Delivery Manager/ Sourcing Manager

# Delivery Manager/ Sourcing Manager #

(m/f/d)

Freelance/temporary employment for a project

Zug

Start date: asap

Reference number: 895550/1

### Responsibilities ###

* Strategic procurement initiatives - Deployment of strategic procurement initiatives within a manufacturing network ensuring a focus on efficiency, compliance, and the quality of customer service

* Understand end-user requirements as received directly or indirectly

* Leverage the applicable category guidance documents and procurement knowledge to determine the best method for driving value in meeting the request

* Coordination of the sourcing process (RfIs, RfQs, RfPs) for the delivery of sourcing activity, incl. the application of eSourcing tools

* Support the implementation of new processes, policies, and technologies and execute support requests, applying continuous improvement methodologies where possible

* Ensure compliance to applicable policies, standards, and operating procedures to maintain the organization-s right to operate

* Maintain information flows - Responsible for maintaining strong information flows back to the Category Management teams

* Monitor targets and KPIs - Ensure that Direct Procurement Operations targets and metrics on customer service are delivered

* Track and monitor these metrics where required, and escalate issues as they arise

### Profile ###

* University degree, with a business-related degree, preferably a post-graduate business qualification

* Business level fluency in English and German

* Professional procurement experience with experience in basic contracting, business enterprise systems, and spot buying

* Experience or demonstrated understanding in supporting cost reduction and value improvement programs

* Experience with enterprise systems and procure to-pay tools and eSourcing tools is desired

* Good communication skills and demonstrated understanding of translating business requirements into procurement specifications with customer service in mind

* Knowledgeable in systems and processes for efficient management of contract documentation, templates and processing tools (e.g. eSourcing, eAuction)

* Desirably professional purchasing (e.g. CIPS, ISM) or Finance related licenses or certifications

### Benefits ###

* Dynamic and innovative market environment

* A very renowned company