Your role
- Develop, maintain and harmonize global procurement policies, guidelines, processes and tools (incl. IT-tools), to ensure efficient workflows
- Represent Strategic Procurement for process- / systems & tools- / methods- / KPI- questions
- Drive, support and monitor global implementation of procurement best practices, including train-ing programs
- Act as Business Process Owner for Strategic Procurement (procure-to-pay process)
- Work with procurement heads to deliver best-in-class capabilities and optimize the end-to-end procurement process
- Oversee the procurement digitalization roadmap in collaboration with group strategy and key stakeholders
- Lead, coordinate and support overarching procurement projects and activities
- Develop a data-driven culture and ensure the availability of up-to-date, integrated, and consistent procurement data
- Monitor and report on procurement performance
- Ensure compliance with procurement regulations and procedures
- Integration of new departments / functions / companies into Meditec Procurement organization
- Leading PMI activities for Strategic Procurement
- Supporting internal audits and audits from external authorities
- National- and international travel activities
Your profile
- Procurement professional with 5+ years of experience in consulting or international matrix envi-ronments, with strengths in designing and implementing effective organization, processes and modern procurement tools at a global level
- Experienced in implementing or managing processes in regard to source-to contract, purchase-to-pay and/or global business services
- Excellent communication skills and capability to animate diverse and demanding stakeholders to foster collaborations, implement best practices, and drive continuous improvement.
- Service oriented capability to bring a strategic vision and hands-on contribution to achieve goals
- Fluent in English and preferable a 2nd language like German or French
- Analytical, fact based, strong conceptual skills and able to make solid business cases
- Strong ability to structure, organize several activities and initiatives
- Good knowledge in SAP-MM and MS-Office
Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:
Katharina Dandorfer