Senior IT Commodity Manager (Remote)
About the role
Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.
Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.
Responsible for total Purchasing Volume (PVO) of an assigned (Sub) Commodity (with the focus on Pooling).
- Manages designated IT Commodities for both internal & external uses cross-business and fosters cross-functional alignment and be accountable for meeting commodity cost savings targets.
- Defines Commodity structure, organization and strategy in alignment with the management; communicates the commodity strategies to ensure long-term, cost-efficient supply of materials/services and get the buy-in from stakeholders in executing the commodity strategies.
- Develops and implements material productivity measures to achieve the maximum contribution to the cost savings targets.
- Runs Strategic Sourcing process and conducts negotiations to achieve optimum conditions and savings through collaborative, targeted activities.
- Identifies particular procurement risks, opportunities and market forces to avoid potential damage/ exploit potential opportunities through risk and change management.
- Performs Supplier Management, in particular Supplier Development to obtain the best suppliers and to ensure an optimum supply chain.
- IT category domain knowledge incl. IT Hardware &Software, IT Consulting Services and IT Communication Services
- Familiarity with complicated and muti-layered IT systems
- Working experiences with muti-national companies that foster collaborations via wide procurement network
- Strategic sourcing process and vendor management
- Relationship management and cross-functional approach
- Contracting and the advanced cost negotiation methodologies and tools
- Supplier management and development
- 10-15 years Procurement experiences with 10+ years of IT category (incl. IT Hardware &Software, IT Services & IT Communications) management experiences.
- Proven track record of building strong stakeholder relationships and supplier relationships
- Aptitude for handling multi-dimensional, complex processes and/or projects
- Leadership skills managing muti-functional teams
- Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills: be able to understand and communicate complex topics with simplicity, partnering with vendors and across organizational boundaries.
- Result-oriented and self-driven
- B.S or master's degree in business (Supply Chain Management preferred)
Who we are : We are a team of more than 72,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.
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