We are seeking a dynamic IT Procurement, Senior Manager to manage all aspects of IT spend globally. This role is crucial for devising and implementing effective procurement strategies, managing supplier relations, and ensuring cost-effective purchases that align with our company goals and standards.
* The ideal candidate to join our team would be based in Barcelona (Spain). Only candidates currently residing in the city or those with a clear intention to relocate will be considered *
Your tasks
- Develop and implement an IT procurement strategy aligned with the overall company IT strategy
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, negotiating favorable contracts and terms • Continuously seeking cost-saving opportunities without compromising on quality
- Work closely with various departments to understand and meet their procurement needs
- Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies and legal standards
- Lead and manage procurement projects from conception to completion
- Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, presenting strategies and results to senior management
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to develop and execute category strategies and multi-year sourcing plans
Your profile
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (IT degree is a plus)
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT procurement
- Extensive experience in software licensing, IT-service contracting, IT-outsourcing, & IT-industry specific negotiation tactics
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills with a self-starting, can-do attitude
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Proficient in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
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