adidas

Team Lead, GBS Sourcing Operations

adidas

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Porto • 🇵🇹 Portugal

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Ensure team’s management including coaching, training, motivation and performance appraisal guidance;
  • Supervise the daily operations by adhering to the agreed SLAs towards the business partners;
  • Ensure good relationships with business partners and the global functional Team on a proactive basis;
  • Develop and report relevant KPI’s for area of responsibility;
  • Ensure that KPI’s are maintained, achieved and reported in a correct and timely manner;
  • Generate ideas for process improvements with respect to the processes in scope and ensure high quality and efficient work;
  • Problem analyses and proposal or assessment of solutions, and respective implementation
  • Lead initiatives to automate/optimize processes.
  • Provide recommendations and act as a key point of contact to stakeholders.
  • Act as the subject matter expert for complex issues.
  • Define strategic priorities for the team, promote skills development, and ensure integration between sourcing and content management processes.

Requirements

  • University degree in Commerce/Business Administration/Finance/Controlling or similar.
  • 5 plus years relevant work experience in the accounting/business area/Procurement
  • Proven work experience in people management/demonstrated ability to manage a medium-sized team
  • Strong knowledge of Content & Catalog Management
  • Strong knowledge of Sourcing Enablement support for Procurement department
  • Knowledge of Ariba Sourcing platform
  • Experience with SAP
  • Pro-active mindset in terms of identifying opportunities to drive automation and collaborate to reach goals regarding eSourcing.
  • Ability to read, write and communicate in English in a business setting
  • Ability to pay close attention to detail
  • High degree of customer orientation
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Curious and growth mindset; keen to learn and approach subjects outside of comfort zone, look beyond the obvious.
  • Availability to travel when required
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
people managementContent ManagementCatalog ManagementSourcing Enablementautomationproblem solvinganalytical skills
Soft skills
coachingtrainingmotivationperformance appraisalcustomer orientationattention to detailcurious mindsetgrowth mindset
Certifications
University degree in CommerceUniversity degree in Business AdministrationUniversity degree in FinanceUniversity degree in Controlling