Global Purchasing Manager - Mobility & Travel
Henkel
- Barcelona
- Permanente
- Tiempo completo
- Develops strategies for the global spend / purchasing basket assigned to him/her
- Takes full responsibility for sourcing activities within the purchasing baskets
- Builds in depth know how and expertise in the area of responsibility and its entire value chain
- Independently manages & executes global sourcing projects within the area of responsibility
- Drives global, cross-regional and/ or Germany-related tenders end-to-end
- Defines and manages global supplier portfolio and strategic supplier relationship
- Establishes strong relationships with key global and/or German stakeholders to drive projects, cost efficiency and innovation initiatives
- Supports regions in strategic questions and on escalations with global suppliers
- Supports regional teams in regional projects & negotiations
- Master's degree in business administration/international business/finance or related field of studies
- Up to 3 years previous working experience ideally in a similar organization or in a relevant field
- Excellent English proficiency (written and oral), German is a plus.
- Communication and storytelling skills with ability to create and present compelling PPT Presentations
- Ability to establish trustful relationships across functions, leaders and with key suppliers.
- Ability to influence and collaborate with individuals across multiple disciplines, cultures, and geographies.
- Excellent analytical skills for quantitative and qualitative analyses
- Curious, self-driven, proactive, and goal-oriented team player with strategic mindset and organizational skills (incl. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously)
- Interest to contribute to Henkel long term strategic goals of sustainability, digital transformation, and innovation.
- Previous experience with leading negotiation is considered a plus
- Proficient in MS-Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint, with an interest in further upskilling digital skills (e.g. with the usage of new tools)
- Motivation to grow in purchasing.