Procurement

• Sourcing Strategy: Drive the development and implementation of global category strategy within the framework of the global procurement strategy
• Analyze market and implement risk management strategies for the portfolio
• Lead global sourcing strategy development within cross functional teams including regional category managers for relevant categories
• Drive global sourcing strategy implementation by leading major RFQs and key negotiations
• Portfolio Management: Negotiate contracts globally
• Identify opportunities for portfolio optimization and actively involve and engage stakeholders in development of optimization plans
• Own key supplier relationship, and lead escalated supplier conflict resolutions
• Link with Site Buyers, Regional Category Managers, Regional IM&S Heads and sourcing centers to identify alternative suppliers in other geographies, deploy global strategies, contracts and framework agreements, collect supplier performance feedback and ensure supplier performance at target levels
• Identify potential demand and specification changes and communicate them to suppliers
• Stakeholder Relationship: Actively support internal stakeholder and IM&S Regional category managers in defining and implementing the procurement strategy for the Engineering Services globally
• Represent procurement in the project steering committees, participating to the strategical and tactical decisions along CAPEX projects design phases and Procurement Strategy Definition
• Communicate to key internal stakeholders any market conditions changes which may affect the Business
• Cost Optimization and AI/Technology: Leverage AI and advanced technologies to enhance procurement processes and decision-making
• Implement digital tools for data analysis, supplier performance tracking, and market trend forecasting to drive efficiencies and improve sourcing strategies
• Stay informed about emerging technologies and industry trends that can impact the category, ensuring the organization remains competitive and innovative
• Collaborate with IT and data analytics teams to develop technology solutions that support procurement objectives and enhance stakeholder engagement

Global Category Manager, Capex Engineering

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