General Manager of Indirect Procurement Sourcing

Join us as a Manager of Indirect Procurement Sourcing and lead strategic initiatives that drive cost efficiency and supplier excellence. You'll shape procurement strategy, negotiate high-impact contracts, and develop a team while making decisions that influence organizational success.

What will you do?

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for indirect categories, uncovering cost savings and implementing efficient purchasing practices
• Negotiate complex supplier contracts that balance cost, quality, sustainability, and risk considerations
• Cultivate strategic supplier partnerships that drive innovation and deliver long-term organizational value
• Lead and mentor team members while managing medium to large procurement projects with cross-functional impact

What are the key skills we are looking for?

• Supplier Management — expert level; building strategic partnerships that deliver innovation and sustained value
• Procurement Negotiations — expert level; securing optimal contract terms in complex, high-stakes discussions
• Financial Literacy — expert level; analyzing total cost of ownership and driving budget optimization
• Stakeholder Management — expert level; aligning cross-functional needs with procurement strategy
• Influencing Skills — advanced level; gaining buy-in from leadership and internal partners on sourcing decisions
• Contract Management — advanced level; ensuring compliance and managing supplier performance throughout contract lifecycle
• Risk Management — advanced level; identifying and mitigating supply chain and procurement risks
• Artificial Intelligence — advanced level; leveraging AI tools to enhance procurement analytics and decision-making

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Strategic mindset with strong business acumen to align procurement decisions with broader organizational objectives
• Demonstrated ability to lead through ambiguity and deliver results in dynamic, evolving environments
• Excellent communication skills that make complex procurement concepts accessible to all stakeholders
• Resilience and adaptability when managing change and solving moderately complex challenges

What's in it for me?

• High-impact leadership role where your decisions shape organizational strategy and results
• Opportunity to coach talent and lead visible projects across diverse business areas
• Collaborative culture committed to sustainability, innovation, and ethical business practices
• Career development through exposure to complex procurement challenges and strategic initiatives

Bring your procurement expertise to a team that values your leadership — apply today!

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€40 billion global revenue
+9% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

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