Description
A great opportunity to work for a leading telecoms company as a Senior Procurement Consultant has come available based in Dublin for a 6 month contract opportunity!
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
*Responsible for leading global cross functional teams in the development, communication and approval of sourcing strategies.
*Responsible for insuring that category strategy's result in and generate roadmaps of savings and value streams, and where appropriate, innovation opportunities.
*Continual monitoring of internal customers and supply markets for changes that may impact the sourcing strategy.
*Responsible for leading global cross functional teams through the supplier selection process and for the approval of selected suppliers by stakeholders.
*Responsible for negotiation planning and contracting with suppliers, ensuring that agreements reflect the client's needs globally.
*Responsible for executing supplier relationship management activities for key assigned suppliers within the assigned category's, with oversight regarding supplier relationship management.
*The category sourcing expert will also be expected to take on additional projects as needed to support business requirements.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
* Bachelor's degree in a related field
* Previous experience in a similar role
* Strong negotiation skills and cost management practices
* Excellent written and verbal communication and problem solving skills
* Ability to work in a fast paced matrixed environment
* Project Management in complex multi-project and multi-geography environment
* Lean Six Sigma experience, desired
* Proficiency with SAP & Microsoft Suite applications (including PowerPoint, Excel and Word)
Job location: Dublin, Ireland
Job Type: Contract, 6 months
Salary: euros per day (dependant on experience)
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