Strategic Sourcing SME (44468)

Category management, autonomous procurement and spend analytics are the focus of a procurement transformation initiative that is now adding a Strategic Sourcing SME. You will help design and optimize strategic and tactical sourcing processes, preferred-supplier strategies, catalog management and procurement policies, working closely with procurement stakeholders and an existing project team. Proven experience in strategic sourcing, category management and procurement spend analytics and fluent English are required; Polish is a plus.

🚀 Project
- development and implementation of category sourcing strategies
- strategic and tactical sourcing expertise
- market intelligence and supplier market analysis
- design of autonomous sourcing and procurement processes
- catalog management and preferred-supplier strategies
- procurement spend analysis and optimization opportunities
- buying-channel strategy, procurement policies, governance and operating procedures
- regular travel to Germany in the initial project phase

🎯 Skills
- proven experience in strategic sourcing and procurement
- category management
- strategic and tactical sourcing processes
- autonomous sourcing / autonomous procurement concepts
- procurement catalog management and preferred-supplier strategies
- market intelligence, supplier analysis and procurement spend analytics
- procurement operating processes, buying channels and policies
- translating procurement strategy into practical processes and controls
- English C1

💡 Nice to have
- global procurement transformation programs
- sourcing automation or AI-enabled sourcing solutions
- supplier performance management
- procurement analytics and reporting, enterprise procurement platforms
- process standardization across multiple business units
- aerospace / MRO or manufacturing background
- Polish

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