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TETELEFÓNICA GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY, S.A.

Senior Category Manager - Global B2B Procurement(m/w/x)

Ismaning
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

Sourcing global B2B procurement categories, supporting business units with lead identification. 3+ years technical or category management experience required. Hybrid work, 4-day work week.

Requirements

  • 3+ years proven technical experience or managing equivalent categories
  • 3+ years consultative sales experience, B2B, presales
  • Technical knowledge of main vendor portfolio
  • Understanding of Telefonica’s Procurement Model and Rules
  • Knowledge of procurement systems and e-commerce tools
  • Advanced MS Office skills, especially Excel
  • Fluent English written and spoken
  • Fluent Spanish written and spoken
  • Desirable Portuguese knowledge
  • Desirable German knowledge

Tasks

  • Support business units in identifying relevant sales leads
  • Promote an agnostic approach in early stages
  • Maximize concurrence and benefits from category strategy
  • Support purchase processes according to category strategy
  • Analyze purchase requests and technical specifications
  • Collaborate with budget holders on specification creation
  • Prepare complex comparison charts for bids
  • Homogenize product/service specifications
  • Ease purchase management through synergies
  • Improve negotiation results
  • Aggregate demand to optimize workload
  • Fulfill purchase processes accurately
  • Present purchase strategy to Purchasing Committee
  • Present received bids to Purchasing Committee
  • Present award proposals to Purchasing Committee
  • Record purchase information in procurement systems
  • Support purchase strategy implementation for best results
  • Ensure internal client satisfaction
  • Manage supplier offer requests and reception
  • Analyze supplier offers
  • Homogenize supplier offers
  • Negotiate with suppliers
  • Foster electronic negotiation (e-sourcing)
  • Support vendor negotiation phase
  • Ensure and promote optimal product line supplier use
  • Maximize supplier concurrency
  • Consider supplier quality and service levels
  • Promote best practice development and implementation
  • Develop methodologies to add value to purchases
  • Improve purchase results (price and conditions)
  • Cooperate in creating the global procurement map
  • Cooperate in creating the spent scorecard
  • Follow up on procurement map and scorecard fulfillment

Work Experience

  • 3 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degreeOR
  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent
  • SpanishBusiness Fluent
  • PortugueseBasic
  • GermanBasic

Tools & Technologies

  • GEP
  • ACM
  • Microstrategy
  • SAGA
  • MS Office
  • Excel
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