Strategic Sourcing Leader

Interikeagroup; Warszawa; In loco; PLN 260.000 - 480.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

IKEA is seeking two Sourcing Leaders to drive complex sourcing strategies across Machinery, Energy, Digital and Professional Services. You will negotiate and contract in close collaboration with stakeholders and procurement colleagues worldwide.

You will influence sourcing development, create competitive setups, and push for automation and digital sourcing where it adds value. Warsaw or Älmhult or Delft are viable locations.

Competenze

• Strong experience in sourcing, procurement or category management.
• Experience from two or more indirect procurement segments.
• 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.

Mansioni

• 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.

Conoscenze

Sourcing leadership

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Category management

Analytical thinking

Supplier market knowledge

Change leadership

Descrizione del lavoro

IKEA is seeking two Sourcing Leaders to drive complex sourcing strategies across Machinery, Energy, Digital and Professional Services. You will negotiate and contract in close collaboration with stakeholders and procurement colleagues worldwide.

You will influence sourcing development, create competitive setups, and push for automation and digital sourcing where it adds value. Warsaw or Älmhult or Delft are viable locations.