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Senior Category Sourcing Manager professional services(m/w/x)
Global category sourcing for professional services, digital solutions, and vendor panels. Consultancy and agile methodology experience required. International environment with personalized onboarding.
Requirements
- Academic degree or relevant education
- Minimum 7 years purchasing experience
- Operational and technical savvy
- Consultancy, Project Management, Agile Methodology experience
- Ability to support projects simultaneously
- Meeting agreed deadlines and goals
- Navigate and collaborate across departments
- Collaborate across businesses, geographies, disciplines
- Strong presence and interpersonal skills
- Drive to build effective partnerships
- Proven negotiation skills
- Understanding of contractual negotiation
- Understanding of contractual development
- Understanding of local regulations
- Fluent English proficiency
- Skills in German or French language
- Knowledge of SAP
- Knowledge of SAP ARIBA
Tasks
- Structure and drive category purchasing topics globally
- Act as interface between stakeholders and consultancy providers
- Manage business services, digital, and technical solutions development
- Manage associated category vendor panels
- Manage associated purchasing activities
- Design, structure, and animate vendor panels
- Negotiate with vendors and business partners
- Achieve group objectives for quality, costs, and lead time
- Ensure compliance and sustainable criteria
- Lead commercial negotiations
- Organize market benchmarks and competition
- Drive selection processes with stakeholders
- Promote collaboration between businesses
- Negotiate aggregated volumes for commercial benefits
- Report purchasing roadmap achievements
- Oversee initiative execution
- Drive process standardization
- Implement best practices
- Ensure compliance
- Drive deployment of ESG requirements
- Ensure vendors match sustainability objectives
Work Experience
- 7 years
Education
- Vocational certificationOR
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Fluent
- German – Basic
- French – Basic
Tools & Technologies
- SAP
- SAP ARIBA
Benefits
Mentorship & Coaching
- Personalized onboarding
Learning & Development
- Learning opportunities
- Groupwide onboarding program
- Individual personnel development
Career Advancement
- Internal career opportunities
Informal Culture
- International working environment
Additional Allowances
- Food allowance
Snacks & Drinks
- Free drinks
Healthcare & Fitness
- Company medical care
- Health days
Team Events
- Regional holiday programs
- Employee events
Competitive Pay
- Guaranteed salary development
Retirement Plans
- Company pension plan
More Vacation Days
- 30 days leave
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Senior Category Sourcing Manager professional services(m/w/x)
Global category sourcing for professional services, digital solutions, and vendor panels. Consultancy and agile methodology experience required. International environment with personalized onboarding.
Requirements
- Academic degree or relevant education
- Minimum 7 years purchasing experience
- Operational and technical savvy
- Consultancy, Project Management, Agile Methodology experience
- Ability to support projects simultaneously
- Meeting agreed deadlines and goals
- Navigate and collaborate across departments
- Collaborate across businesses, geographies, disciplines
- Strong presence and interpersonal skills
- Drive to build effective partnerships
- Proven negotiation skills
- Understanding of contractual negotiation
- Understanding of contractual development
- Understanding of local regulations
- Fluent English proficiency
- Skills in German or French language
- Knowledge of SAP
- Knowledge of SAP ARIBA
Tasks
- Structure and drive category purchasing topics globally
- Act as interface between stakeholders and consultancy providers
- Manage business services, digital, and technical solutions development
- Manage associated category vendor panels
- Manage associated purchasing activities
- Design, structure, and animate vendor panels
- Negotiate with vendors and business partners
- Achieve group objectives for quality, costs, and lead time
- Ensure compliance and sustainable criteria
- Lead commercial negotiations
- Organize market benchmarks and competition
- Drive selection processes with stakeholders
- Promote collaboration between businesses
- Negotiate aggregated volumes for commercial benefits
- Report purchasing roadmap achievements
- Oversee initiative execution
- Drive process standardization
- Implement best practices
- Ensure compliance
- Drive deployment of ESG requirements
- Ensure vendors match sustainability objectives
Work Experience
- 7 years
Education
- Vocational certificationOR
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Fluent
- German – Basic
- French – Basic
Tools & Technologies
- SAP
- SAP ARIBA
Benefits
Mentorship & Coaching
- Personalized onboarding
Learning & Development
- Learning opportunities
- Groupwide onboarding program
- Individual personnel development
Career Advancement
- Internal career opportunities
Informal Culture
- International working environment
Additional Allowances
- Food allowance
Snacks & Drinks
- Free drinks
Healthcare & Fitness
- Company medical care
- Health days
Team Events
- Regional holiday programs
- Employee events
Competitive Pay
- Guaranteed salary development
Retirement Plans
- Company pension plan
More Vacation Days
- 30 days leave
About the Company
Hager Group
Industry
Procurement
Description
Das Unternehmen spielt eine zentrale Rolle in der digitalen Transformation und bietet technische Expertise sowie innovative Lösungen.
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