Are you passionate about Procurement, Category Management and applying your expertise to identify and lead the execution of initiatives that put value-creation at the heart of the category by:

• Developing in depth knowledge of specific 3rd party cost categories and collaboratively working with stakeholders to lead the execution of procurement initiatives across multi years and all total cost of ownership (TCO) levers
• Ensuring procurement initiatives are developed and followed-through, from inception to full execution of value, in cross-functional teams made-up of finance, cost-management, budget, technical and service owners
• Being responsible to drive strategic sourcing topics such as; supplier base optimization to reduce vendors where there is no real value / commercial benefit and add challengers / disruptors where there could be benefits in doing so, management of supplier tail end, creation of rate cards, preferred suppliers or supplier panels
• Maintaining and tracking of the category initiatives and being responsible for driving the initiative towards its cost target
• Understanding of all possible TCO levers that could be pulled to support the category target achievement
• Creating financial business cases