Lead crafting and executing comprehensive strategy for direct spending within category clusters
Guide and mentor cross-functional sourcing teams and support team members throughout strategic sourcing process
Define and validate a global sourcing strategy using Strategic Sourcing Methodology (SSM)
Identify and mitigate business risks from single-source dependencies and market fluctuations
Conduct internal and external analyses with Contract Managers
Prepare and orchestrate data-driven negotiations to select strategic suppliers
Oversee contract implementation with COMs and resolve issues
Monitor contract compliance and supplier performance and implement corrective measures
Create and execute risk mitigation strategies across regions
Engage in supplier audits with the Supplier Quality Manager
Manage key account relationships with senior management of essential suppliers and drive supplier performance
Spot opportunities for contract enhancements and lead re-negotiations
Establish and execute strategic supplier management processes
Maintain strong relationships with internal customers and gather feedback to identify cost reduction opportunities
Enhance Envalior Purchasing profile and ensure adherence to standardized processes and best practices
Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in business or engineering-related fields
Specialization in chemistry or materials science is highly desirable
3 to 5 years of pertinent professional experience
Proficiency in English
Knowledge of German and Dutch is an advantage
Outstanding cross-functional collaboration skills
Strong stakeholder management capabilities
Results-oriented approach with strong analytical capabilities
Exceptional negotiation skills
Benefits
Competitive Compensation: Join us at Envalior and enjoy competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program and individual performance bonuses
Retirement plans
Health programs
Life insurance
Comprehensive medical care
Work-Life Balance & Flexibility
Training & Development Opportunities (training, coaching, mentoring)
Diversity & Inclusion and inclusive working environment
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