Strategic Sourcing Leader, Indirect Procurement

IKEA; Delft; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

IKEA in Delft, Netherlands is seeking two Sourcing Leaders to shape indirect procurement across Machinery, Energy, Digital and Professional Services. You will lead RFx, supplier selections, negotiate contracts and translate business needs into competitive sourcing strategies.

You will collaborate with stakeholders, Legal and Finance, balance cost, quality, sustainability and risk, and mentor Sourcing Specialists.

Formación

• Strong experience in sourcing, procurement or category management.
• Experience from two or more indirect procurement segments, preferably across Machinery, Energy, Digital and/or Professional Services.
• A strong track record of leading complex sourcing activities and negotiations.
• Good understanding of supplier markets, commercial agreements and cost drivers.
• Experience working with senior stakeholders and balancing different business needs.
• Strong commercial and analytical thinking.
• The ability to influence, collaborate and create clarity in complex situations.

Responsabilidades

• Lead complex RFx, supplier selections, negotiations and contracting.
• Turn business needs and segment direction into effective sourcing approaches.
• Work across different indirect procurement segments and supplier markets.
• Create competition and challenge established solutions when there is a better way.
• Work closely with stakeholders, Legal, Finance and other procurement colleagues.
• Balance cost, quality, sustainability, risk and business needs.
• Lead and support challenging supplier and commercial situations.
• Coach Sourcing Specialists and share your sourcing experience with others.
• Help us develop common sourcing processes, tools and ways of working.
• Explore and apply e-auctions, digital sourcing, automation and autonomous sourcing where they add value.

Descripción del empleo

IKEA in Delft, Netherlands is seeking two Sourcing Leaders to shape indirect procurement across Machinery, Energy, Digital and Professional Services. You will lead RFx, supplier selections, negotiate contracts and translate business needs into competitive sourcing strategies.

You will collaborate with stakeholders, Legal and Finance, balance cost, quality, sustainability and risk, and mentor Sourcing Specialists.