Senior IT Buyer/PurchasingBarcelona, Catalonia, ESThis job is with Criteo, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.
Please do not contact the recruiter directly.What You'll Do:In the Procurement Department, and as part of the Global Category Team reporting to the IT Procurement Manager in charge of Internal IT, RD, and Insurance, your role will be to manage the following categories: IT Outsourcing, Ad-hoc IT/RD contractors, and All Non-Enterprise IT related SaaS (such as Sales marketing, Database management software, Identity Access Management, Network).
We are therefore looking for our new Senior IT Buyer.If you are an IT procurement professional and a tech addict, willing to work in a fast-paced environment, eager to embrace changes, and ready to support Criteo's transformation, please give us a shout.Developing sourcing strategies for software to streamline them as much as possible, outsourcing contractors in order to make sure it is well optimized (Nearshore/Offshore).Collaborate with internal business partners and suppliers to reduce total costs and risks.Leading RFx, and achieving cost savings through negotiations.Organize internal coordination of RFPs between different engaged teams: Business, IIT, Trust Compliance, Legal and FPA.Developing and maintaining metrics to hold suppliers accountable for performance and delivery.Contributing to improve Procure-to-Pay processes and tools to drive efficiency and added value services across business and Finance teams.High capacity to handle different and numerous projects in parallel while doing good prioritization.Communicating appropriately and establishing strong partnerships with internal business stakeholders and suppliers.Analyzing category data and metrics to enforce Procurement category strategies and understanding customers' needs and concerns across categories and regions to influence customers' priorities.Leading Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) with strategic suppliers and internal stakeholders to ultimately improve supplier performance and strengthen business partnerships.Our promise is a genuine Category Management position, fully hands-on, with the capacity to change things, to bring up new ideas and make the difference.Who You Are:Master in Business (or equivalent), Procurement Supply Chain or Engineering.Significant experience in a Procurement organization performing vendor management, contract management, negotiating complex purchases, and running RFx.Mandatory experience related to software and services/contractors.Strong leader who can drive category strategies and build strong relationships and trust with key stakeholders while challenging the status quo.Knowledgeable about the supply market and supplier capabilities, technically and geographically.
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