IT PROCUREMENT MANAGER TO GLOBAL COMPANY IN STOCKHOLM

Company Description
JobBusters is an authorized staff hire and recruitment company. We are focused on officials and put great value in finding the right person for the right position. By being flexible, accessible and present in relation to the client, consultant and candidate, we aim to find our clients 'dream candidate and our candidates' dream job. The position is located at our customer office in central Stockholm.

Job Description
We are looking for a IT Procurement Manager to our customer. As a IT Procurement Manager at our customer you will be a part of the Global IT Procurement & Vendor Management team within Global IT organization and report to the head of the unit. This role will have responsibility to drive IT sourcing initiatives and develop strategic vendor relationship for the Electrolux Group.
The position includes building close relationship with stakeholders, both in the sectors and the global units, to understand the demand and to find the best solution for the sector or the group. The position includes building relationship with suppliers in order to understand their capabilities and fit towards our demand.

A regular day as a IT Procurement Manager you will engage with stakeholders for RFI, RFP, RFQ and evaluation processes including contract negotiations with IT suppliers. You will contribute to define supplier strategy and be responsible for our vendor governance model. Also you will define best practice in regard to supplier relations, create and communicate guidelines, implement new ways of working and further develop the Vendor Management and Procurement framework. You will lead and support commercial activities throughout the supplier lifecycle within IT in close cooperation with service management and business stakeholders, and continually review IT contracts to identify consolidation opportunities and synergy effects. You will also act as escalation point for commercial issues pertaining to vendor management, bring knowledge of vendor’s leadership structure, financial situation, strategic direction, roadmap and general performance, and have overview of existing and potential new business opportunities for selected suppliers/vendors.


Qualifications
-You have experience from negotiating global purchasing contracts, within IT
-You have hands on experience of Software, Outsourcing, Services and Telecom agreements
-You have knowledge of IT (SW, HW, Service, Cloud) procurement
-You have working knowledge of all legal aspects of contract management
-You have proven track record in delivering services with quality and savings through effective purchasing techniques
-You have proven ability to work across national and functional boundaries to achieve the best result
-You have experience at managing sourcing at a TCO level
-You have experience of developing and implementing effective procurement processes
-You communicate fluently in English, Swedish is a plus
-Is an advantage if you have Legal knowledge


Personal qualities
To succeed as a IT Procurement Manager you’re a relationship builder with “can-do” attitude, result driven, analytical and outgoing personality. You have the ability to work effectively independently as well as a part of a multi-functional team. You have superior negotiation skills/strong persuasive skills, and are organized, methodical with good time management skills. You have good communication skills at all levels, both internally and externally.

Salary
Salary, as agreed.

Admission and Application
Full time position. The position will start 2020-11-23 and the assignment is expected to run even until the 2021-05-21 with possibility of extension. In this assignment you will be employed by JobBusters as a consultant at our client or you can be a Sub-consultant (UC). Submit your application in ENGLISH as soon as interviews are ongoing.
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