Director of Procurement

hace 1 mes

Madrid, Madrid, España Amadeus A tiempo completo
Job Title: Associate Director, Head of Purchasing

The Associate Director, Head of Purchasing, plays a pivotal role in guiding and coordinating the Purchasing organization at Amadeus. This strategic position is responsible for setting targets and facilitating value contribution to the business while ensuring compliance with policies, strategies, and processes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement the purchasing strategy, aligning with Amadeus' Business Strategy.
  • Establish strategic direction for the year, ensuring Purchasing objectives are in line with Amadeus' Business Strategy.
  • Identify areas for improvement and coordinate Category Strategy exercises, ensuring yearly plans are implemented for all sets of Indirect Spend.
  • Set organization targets across all categories and oversee major projects impacting the Purchasing function.
Leadership and Guidance:
  • Communicate performance expectations clearly and address performance-related issues proactively.
  • Guide team members in accordance with Amadeus management principles and ensure the purchasing organization evolves with Amadeus values and goals.
Stakeholder Management:
  • Secure agreement and support for major Purchasing initiatives and communicate cost reduction plans and targets.
  • Represent Business Units' needs in category strategies and coordinate with the CPO and CPO Office to align actions and messages.
Strategic Sourcing and Vendor Management:
  • Support strategic sourcing activities and develop partnerships with key strategic vendors to create additional value for Amadeus.
  • Define a global vendor management footprint and governance to ensure a common worldwide approach.
Purchasing Model and Source to Pay:
  • Uphold the main principles of the Purchasing Model.
  • Coordinate activities related to the Source to Pay process, tools, and organization.
  • Develop the Purchasing tooling ecosystem and ensure alignment with the rest of the Finance functions.
About the Ideal Candidate:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Business Administration or Engineering. MBA or equivalent experience is considered a plus.
  • Extensive experience guiding multinational/multicultural teams.
  • Significant experience managing complex purchasing scopes and category management environments, providing wide and deep insights into Indirect Purchasing practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver results and meet deadlines in a dynamic organization.
  • Proficiency in English is required, Spanish and/or French is a plus.
Computing Skills:
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, ERP systems (ideally SAP), Contract management tools, Sourcing tools (ideally Coupa, Ariba), P2P systems (ideally Coupa, Ariba or similar), and Virtual collaboration tools (SharePoints, etc.).
What We Can Offer:

An extensive range of benefits including:

  • You will be part of a multi-cultural team with international scope.
  • You will benefit from a permanent contract and a competitive employee benefits package such as pension plan, travel, life and healthcare insurance as well as lunch allowance.
  • Skill development and team management opportunities.
  • Experience in one of the world's top IT companies.
  • You will be based in Madrid or Nice Office (Hybrid Model).

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