Responsible for long term assurance of supply, supplier performance and selection, supply management information/data management
Understand the goals of the procurement team, co-develop, maintain, and execute sourcing strategies for the assigned supplier & category portfolio
Set savings plan, (improvement) targets and monitor suppliers performance
Lead contract and price negotiations for the assigned supplier & category portfolio to meet saving target
Ensure frequent communication with internal customers, suppliers and third parties to update material price information and define the cost-effective pricing structure
Work closely with multiple teams (like Maintenance managers, logistics Supply Chain or, production & the EMEA procurement team) to meet business requirement or any new project target

2 years of relevant experience in purchasing or supply chain management in a multinational company
Ability to perform market, supplier and product analysis
Ability to present data in an organized, clear and concise manner
Good negotiation & contracting skills
Good local language knowledge and English, both writing and reading
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, knowledge of SAP and Ariba systems would be considered as a plus

Sourcing Specialist, Indirect EMEA

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