Procurement

• Lead, coach, and inspire a high-performing procurement team to achieve their full potential
• Develop macro-level global category strategies balancing cost, quality, service, and risk mitigation
• Ensure effective governance, resource allocation, and timely execution of the category programme
• Act as the primary procurement partner for senior stakeholders (up to Board level)

Procurement Manager – Business Services

• Manage the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, from demand planning to contract execution and supplier management.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for Technology categories, including Software, SaaS, Cloud, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity and Technology Services.
• Conduct spend analysis and identify cost optimization and value creation opportunities.
• Lead supplier negotiations and contract management activities.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders and act as a trusted procurement advisor.
• Drive procurement governance, compliance and risk management initiatives.
• Deliver market intelligence, supplier benchmarking and business insights.
• Support procurement transformation, process improvement and digitalization projects.
• Create dashboards, reports and analytics to support data-driven decision making.

Senior Procurement Business Partner

• Support the development of market analyses and the implementation of category strategies
• Define and execute profitable purchasing strategies and effective negotiation tactics for the assigned area, ensuring alignment across functions and divisions
• Continuously monitor the supply market and manage the supplier portfolio to optimize quality, cost efficiency, on-time delivery, sustainability, and compliance with contract terms and legal regulations
• Negotiate prices and terms within the scope of Supplier Management Assignment (SMA) and oversee contract management with suppliers
• Coordinate and manage the assigned category, including purchase price planning and identification of cost-saving projects

Indirect Purchasing Category Manager

• The Procurement Data and Insight Analyst plays a key role in supporting Unilabs’ procurement operations through data analysis, reporting, and actionable insights.
• This role requires a strong understanding of procurement processes, data analysis methods, and business intelligence tools.
• The successful candidate will work closely with the procurement team to optimize strategies, identify savings opportunities, and monitor supplier performance.
• Build and maintain analytical tools and intelligence systems that support procurement planning and operations across Europe.
• Design, build, and maintain Power BI dashboards and automated reports to support procurement planning and decision-making.
• Develop and manage monitoring frameworks that generate real-time alerts for contract expirations, process delays, and sourcing gaps.
• Build and maintain Excel-based tools using automation features such as Power Query or VBA for ad hoc analysis and modelling.
• Ensure data quality, refresh reliability, and clear documentation across all developed tools.
• Identify spend categories not covered by active contracts and prioritize them for negotiation cycles.
• Produce regular spend analyses to identify trends, maverick buying, and cost-saving opportunities across categories.
• Collect, structure, and interpret large procurement datasets to identify patterns and improvement opportunities.
• Provide ad hoc analysis and reporting to support data-driven decisions by the leadership team.
• Monitor supplier performance against defined KPIs and SLAs, identify gaps, and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and legal, to align procurement insights with business priorities.
• Identify opportunities to streamline procurement workflows and improve operational efficiency.

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Procurement Manager – Business Services

Senior Procurement Business Partner

Indirect Purchasing Category Manager

Procurement Data and Insight Analyst