BuyerJob Description
Essential Tasks and Responsibilities: Supports the Global Category Manager of the category to ensure the strategy's execution.Delivers savings pipeline in line with targets.Advance category analysis through data crunching: Collect, clean, organize and control raw data.Manage the spending of assigned category(ies) through corresponding analysis to detect and implement potential saving projects and sourcing strategies.Execution of contracts for strategic/critical suppliers in conjunction with Stakeholders and the Legal area to guarantee business continuity through risk mitigation.Generate market intelligence oriented to assigned category(ies) to find new business opportunities with strategic suppliers.Leads RFIs/RFPs and contract negotiations for assigned category.Contributes to and/or leads local projects according to Category Management.Reports on status, savings, performance, and risks on sourcing activities.Stays informed on current industry trends and new market developments related to category area.Undertakes benchmarking against other industries and best practices.Teamwork through close communication with Procurement colleagues and Category Managers.Run SRM program with suppliers of assigned scope.Develop strong and ethical relationships with suppliers in accordance with Good Negotiation Practices and Company standards.Maintains comprehensive understanding of Procurement Policies/Processes related to Risk/CSR/Compliance.Identifies non-compliant processes and defines appropriate corrective measures.Stakeholder Management: Develops strong partnerships with key internal customers.Presents Procurement strategies to key internal customers for review and input.Executes business review meetings and follow-up.Qualification/Requirements: Experience: 3 to 5+ years' experience in Procurement or related field.Solid knowledge of managing sourcing strategies for indirect categories (Professional Services, IT, HR Services).Desirable knowledge of managing negotiations, contracts, and regulations for the health sector.Demonstrated analytical skills and ability to utilize tools/systems (e.g. JDE, COUPA, SAP).Advanced skills in data analysis (Excel, Power BI, Think cell, etc.).Advanced management of Office tools (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint).Knowledge of best-in-class Procurement techniques and processes.Consistency of focus on delivery of outcomes and results.Management and implementation of projects.Intermediate or advanced English.Skills: Strong competency in partnering with various stakeholders.Strong negotiation ability.Leadership to work as a team.Ability to build relationships of trust.Effective communication skills.Management of ambiguity.Adaptability to new environments and processes.Encourages collaboration within teams.Strong planning, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.Strategic thinker and innovative.Pragmatic and equitable decision-making capacity.Change agent with strong leadership and management skills.Role model in compliance and ethics.Actively seeks feedback for improvement.Ability to assimilate new information/skills quickly.Willingness to challenge the status quo.Creativity in developing new processes and solutions.Professional Requirements: Universitaria, Ingeniería industrial, 3 años de experiencia.
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