Category Lead Buyer

hace 2 semanas

Madrid, Madrid, España 1011 Amadeus It Group A tiempo completo
Job Title:
Category Lead Buyer

The Category Lead Buyer plays a crucial role in developing and implementing global category practices for non-IT Services categories, driving strategic sourcing initiatives and category management for the Middle East & Africa region.

Key responsibilities include defining sourcing strategies, managing stakeholder relationships, and optimizing total cost of ownership savings and procurement value contribution.

They are responsible for guiding sourcing projects, contract implementation, and ensuring contract compliance.

Main Responsibilities:

Category Development:
Develop and implement global category practices for non-IT Services categories, including strategic sourcing initiatives and category management for the Middle East & Africa region.

Define sourcing strategies, manage stakeholder relationships, and optimize total cost of ownership savings and procurement value contribution.

Develop specific category strategies with the support of the Category Lead buyers.
Support the Cluster Lead in defining a priority list of categories suitable for strategic sourcing initiatives.
Perform internal and external analysis (industry and supplier) as a member of a cross-functional sourcing team.
Coordinate and manage all steps of the sourcing process (RFx, contract management).Manage vendor relationships for global categories.
Support the classification and categorization of vendors in line with the defined procurement strategy.
Create and implement a Vendor Management model for strategic vendors.
Continuously track supplier performance and guide supplier development activities.
Identify potential contract improvement opportunities and re-negotiations.

Stakeholder Management:
Develop and manage relationships with internal customers within the framework of cross-functional vendor management teams.

Actively organize sessions with internal customers to identify further Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and Total Value of Ownership (TVO) reduction opportunities.

Improve and reinforce procurement's profile and recognition within the internal customer community.

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