Do you have the vision to shape sourcing strategies for a complex European spend category at SABIC? This exciting role gives you the opportunity to shape the sourcing strategies for Business Services in Europe, covering a range of outsourced and managed services. You will be the focal point for key stakeholders and strategic suppliers, taking ownership of the category, its contracts, and supplier relationships. You challenge the status quo, implement innovative solutions, and drive the strategic transformation of the organization. Are you the expert connector we are looking for?
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About the role
At SABIC, you lead the development and implementation of regional category plans and get involved with strategic business initiatives to reshape and transform the organization. Your scope covers a variety of services, including contingent workforce management, recruitment process outsourcing, integrated facility management, marketing & communications, and waste management services. You are responsible for managing an annual spend of approximately 75 million euros, managing supplier performance and business continuity risks to optimize value against lowest costs.
Your main tasks and responsibilities at SABIC:
- Translate the vision and objectives of senior management into strategic regional category plans.
- Define and execute the regional Category Sourcing & Contracting strategy.
- Identify and actively drive opportunities to optimize Value Creation across the European region and business units.
- Deliver cost savings through benchmarking, strategic sourcing, commercial negotiations, and Business Process Outsourcing.
- Collaborate with and challenge suppliers to drive innovations and reduction of the Total Cost of Ownership.
- Manage a portfolio of contracts, supplier performance, supply risks, and supplier relations.
