Strategic Procurement Manager

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Slovakia s. r. o.

Place of work
Galvániho 7, P.O.Box 43, 820 02 Bratislava 22, Bratislava
Contract type
full-time
Start date
Upon agreement

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

We are looking for strategic procurement expert who has experieces from global logistic/trucking companies.

Your role will be:
• Leads a complex individual supply chain sub-category; including data and industry analysis; reports results to senior managers.
• May lead an international, cross-functional team
• Meets with Stakeholder senior managers to understand business priorities and translate them into supply chain strategies; influence the industry and marketplace within moderately complex marketplace categories.
• Develops and utilizes supply chain, business, and financial modeling tools.
• Leads Supplier Selection Activities. Drives supply base optimization. Negotiates and completes contracts with complex suppliers.
• Responsible for day-to-day operations of large, moderately complex suppliers. Partners with suppliers in minor strategic development.
• Provides input on risk mitigation, business continuity, cost management and operation strategies. Assesses current and evolving business models in the marketplace.
• Identifies challenging contract risk areas. Negotiates acceptable contracting outcomes using known solutions. Advises senior level business leaders on contract risk areas.
• Influences a large supply base across multiple business units.
• Typically interacts with Directors and VPs.

Employee perks, benefits

Attractive compensation and benefits
Exciting opportunity of career and professional development
Working for one of the most admired international companies in challenging and dynamic environment
Possibility to work in an international environment
Regular professional trainings
Foreign language classes
Reimbursement of costs of participation in a sport club
Life insurance
Financial support during 3 months of sickness


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Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

Number of years of experience

6

Personality requirements and skills

Education and Experience Required:

• First level university degree or equivalent experience; advanced university degree preferred.
• Typically 6-10 years of experience in procurement or supply chain function.

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Excellent understanding of global procurement processes, industry, and complex suppliers.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Excellent business application skills (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint) and supply chain modeling skills. Strong knowledge, use and influence of procurement tools and applications.
• Excellent communication skills, including presentation and negotiation abilities. Strong Project Management Skills
• Excellent team leadership and influencing skills
• Mastery in English and local language
• Ability to create a contract from standard HP or customized contract templates with limited supervision. Applies cause and effect thinking to identify challenging contact risk areas. Capable of drafting contract solutions in known contract risk areas to obtain acceptable outcomes with limited supervision. Strong understanding of contracting principles. Ability to close complex deals in a timely fashion.
• Strong ability to develop suppliers strategically.
• Strong understanding of HP business units and HP business strategy.
• Excellent cultural knowledge of supplier locations
• Excellent Industry and Market knowledge in function area

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Brief description of the company

Hewlett Packard Enterprise provide solutions which enable companies to mobilize their business; mine all their data for insights, on an open, agile cloud; all this securely. We are the only company with the breadth and depth of innovative products and services to provide complete end-to-end solutions in big data, cloud, mobility and security, not just a disparate set of IT components.

Our key areas include:

• Infrastructure
• Services
• Software
• HPE Financial Services

We offer great and impactful initiatives for our employees and for society, from wellness, through diversity and inclusion, to amazing university hiring experiences, and much more.

Number of employees

200-249 employees
ID: 2283586  Dátum zverejnenia: 3.11.2015