SD Worx is a leading European provider of Payroll & HR services with global reach. We have offices in Europe and an office in Mauritius. Our goal? We bring people solutions to life. So, companies of any size can turn Human Resources into a source of value for the business and the people in it. Our people solutions span the entire employee journey, from getting people paid to attracting, rewarding, and developing talent. Are you ready to join us?What do we have to offer?• An exciting work environment• Development opportunities• Career opportunities…• Flexible work environment (location)What do you have to offer?• Master's degree in one of the following domains: Business, Economics, Finance or a comparable professional education.• Min. 10 years of valid experience in a similar function or related position and in-depth knowledge of procurement.• Seasoned practitioner of category strategy management.• Proficient at negotiating and contracting.• Strategic mindset, strong analytical skills, data oriented, comfortable with digital technologies.• Excellent communication, interpersonal and influencing skills.• Ability to think critically, digest diverse inputs and innovate solutions.• Creative, agile, flexible and resilient.• Action oriented and solution minded team player with high degree of self-management.• Excellent English-written and spoken.• Experience with sustainable procurement is a plus.Which task can you expect?• Within the global Corporate Procurement organization, you will drive the development and implementation of procurement category strategies for goods and services bought for the complete SD Worx Group.• You will be part of the Finance organisation where you report to the Head of Procurement.Your key activities will be:• To build strong relations with internal stakeholders to maximize Total Cost of Ownership savings and Procurement's value contribution.• To identify the business needs and to develop procurement category strategies for the selected categories in close collaboration with your stakeholders based upon an in-depth understanding of the market trends and supplier capabilities.• To establish best practices in your developed strategies.• To ensure achieving compliance targets with policies, strategies and processes.• To contribute to the further development and professionalisation of the procurement organization and processes.• To strive meeting the mutually agreed Procurement targets contributing to the overall budget targets.From many places, we work as one, moving from better to best together.SD Worx lives diversity in the workplace. Diversity provides inspiration and innovation in our company. We particularly welcome applications from qualified talent, regardless of origin, nationality, gender, skin colour, ethnic and social background, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation and stage of life.#J-18808-Ljbffr
