Associate - Procurement Services

WNS; Palma; Presencial; EUR 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

WNS in Palma, Spain is seeking an experienced procurement professional to execute strategic sourcing programs and manage indirect spend categories across client engagements. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into effective sourcing strategies, measure savings, and drive supplier performance.

Responsibilities include leading negotiations, drafting contracts, supporting category managers in supplier relationships, risk mitigation, and cost savings

Formación

• Minimum 5 years relevant expertise in indirect spend categories (e.g. MRO, Capital).
• Ability to determine the procurement strategy for assigned categories and business requirements.
• Fluent English and Spanish languages.

Responsabilidades

• Execute sourcing strategies through the client’s strategic sourcing process.
• Identify cost savings through negotiations, event-driven activities, and alternate sourcing strategies.
• Lead commercial negotiations and drafting contracts.
• Support category managers in managing supplier relationships, including supplier performance, capability development, risk mitigation, cost savings, and quality improvements.
• Acting as the escalation point for the S2C team, communicating and resolving operational issues, and escalating to the Regional Delivery Lead or Category Manager as necessary.

Conocimientos

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation

Supplier management

Cost savings

English and Spanish

Descripción del empleo

Company Description

WNS is a leading Business Process Management (BPM) company. We combine our deep industry knowledge with technology and analytics expertise to co-create innovative, digital-led transformational solutions with clients across 10 industries. We enable businesses in Travel, Insurance, Banking and Financial Services, Manufacturing, Retail and Consumer Packaged Goods, Shipping and Logistics, Healthcare, and Utilities to re-imagine their digital future and transform their outcomes with operational excellence. We deliver an entire spectrum of BPM services in finance and accounting, procurement, customer interaction services and human resources leveraging collaborative models that are tailored to address the unique business challenges of each client. We co-create and execute the future vision of 350+ clients with the help of our 41,000+ employees.

Company Description

WNS is a leading Business Process Management (BPM) company. We combine our deep industry knowledge with technology and analytics expertise to co-create innovative, digital-led transformational solutions with clients across 10 industries. We enable businesses in Travel, Insurance, Banking and Financial Services, Manufacturing, Retail and Consumer Packaged Goods, Shipping and Logistics, Healthcare, and Utilities to re-imagine their digital future and transform their outcomes with operational excellence. We deliver an entire spectrum of BPM services in finance and accounting, procurement, customer interaction services and human resources leveraging collaborative models that are tailored to address the unique business challenges of each client. We co-create and execute the future vision of 350+ clients with the help of our 41,000+ employees.

Job Description

Executing sourcing strategies through the use of the client’s strategic sourcing process. Identifying cost savings through negotiations, event driven activities, and alternate sourcing strategies to achieve assigned cost saving goals. Leading commercial negotiations and drafting contracts. Supporting category managers in managing overall supplier relationships, including supplier performance, capability development, risk mitigation, cost savings, and quality improvements. Acting as the escalation point for the source to contract (S2C) team, communicating and resolving operational issues, and escalating to the Regional Delivery Lead or Category Manager as necessary.

Qualifications

Good understanding of strategic sourcing methods and approaches and an ability to apply various concepts to category-level activities at the client. Minimum 5 years relevant expertise in one or more indirect spend categories (e.g. MRO, Capital), including understanding external market dynamics, top suppliers, market trends and highlights, and procurement strategies. Ability to determine the appropriate procurement strategy for assigned categories and business requirements. Ability to draft simple to complex contractual agreements. Fluent English and Spanish languages.