Global Indirect Procurement Leader (6-Month Contract)

Outsized; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Outsized is seeking a seasoned Senior Procurement Consultant to join their team in Amsterdam for a 6-month contract focused on indirect procurement transformation initiatives for a global FMCG client. The role requires at least 10 years of procurement experience, particularly in indirect categories like IT and Marketing, and will involve engaging with senior stakeholders to implement cost-saving strategies.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing category strategies, supplier negotiations, and a deep understanding of procurement processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in procurement, focusing on indirect categories.
• Experience from large MNCs, preferably in F&B.
• Senior roles like Category Director or Chief Procurement Officer.

Responsibilities

• Drive identification of cost saving initiatives.
• Manage large-scale category strategies.
• Engage with C-suite stakeholders.

Skills

Senior stakeholder engagement

Supplier negotiations

Category strategy management

Procurement transformation

Experience with indirect categories

Education

CIPS or equivalent procurement certification

Job description

Outsized is seeking a seasoned Senior Procurement Consultant to join their team in Amsterdam for a 6-month contract focused on indirect procurement transformation initiatives for a global FMCG client. The role requires at least 10 years of procurement experience, particularly in indirect categories like IT and Marketing, and will involve engaging with senior stakeholders to implement cost-saving strategies.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing category strategies, supplier negotiations, and a deep understanding of procurement processes.