Strategic Sourcing Analyst developing strategies for Advocate Health’s supply chain. Managing sourcing processes, supplier relationships, and cost optimization initiatives within a hybrid work environment.
About the role
- Senior Digitalization Expert focusing on enhancing procurement operations through digitalization at Yunex Traffic. Implementing AI solutions and managing integrated procurement processes for efficiency gains.
Responsibilities
- Optimize operative purchase to pay processes for indirect and direct materials, focusing on digitalization, standardization, and efficiency.
- Implement and scale Guided Buying solutions globally, ensuring smooth integration through cross-functional collaboration.
- Drive AI adoption to eliminate inefficiencies, enhance decision-making, and automate procurement workflows.
- Manage eCatalog integration via API connections with external suppliers (e.g. Amazon, Mercateo), aligned with Guided Buying strategies.
- Maintain the global P2P control framework in SAP S/4HANA to ensure compliance, efficiency, and seamless system integration.
- Lead electronic supplier integration initiatives to automate the exchange of procurement data (orders, invoices, etc.).
- Support the rollout of a supply chain finance solution in collaboration with treasury, procurement teams, and suppliers.
- Act as global key user for procurement applications and lead training to ensure effective adoption and continuous improvement.
- Manage digitalization projects end-to-end, including strategy, implementation, communication, and stakeholder training.
- Prepare and deliver presentations to senior management, providing insights and recommendations on digital initiatives.
Requirements
- Master’s/Diploma in a commercial or technical field, with 5-8 years in Supply Chain Management, especially in operative procurement and digital transformation.
- Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA (P2P Control Framework, Electronic Supplier Integration, Supply Chain Finance programs) and expert knowledge of Purchase-to-Order platforms (e.g. Ariba, Coupa, Jaegger, Synertrade).
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives, drive automation, and challenge conventional approaches with creative solutions.
- Skilled in data-driven decision-making, process optimization, and leveraging emerging SCM technologies.
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills, fluent in English, and experienced in international teamwork and change management.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on proven experience and qualifications.
- Meal allowance for each working day.
- Health insurance.
- Pension plan.
- Access to the Benefits4YU platform with hundreds of discounts for Yunex Traffic Portugal employees.
- YUCare wellness program for Yunex Traffic Portugal employees and their families.
- 4 additional days off (“bridge days”) defined annually by management.
- Day off on your birthday.
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