Category manager, in IT Procurement
Adecco Sweden AB / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Stockholm
2016-04-22
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hela Sverige Our customer is now looking for the right person to fill the position as Category manager in IT Procurement, reporting to the Head of IT Procurement in the procurement unit Customers, Markets & Staff.
In today's challenging market conditions, our customer ability to reduce costs is more crucial than ever. Procurement is one of the fundamental levers to reduce costs and maximize the value we get from our capital and operational expenditures.
What your days will be like?
As Category manager in Procurement you will perform international sourcing and vendor management, mainly for SW and services within the IT category. Your goal will be to realize ambitious outcome in terms of customer value, cost reduction and risk mitigation by addressing important part of the IT category spend, in total approx. 250M¬. You will also function as the SPOC for appointed part of our customer business and suppliers, driving the procurement planning and business dialogue process, working closely with colleagues within the same categories. You will participate in establishing supply strategies which accurately reflect business priorities and supply market dynamics sponsored by internal stakeholders. You will ensure implementation of best practice across relations and/or categories of spend plan, follow-up, report and secure needed actions.
As Category manager you will have the following key responsibilities:
• To develop a distinct sourcing strategy for IT needs
• Work closely together with IT and business units internationally, to fulfill procurement needs
• To ensure that goods and/or services are sourced and delivered at best total cost of ownership available to our customer on the supplier market (Quality/Service/Technology/Price)
• To ensure that the value for our customer stays at the high level or increases throughout the valid period of the contracts, through vendor management mitigating risks and manage compliance
• Focusing optimization of existing solutions /supplier base and specific vendors, including how business is using them (spend management), but not excluding new need of supply/new solutions. Supporting in the "make or buy" decisions and outsourcing of non-competitive advantage areas
• Drive cost reductions in IT-category cross-country.
Qualifications and Experience
We are looking for a Category manager in Procurement who has a relevant University degree (or equal), with a minimum of three years relevant work experience in a similar position. Experienced in leading change in a large international organization. Your command of Swedish and English is strong, both verbally and written. Knowledge of German language is an advantage. Frequent travel required.
Your personal characteristics:
• Solid understanding of IT category and supplier market, like digitalization, and Sourcing and Vendor management
• Project management skills and experience of dealing with stakeholders and important suppliers internationally
• Ability to simplify complexity and to identify "the 20% of the scope that drives 80% of the results"
• Performance and result oriented
• Strong analytical, commercial and negotiation skills
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Team player who actively engages people by asking, sharing, helping or asking for help
• Strong credibility built through both business insight and leadership
• Pro-active, self-sufficient and transparent
What do we offer ?
The position is on a consultant basis and shall be filled immediately. As a consultant, you are employed by Adecco Sweden.
Adecco can offer you the possibility of interesting assignments at attractive companies, to services that may never come out in the open market.
We want you to feel good and give you health care contributions that increases gradually with employment and discounts on gym. For you to feel safe, you are covered also by insurance and occupational health.
Adecco Office & HR agency services at different levels in the areas of administration, human resources, sales and marketing, supply chain, etc. We have extensive experience in the industry and have for many years helped both small and large companies with successful recruitments. Our clients include several of the large multinational corporations, but also many innovative small companies. More information about Adecco is available on
www.adecco.se .
Are you interested?
Then you should apply as soon as possible . The position shall be filled immediately and therefore there is ongoing recruitment during the application period .
For questions regarding registration on the website , please contact our Candidate Support on tel : 08-598980
For questions about the recruitment process please contact Recruitment Manager Peder Andersson at
peder.andersson@adecco.seVaraktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Tillsvidare
Publiceringsdatum2016-04-22ErsättningFast lön
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FöretagAdecco Sweden AB
AdressAdecco Sweden AB
Kungsgatan 60
10224 STOCKHOLM
KontorsadressKungsgatan 60
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