Global Digital & Tech Procurement Lead

EMEA Recruitment; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

EMEA Recruitment is exclusively partnering with a leading global FMCG organization to recruit a commercially driven Global Category Lead for the Global Procurement function based in Amsterdam.

Reporting to the Head of Procurement, you will develop and deliver the Digital & Technology Procurement strategy, partnering with senior stakeholders across the business to drive value, optimize supplier performance and deliver commercial savings.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in IT, Digital or Technology procurement, preferably in FMCG.
• Strong commercial negotiation and contract management skills.
• Experience managing strategic supplier relationships.
• Excellent stakeholder management and influencing abilities.
• Structured, organized approach with ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the Digital & Technology procurement strategy.
• Lead strategic sourcing and supplier selection activities.
• Negotiate high-value technology and software contracts.
• Manage relationships with global technology suppliers.
• Identify cost-saving and value creation opportunities.
• Partner with regional and global stakeholders to deliver procurement initiatives.
• Support continuous improvement across procurement processes and governance.

Skills

IT Procurement

Digital Procurement

Stakeholder Management

Supplier Relationships

Negotiation

Job description

EMEA Recruitment is exclusively partnering with a leading global FMCG organization to recruit a commercially driven Global Category Lead for the Global Procurement function based in Amsterdam.

Reporting to the Head of Procurement, you will develop and deliver the Digital & Technology Procurement strategy, partnering with senior stakeholders across the business to drive value, optimize supplier performance and deliver commercial savings.