Negotiation Excellence Manager transforming Electrolux’s procurement negotiation capabilities through strategic, data-driven methodologies. Leading high-stakes negotiations and establishing frameworks to drive value creation.
Responsibilities
Transform the company’s negotiation capability into a strategic, data-driven, value-creating function.
Define methodologies, lead high-stakes negotiations, develop advanced analytical tools, and elevate global procurement negotiation skills.
Develop and maintain negotiation frameworks, playbooks, templates, and SOPs.
Establish standardized processes for planning, executing, and reviewing negotiations.
Ensure consistent best-practice adoption across Procurement and Sourcing.
Lead or coach high-stakes negotiations in critical categories.
Build data-driven cost analyses and identify negotiation levers.
Design and deliver negotiation training (core, advanced, category-specific).
Requirements
5 - 7 years in strategic sourcing or category management, leading major regional/global negotiations.
Deep knowledge of traditional and analytics-driven negotiation methods, including game theory.
Proven success in complex, high-value negotiations.
Experience developing category-specific RFQs and structured cost-driver-based bid analyses.
Strong cost breakdown and should-cost modeling skills.
Solid understanding of raw materials and commodity dynamics, including managing volatility and supply risks through pricing mechanisms or indexed contracts.
Strong analytical mindset.
Advanced Excel skills required.
Experience with Power BI, SQL, Azure, and e-sourcing tools (SAP Ariba, Coupa) is an advantage.
Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
Excellent communication and influencing skills, with experience working in global, cross-functional, and multicultural environments.
Demonstrated capability in driving process and cultural change, introducing new frameworks, and training or mentoring teams.
Benefits
Flexible work hours/hybrid work environment
Discounts on our award-winning Electrolux products and services
Family-friendly benefits
Insurance policy plan
Extensive learning opportunities and flexible career path
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