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Senior Sourcing Manager IT(m/w/x)
Sourcing and negotiating contracts for technology services at an exclusive online fashion/lifestyle shopping club. Degree in business studies or economics required. Employee shares program, 40% fashion/beauty discount, 2 paid volunteering days.
Requirements
- 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
Tasks
- 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
Work Experience
- 3 years
Education
- Vocational certificationOR
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Competitive Pay
- Employee shares program
Corporate Discounts
- 40% off fashion and beauty products
- 30% off Lounge by Zalando
- Discounts from external partners
Purpose-Driven Work
- 2 paid volunteering days a year
Flexible Working
- Hybrid working model with up to 60% remote
Workation & Sabbatical
- Work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year
Other Benefits
- Relocation assistance available
Family Support
- Family services including counseling and support
Healthcare & Fitness
- Health and wellbeing options
Mental Health Support
- Mental health support and coaching
Learning & Development
- Training platform and biannual peer-to-peer review
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Senior Sourcing Manager IT(m/w/x)
Sourcing and negotiating contracts for technology services at an exclusive online fashion/lifestyle shopping club. Degree in business studies or economics required. Employee shares program, 40% fashion/beauty discount, 2 paid volunteering days.
Requirements
- 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
Tasks
- 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
Work Experience
- 3 years
Education
- Vocational certificationOR
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Competitive Pay
- Employee shares program
Corporate Discounts
- 40% off fashion and beauty products
- 30% off Lounge by Zalando
- Discounts from external partners
Purpose-Driven Work
- 2 paid volunteering days a year
Flexible Working
- Hybrid working model with up to 60% remote
Workation & Sabbatical
- Work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year
Other Benefits
- Relocation assistance available
Family Support
- Family services including counseling and support
Healthcare & Fitness
- Health and wellbeing options
Mental Health Support
- Mental health support and coaching
Learning & Development
- Training platform and biannual peer-to-peer review
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About the Company
Zalando
Industry
Retail
Description
The company is an exclusive online shopping club for fashion and lifestyle products across Europe, offering daily sales campaigns.
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