Group Procurement Manager Commodities/Equipment Facility Management
Selecta- Group, Switzerland

• Responsible for the indirect procurement of Commodities, Equipment and Facility Management (e.g., milk, sugar, cups, cleaner, technical equipment etc.)
• Evaluating the groupwide bundling potential for the related categories by respecting the real local differences
• Using international sourcing possibilities to secure best quality and service levels as best economical results
• Work on international tenders for standardized and non- standardized products.
• Translate the group’s One Selecta strategy and central policy into an implementation plan and framework for the category
• Determine service level agreements with market teams and corporate functions
• Communicate to, and challenge the supply base by ensuring they are achieving their goals as set out within the category strategy
• Creating data analyses as a basis for business decisions
• Provide line management and coaching for in-country Category and Procurement Managers, agreeing individual targets and accountabilities, together with sharing best practise cross markets
• Agree and review financial targets, budgets and sales revenue with individual areas of the Category and Market Trading teams and work closely together with them
• Keep up to date with product development information internally and externally
• Continually ensure personal behaviour reflects the vision and values of the business and involve teams in decision making
• Exploit new systems and processes to develop business

• Bachelor’s in economics or equivalent
• Excellent level of English (level C2 or native), any other language is an advantage
• 3-5 years’ experience in a similar position (Category Management / Procurement in an international service company)
• Focus on commodities and / or equipment with an international scope

• Strong negotiation skills and be highly agile
• Managing financial performance and improve competitiveness
• Managing internal and external relationships
• Innovative with a focus on improving the product offer
• Being able to handle a number of shifting priorities and conflicting demands from different sources at the same time

Working place Zug - Switzerland / Dodrecht The Netherlands

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