Senior IT Category Manager

3 tygodni temu

Warszawa, Mazovia, Polska Simon-Kucher Core Business Services Sp. Z O. O. Pełny etat
Job Description

Job Title: Senior IT Category Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior IT Category Manager to join our team at Simon-Kucher Core Business Services Sp. Z O. O.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute strategic sourcing strategies for the IT category to optimize cost savings, quality, and supplier performance.
  • Conduct market research and analysis to identify emerging trends, potential suppliers, and innovative solutions within the IT industry.
  • Partner with IT/Technology Leadership to align strategic IT initiatives with Procurement strategies and Business objectives.
  • Understand the IT supplier contract portfolio to identify synergy opportunities, expiring contracts, and optimization needs.
  • Lead supplier identification, evaluation, selection, and contract negotiation processes to secure favorable terms and conditions.
  • In partnership with IT leadership, manage supplier relationships and performance through regular reviews, KPI tracking, and performance improvement initiatives.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance Procurement processes, efficiency, and effectiveness within the IT category.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements throughout the procurement lifecycle.
  • Monitor and mitigate risks associated with the IT supply chain, including geopolitical, financial, and operational risks.
  • Provide guidance and support to internal stakeholders on procurement best practices, supplier selection, and contract management.

Requirements:

  • Around 7 years proven experience in IT procurement, strategic sourcing, and supplier management roles, preferably in a multinational organization.
  • Deep understanding of IT products and services, including hardware, software, cloud services, and telecommunications.
  • Knowledge of contract law, procurement regulations, and ethical sourcing practices.
  • Demonstrated track record of successfully managing complex procurement projects and driving cost savings initiatives.
  • Proficiency in procurement software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, conduct financial analysis, and make data-driven decisions.
  • Excellent Project Management, negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proactive, results-oriented, and adaptable to change with a continuous improvement mindset.

Offered:

  • Long-term employment based on an employment contract.
  • Standard corporate working hours: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm or 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (CET).
  • Hybrid work: two days in the office vs. three days at home.
  • Private medical insurance in the highest package fully paid by the employer.
  • Multisport card fully financed by the employer.
  • Annual bonus.
  • Employee referral program.
  • Bonus option grants - an additional bonus program dependent on the company's performance.
  • Remote work subsidy of €500 to start, then monthly bonus for utilities.
  • International Travel Safety card.
  • Access to Linked In Learning, Bookboon, and Headspace.
  • Birthday book for the employee.

Benefits:

  • Sharing the costs of sports activities.
  • Private medical care.
  • Remote work opportunities.
  • Flexible working time.
  • Fruits.
  • Integration events.
  • Mobile phone available for private use.
  • Computer available for private use.
  • No dress code.
  • Coffee/tea drinks.
  • Extra social benefits.
  • Employee referral program.

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