Business Service Purchaser MED Porto

Business Service Purchaser MED
Porto
Porto, Porto District, Portugal

|Full-Time| Supply Chain and Logistics

MED Regional Procurement Organization (RPO) is responsible for managing MED (South Europe, Middle East and Africa) Vestas' spend with external suppliers. With a matrix organization, with global and regional roles, the RPO ensures the deployment of common strategy and processes with the same overall goals across all Vestas regions.

Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will cover:

• Develop and implement a BS procurement strategy in MED region in alignment with Indirect strategy
• Handle Business Services projects across MED region. RE& FM, Travel, Fleet, Consultancy, Engineering and P&C services
• Build local supply market intelligence
• Secure that cost reduction targets are met through cost out projects
• Participate in Global Category Management Team(s) working
  - functionally
• Lead Supplier relationship and performance management
• Perform continuous stakeholder management

Important: Market intelligence within Business Services Area, more regarding Real State and Facility Management, consultancy, fleet, engineering and people and culture related services.

• We are looking for a
  - oriented procurement professional.
• Bachelor/diploma or Master's degree in the field of (or related to) Supply Chain Management (either Business, Law or Engineering) is required.
• Experience of at least 4-5 years in Procurement.
• Total cost of ownership mindset and strong negotiation skills.
• Highly proficient in English and Spanish is required, written and verbally. Other languages will be highly valued (Portuguese, Italian, French, Arabic).

• Good interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
• Having a
  - oriented mindset and
  - solving mentality towards the obstacles you will face. Structured person with methodical negotiation skills.
• Understanding about Supplier Relationship Management.
• Cross cultural skills (will work as part of an international team).
• Team working skills within a Matrix organization.
• Ability to prioritize when under tight schedules.
• Proficient communication skills.
• Contract analysis and negotiation skills.

We offer an exciting job in a motivated, international environment. You’ll be working in a
- growing team which is at the forefront of growth within the wind energy sector. As well as offering an attractive salary and benefits package, we put the emphasis on developing both personal and professional skills. In return, we expect you to go the extra mile to achieve results.