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Category Strategy:

• Input to and support the implementation of the global & regional workplace category strategy
• Work with local business stakeholders to understand local business requirements
• Lead the implementation of the global strategy in the ASG market unit (ASG = Austria, Switzerland, Germany)
• Ensure Category Management team is informed of local category strategy and targets

Sourcing & Contracting

• Lead sourcing exercises including RFIs and RFPs in the ASG market unit to deliver the category strategy and market unit objectives, approx. annual spend of 60mn \xe2\x82\xac
• Provide support in upfront market research and supplier identification for all high value and strategic sourcing projects
• Facilitate the roll-out of global/regional/local sourcing initiatives within the ASG market
• Perform supplier selection for ASG projects and negotiate commercial proposal with suppliers
• Responsible for working with suppliers and legal to implement contracts aligned to the above exercises and market unit objectives

Supplier Management

• Build trusted partnerships with our supplier panel to deliver our strategy and market unit objectives
• Manage KPI reporting of supplier performance, and identify opportunities for data to improve the delivery of our category strategy
• Accenture ASG has 25 main offices and 13000 employees

Stakeholder Management

• Work closely with the global category management team to ensure the ASG strategy is delivering in line with global principles for the market unit
• Business partner with the ASG workplace team being a trusted advisor and supporting them achieve their objectives
• Ensure communication flows between the relevant functions at a local and global level that are involved in delivering workplace strategy

• Proven knowledge of Procurement methodology and sourcing execution
• Several years of experience buying in the workplace category and sub categories
• Strong analytical, presentation, communication (written & oral), interpersonal, negotiation and influencing skills
• Strong stakeholder management, relationship building and communication skills aligned to a proactive customer-focused approach
• Comfortable working in a matrix type organization
• Language requirements: German and English fluent
• CIPS or similar Procurement qualifications are an advantage
• Full and-or part-time possible, remote working possible

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• Comprehensive training offers, further education and training opportunities
• helpful support and careful training from experienced mentors and project managers
• great events for employees
• interesting opportunities for advancement
• our work culture that promotes diversity & inclusion

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