
Commercial Regional Sourcing Manager – Facilities & General Services
Mars
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Viernheim • Germany
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About the role
- Lead and support regional and local sourcing strategies
- Run end-to-end Source-to-Pay activities and drive process improvements
- Manage competitive bidding, negotiate contracts, and deliver measurable savings
- Build strong supplier partnerships and support diverse supplier development
- Conduct market analysis and industry benchmarking
- Influence stakeholders to align with sourcing strategy and best practices
- Support global sourcing projects when needed
Requirements
- Proven buying experience (indirect or direct categories) ideally multi-country.
- Strong negotiation, sourcing strategy, and contract management skills.
- Proven project and change management capabilities.
- Ability to make sound decisions in complex environments.
- Strong relationship-building skills with stakeholders and suppliers.
- Fluency in English and German OR/AND French is also a plus.
- Willingness to travel 15–20%.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
sourcing strategiesSource-to-Paycompetitive biddingcontract managementmarket analysisindustry benchmarkingproject managementchange managementnegotiation
Soft Skills
relationship-buildinginfluencing stakeholdersdecision-makingcommunication