Global Outsourcing Procurement Leader

Unilever; Katowice; On-site; PLN 264,000 - 440,000; Full time

Job summary

Unilever seeks a Business Services Procurement Manager – Global Outsourcing to lead the worldwide outsourcing portfolio. You will shape sourcing strategies, drive supplier performance and transform operating models across regions, collaborating with Finance, HR, Legal and IT.

The role reports to the Business Services Procurement Director and manages a spend of €450+ million, guiding a small team to deliver value and compliant transitions while sustaining suppliers and performance improvements.

Qualifications

• University degree in Procurement, Business, Finance, Operations, Technology, Law or related field.
• 7–10 years of relevant procurement/outsourcing experience.
• Strong strategic-sourcing, negotiation and contracting capabilities for outsourced services.
• Fluent English, written and spoken, with experience in global cross-functional work.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Global Outsourcing Procurement team of three FTEs, including this Manager role, with two Assistant Managers reporting directly.
• Develop and execute multi-year outsourcing strategies across BPO, KPO and managed-service categories.
• Manage multimillion-euro sourcing programmes from business-case development through negotiation, contracting and transition.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Fluent English

Education

University degree

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Unilever seeks a Business Services Procurement Manager – Global Outsourcing to lead the worldwide outsourcing portfolio. You will shape sourcing strategies, drive supplier performance and transform operating models across regions, collaborating with Finance, HR, Legal and IT.

The role reports to the Business Services Procurement Director and manages a spend of €450+ million, guiding a small team to deliver value and compliant transitions while sustaining suppliers and performance improvements.