Overview
In this role you drive global logistics sourcing strategy for complex categories, shaping supplier bases and contracts to ensure cost-effective, reliable supply. You will lead cross-functional teams and advise executives on risk, continuity, and value delivery. The position emphasizes strategic procurement, supplier development, and performance management at scale. You’ll operate in a hybrid setup and contribute to a culture of inclusion and bold, data-driven transformation.
Pay / Benefits
- Health & wellbeing benefits
- Personal & professional development programs
- Unconditional inclusion and flexible work culture
Responsibilities
- Lead a complex supply chain category with data-driven analysis and report outcomes to business executives
- Head an international, cross-functional team and align stakeholders on strategy
- Engage with senior leaders to discuss impact of supply chain strategies and influence market direction
- Develop and use supply chain, business, and financial modeling tools
- Lead complex supplier selection activities and optimize the supplier base
- Negotiate and finalize contracts with highly complex suppliers; oversee day-to-day operations of long-term relationships
- Partner with suppliers on strategic development and relationship building
- Form strategies for risk mitigation, business continuity, cost management, and operations improvement
- Innovate business models and influence the marketplace with new contracting approaches
- Identify emerging contract risks and draft solutions to achieve favorable outcomes
- Advise executive leaders on contract risk areas and mitigation approaches
Key requirements
- First level university degree or equivalent experience; advanced degree preferred
- Typically 10+ years of experience in procurement or supply chain
- Excellent understanding of global procurement processes and complex suppliers
- Advanced analytical skills
- Advanced proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint and supply chain modeling
- Ability to independently draft legal contractual documents and custom contract solutions
- Strong negotiation, presentation, and communication skills
- Advanced program management and cross-functional leadership abilities
- Fluent in English and local language
- Ability to close complex deals in a timely fashion
- strong communication and negotiation abilities
- leadership and influencing skills
- cross-functional collaboration
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- supply chain modeling
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