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Global Strategic Sourcing Manager IT and Digital, Madrid
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Location: Madrid, Spain
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
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Posted:
07.05.2025
Expiry Date:
21.06.2025
Job Description:
Radisson Hotel Group is one of the world's largest hotel groups with ten distinctive hotel brands, and more than 1,460 hotels in operation and under development in 95+ countries. The Group’s overarching brand promise is Every Moment Matters with a signature Yes I Can! service ethos.
People are at the core of our business success and future. Our people are true Moment Makers and together we bring the culture, spirit, environment, and opportunities that empower you to be your best, every day, everywhere, every time. Together, we make Every Moment Matter.
We are looking for a Global Strategic Sourcing Manager IT and Digital.
Main Functions
- Implement effective sourcing strategies for various IT and Digital categories and services, focusing on digital solutions, software, consultants, and SaaS.
- Manage suppliers' performance with a focus on continuous total cost control, performance improvement, and innovation.
- Define and execute the Global Category Strategy to ensure cost savings while maintaining and improving quality, with the key parameter being Total Cost of Ownership.
- Ensure third-party requirements are clearly communicated to the supplier base, business needs are fulfilled, and execution is seamless.
- Build and maintain a global supplier base, including contracting, negotiations, relationship building, risk management, and supplier performance.
- Secure Global KPIs performance and Procurement Policy implementation.
- Provide continuous support to IT teams, increasing compliance.
- Negotiate pricing, contracts, and SLAs with suppliers to ensure optimal costs and reliable supply according to RHG's Corporate Procurement Policies and Procedures.
- Operate as the leader for all issues with suppliers regarding quality, delivery, service, and costs, ensuring alignment with internal partners.
Required Profile
- Organized and accountable
- Able to work within a global and highly matrixed organization
- Excellent English skills; French skills are a bonus
- Strategic thinker
- Ability to clarify critical priorities to create business value and assess potential risks
- Influential internally and externally, seeking to understand others' needs to build trust
- Engages and commits others effectively
- Pragmatic and constructive conflict management skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business, Engineering, or related field
Experience
5+ years of experience in sourcing, with demonstrable success in a cross-cultural and matrix environment. Proven negotiation and analytical skills.
General Information
- The position reports directly to the CSO Strategic Sourcing Senior Director.