Regional IT Procurement Manager

hace 3 semanas


Madrid, Madrid, España SGS A tiempo completo

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

The SGS Global Procurement & Real Estate team is a specialized group within SGS dedicated to managing and optimizing the procurement processes and real estate assets on a global scale for SGS. This team plays a crucial role in strategically managing and optimizing procurement processes and real estate assets on a global scale, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of SGS operations..

Job Description

As part of the SGS Global Procurement & Real Estate team, the Regional IT Procurement Manager will mainly focus in defining and implementing the IT category strategy at a regional level but also coordinate and support regions and countries to optimize their IT Spend by taking ownership of the IT procurement performance.

Reporting line: Global Category Manager IT

Responsibilities:

  • Assess and leverage regional or global consolidation opportunities on local IT spend and categories (Software, Hardware, IT Services, Network & Telco).
  • Define the regional IT procurement strategy and rolling projects pipeline in collaboration with countries and regional IT managers.
  • Ensure alignment with the global IT category manager, translating global category management strategy into local and regional objectives.
  • Organize a regional category team and create networks of active prescribers within countries and regions.
  • Provide intelligence for the IT category within regions and countries, monitoring and anticipating trends to continuously adapt and identify opportunities.
  • Manage regional suppliers' relationships.
  • Execute regional sourcing initiatives and contract negotiations.
  • Provide needed support to local negotiations by bringing IT Procurement expertise and skills.
  • Support local software compliance audits when needed.
  • Coordinate local and regional topics with global agreements, including managing escalations when needed (e.g., for PCs, MFPs, Provisioning of SW licenses, etc.).
  • Take ownership of the IT Procurement performance in the regions and countries

Qualifications

  • University degree in Business Administration, Procurement, Supply Chain, or Engineering.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in sourcing, supplier management, and strategic procurement for IT category in a multinational company.
  • Proven strong negotiation and contractual experience, both at strategic and operational levels.
  • Very good understanding of contract laws and standard forms of contracts.
  • Strategic thinker with a hands-on "roll up the sleeves" mentality.
  • Clear and fast thinker able to communicate in the "stakeholder language" and convince them.
  • Pragmatic, self-starter, efficient, and highly driven by objectives.
  • Ability to work under pressure with shifting priorities, interacting, and adjusting to diverse cultures and time-zones.
  • Full fluency in English; other languages will be a plus.
  • Ability to collaborate fully virtually with teams, stakeholders, and suppliers.
  • Very good Excel and data management skills.
  • Detail and process-oriented, analytical, with strong work organization capability.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication and presentation skills.
  • Team-oriented with a focus on internal customer service.

Additional Information

Why SGS?

  • Join a globally recognized and stable company, a leader in the Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) industry.
  • Enjoy a flexible schedule and remote work model.
  • Access SGS University and Campus for continuous learning options.
  • Thrive in a multinational environment, collaborating with colleagues from multiple continents.
  • Benefit from our comprehensive benefits platform.

Join Us:At SGS, we are dedicated to fostering an open, friendly, and supportive culture that thrives on teamwork. We value diversity and provide endless opportunities to learn, grow your expertise, and fulfill your potential. Apply now to be part of our motivated and dynamic team



  • Madrid, Madrid, España 1st Executive A tiempo completo

    Role: _Regional Procurement Category Manager - Transport and Logistics_Location: _Madrid - hybrid working, with limited travel_Salary:_ €ompetitive + up to 20% bonus + package_Are you an ambitious English and Spanish-speaking procurement professional with experience managing key logistics areas such as road freight, warehousing, and fleet?If so, this is an...


  • Madrid, Madrid, España International Flavors & Fragrances A tiempo completo

    It's an exciting time to be part of the IFF family. We are a global leader in taste, scent and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy.This role could work 100% remotely, ideally coming to the site once a week.Being part of the renewed IFF EU procurement team, the Regional Procurement Lead...

  • Procurement Manager IT

    hace 7 días


    Madrid, Madrid, España Cornerstone OnDemand Ltd. A tiempo completo

    To support our project teams, we are looking forProcurement Manager ITfor our office in Madrid or Barcelona (full time): What makes us special:Become part of a unique entrepreneurial team. Think independently, use your initiative, and take some risks. Entrepreneurship is a powerful force that drives the growth not only of our firm but our clients and...

  • Procurement Manager IT

    hace 7 días


    Madrid Centro, Madrid, España Simon-Kucher & Partners A tiempo completo

    To support our project teams, we are looking forProcurement Manager ITfor our office in Madrid or Barcelona (full time) :What makes us special :Become part of a unique entrepreneurial team. Think independently, use your initiative, and take some risks. Entrepreneurship is a powerful force that drives the growth not only of our firm but our clients and...

  • IT Procurement Manager

    hace 7 días


    Madrid, Madrid, España Oxigent A tiempo completo

    ¿Quieres seguir desarrollándote en tu camino profesional comoIT PROCUREMENT MANAGER en una empresa consideradaTOP EMPLOYER Por brindar a sus empleados las mejores condiciones para trabajar, y que se esfuerza por potenciar el talento de sus empleados?Desde Oxigent Technologies seleccionamos un/aIT PROCUREMENT MANAGER para unirse a una empresa perteneciente...

  • Procurement Manager

    hace 7 días


    Madrid, Madrid, España Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) A tiempo completo

    Procurement Manager Job ID Posted 06-Jun-2024 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Purchasing/Procurement Location(s) City Center - Madrid, Comunidad de - Spain, Prague - Praha, Hlavni mesto - Czechia JOB SUMMARY:The Procurement Manager will be responsible for executing procurement strategy for the Pharma Client across...

  • Procurement Manager

    hace 7 días


    Madrid, Madrid, España Samsung Electronics A tiempo completo

    Position SummaryWhy join our team?As part of our continued expansion across Europe, Samsung Networks (SNE) is looking to hire an experienced and highly motivated Procurement Manager to lead all aspects of Procurement activities related to its operations in Europe. You will manage and supervise the Product and Service procurement activities ensuring Samsung...


  • Madrid, Madrid, España Bramwith Consulting A tiempo completo

    PROCUREMENT CATEGORY MANAGER - TECHNOLOGY - MADRID- + €90,000 + EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGEA world-leading FTSE 100 establishment with over 60,000 staff and a strong presence across more than 80 countries globally is urgently seeking an ambitious IT procurement specialist to place onto their High Potential Development Scheme. The successful applicant will...

  • Procurement Manager

    hace 3 semanas


    Madrid, Madrid, España LHH A tiempo completo

    Our client, an Spanish multinational company with extensive experience in interiorism and cultural experiences worldwide is looking for a Procurement Manager willing to relocate to Saudi Arabia. The person who will join us will be responsible to stablish and maintain long lasting relationships with existing and new suppliers, providers and/or clients,...

  • Procurement manager

    hace 1 mes


    Madrid, Madrid, España Lhh A tiempo completo

    Our client, an Spanish multinational company with extensive experience in interiorism and cultural experiences worldwide is looking for a Procurement Manager willing to relocate to Saudi Arabia. The person who will join us will be responsible to stablish and maintain long lasting relationships with existing and new suppliers, providers and/or clients,...

  • Procurement Manager

    hace 2 meses


    Madrid, Madrid, España LHH A tiempo completo

    Our client, an Spanish multinational company with extensive experience in interiorism and cultural experiences worldwide is looking for a Procurement Manager willing to relocate to Saudi Arabia. The person who will join us will be responsible to stablish and maintain long lasting relationships with existing and new suppliers, providers and/or clients,...

  • Procurement manager

    hace 3 semanas


    Madrid, Madrid, España Lhh A tiempo completo

    Our client, an Spanish multinational company with extensive experience in interiorism and cultural experiences worldwide is looking for a Procurement Manager willing to relocate to Saudi Arabia. The person who will join us will be responsible to stablish and maintain long lasting relationships with existing and new suppliers, providers and/or clients,...

  • Procurement manager

    hace 7 días


    Madrid, Madrid, España Lhh A tiempo completo

    Our client, an Spanish multinational company with extensive experience in interiorism and cultural experiences worldwide is looking for a Procurement Manager willing to relocate to Saudi Arabia. The person who will join us will be responsible to stablish and maintain long lasting relationships with existing and new suppliers, providers and/or clients,...

  • Procurement Manager

    hace 7 días


    Madrid, Madrid, España LHH A tiempo completo

    Our client, an Spanish multinational company with extensive experience in interiorism and cultural experiences worldwide is looking for a Procurement Manager willing to relocate to Saudi Arabia.The person who will join us will be responsible to stablish and maintain long lasting relationships with existing and new suppliers, providers and/or clients,...

  • IT Asset Manager

    hace 7 días


    Madrid, Madrid, España i3 Resourcing A tiempo completo

    IT HARDWARE ASSET MANAGERCirca. £60,000 (c. 68,542.50€)An IT Asset Manager based in Madrid is required for a global insurance client of ours.Asset Manager, Asset Management, IT, Information Technology, IT Asset Manager, IT Procurement, Madrid, English, Hybrid, Insurance, IT, Asset Management.supplier management, contract negotiation, Computing service...

  • Procurement Manager

    hace 7 días


    Madrid, Madrid, España Awin A tiempo completo

    Purpose of Position:We are seeking an experienced and proactive Procurement Manager to spearhead the establishment of a robust procurement function within our organization. This role is pivotal in optimizing our costs and ensuring efficient procurement processes in close collaboration with the business and their needs.Key Tasks: Develop and implement a...


  • Madrid, Madrid, España Amazon Spain Fulfillment, S.L.U. A tiempo completo

    Bachelor's Degree within Procurement or Supply Chain or Procurement experience, Relevant experience in a Procurement environment, Proficient computer literacy in MS office suite, Qualifications and/or experience in sourcing, contract management, or equivalent role, Negotiation skills (internal and external) Contract management skills Highly proficient in...


  • Madrid, Madrid, España Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc A tiempo completo

    Kenvue is currently recruiting for Senior Procurement Manager - South Europe This position reports into Senior Procurement Director EMEA and is based at our South Europe cluster hub in Madrid, Spain.Who we are At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care.Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we're the house of iconic...


  • Madrid, Madrid, España Roche A tiempo completo

    The PositionSr. Procurement Delivery Manager - Digital & Tech Business Platforms for Science & Research IXRoche has defined an exciting 10-year ambition plan, requiring us to adapt and transform to our evolving ecosystem and challenges ahead of us.We have redesigned our Global Procurement (GP) organization to ensure we can succeed in this new environment and...

  • IT Asset Manager

    hace 7 días


    Madrid, Madrid, España i3 Resourcing A tiempo completo

    IT HARDWARE ASSET MANAGERContract for 6 months then opportunity of a permanent offer.Circa. £ a day (circa. 344€/día)An IT Asset Manager based in Madrid is required for a global insurance client of ours.Asset Manager, Asset Management, IT, Information Technology, IT Asset Manager, IT Procurement, Madrid, English, Hybrid, Insurance, IT, Asset...