideal candidate will be characterized by problem-solving abilities, stress resistance, analytical talent and drive for growth.
Benefits
This role offers a range of benefits including professional development opportunities, a collaborative and dynamic work environment and a competitive salary package.
The successful candidate will also have access to a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plan and paid time off.
Others
We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that encourages diversity, equity and inclusion.
We offer flexible working arrangements and a range of employee engagement initiatives to support work-life balance.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.