Digital Technologies Sourcing Specialist at Mars negotiating contracts for Technology Software and Services. Collaborating with internal stakeholders and managing supplier relationships across regions.
Responsibilities
Negotiating Technology Software, Hardware and Services contracts on behalf of Mars Digital Technologies organization.
Contracting to be aligned to category strategies managed by the Digital Technologies Commercial team.
Conduct negotiations and supplier relationship management for in scope Digital Technology categories and spend thresholds for requisitions.
Secures price, capacity & service levels in line with commitments to the business.
Ensures effective risk management of the supply base, through robust contracts and monitoring of financial and other KPIs.
Implements corrective actions as appropriate.
Establishes & maintains relationships with key stakeholders and their teams.
Collaborate with business stakeholders on a cross-regional level on defining business requirements to be Incorporated into SOWs.
Provide insights into the team category regarding supplier performance and opportunities within ad hoc purchasing trends.
Collaborate with MCS Source to Pay managers, content team and category managers.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in business, supply, procurement, or related field.
3+ years of procurement experience, with good stakeholder interaction skills.
Ideally tech savvy, with a strong desire to learn.
Must be a team player who executes with a sense of urgency.
Previous contracting experience is nice to have.
Fluent in English is a must.
Benefits
Attractive financial conditions with Business Bonus and Christmas Bonus.
Life insurance.
Private medical care.
Employee Assistance Program fully covered by Mars.
MultiBenefit Program.
Lunch card.
Extra savings scheme to support You in long perspective.
Support in career building through personalized development plan.
On-line shop with attractive discounts on our products.
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