Senior Sourcing Manager IT(m/w/x)

Beschreibung

In this role, you will be at the forefront of sourcing strategies, negotiating contracts, and collaborating with various teams to ensure effective procurement of IT resources. Your expertise will help translate business needs into actionable sourcing specifications while driving data-driven decisions.

Anforderungen

• •Degree in business studies, economics, or comparable qualification
• •3+ years of relevant professional experience
• •Passion for IT and curiosity to extend knowledge
• •Demonstrated commercial acumen and experience in sourcing projects
• •Excellent communication skills and high proficiency in English
• •Good analytical skills and problem-solving attitude
• •Structured and independent work style
• •Highly motivated team player and flexibility in tasks

Aufgaben

• •Contribute to sourcing strategies
• •Drive sourcing and contract negotiations
• •Consult on evaluation projects
• •Enable fact-based decision making
• •Interact with vendors and internal stakeholders
• •Collaborate with Technology teams, Legal, and Information Security
• •Manage IT sourcing and procurement for the Zalando Group
• •Focus on Software, IT Hardware, and IT Infrastructure
• •Define and implement sourcing strategies with stakeholders
• •Support IT-enabled transformations
• •Negotiate and monitor contracts with Tech teams
• •Support Business Units in managing key suppliers
• •Translate business needs into sourcing specifications
• •Run end-to-end tenders and evaluate complex proposals
• •Assist budget owners with market knowledge and cost scenarios
• •Enable data-driven decisions and deliver commercial improvements
• •Participate in cross-functional collaboration initiatives

Benefits