Global Category Manager Managed Services (m/f)

Description des tâches:

• Responsible for the definition of Field Maintenance & other Managed Services category strategy
• Lead the innovation and automation transformation of the category
• Responsible for the implementation of the D2C methodology, including cost drivers assessment and processimprovement
• Responsible for successful management & delivery of relevant Field Maintenance & other Managed Servicesprojects in various OpCo's and Partner Markets
• Lead negotiation of relevant projects and contract renewals/amendments and establish himself/herself as arecognised VPC domain expert interacting with local teams & stakeholders
• Deliver the optimal cost of ownership, savings and VPC order intake targets whilst securing the delivery ofprojects in accordance with strategy
• Deliver innovative commercial models, contributing to the category supplier roadmap and ensuring that longerterm sourcing decision are considered during category development
• Manages delivery of global category strategy, Order Intake and saving targets
• Manages global relationship with key category suppliers
• Inputs into reporting against targets as defined by overall SCM goals and objectives
• Manages cost modelling of various scenarios
• Manages aggregation of demand to leverage Vodafone's global scale and scope
• Accountable for supporting the Line Manager and Head of Leased Lines, Design to Cost and Managed Servicesin the overall collaboration within team
• Ensures the global category strategy is managed in terms of best practice operations and development
• Challenges current business thinking of requirements and how those requirements can be presented toSuppliers to Vodafone's advantage
• Manages and ensures the usage of Supply Chain tools, processes, policies and standards
• Responsible for ensuring budget holders requirements are defined and reflected in the Category Strategy

Budget holders, suppliers and third parties

• Leads RFQ, Negotiation and conclusion of contracts with suppliers over major deals working with Legal andinternal stakeholders to ensure business requirements are met
• Accountable for managing relationships with and monitoring performance of key suppliers
• Identifies & evaluates potential future global suppliers
• Creates and maintains a supplier database for his/her category
• Joint working with Operations and Enablement teams across SCM Community

Leadership and Teamwork

• Cooperates with the local market function and Shared Service Centres
• Supports the Line Manager and the Head of Leased Lines, Design to Cost and Managed Services to ensuresuccess is recognised, takes appropriate measures to ensure improvement of day to day operations
• Has a clear stakeholder engagement approach supported when necessary, with a clear communication plan
• Ensures project team(s) are provided with a clear definition of roles and responsible.
• Effective influencing of internal stakeholders and external suppliers
• Solid procurement experience (1 + years)
• Superior degree -
• Track record of delivering against challenging targets
• Track record of successful team work with virtual teams in cross cultural environment
• Well-developed written and verbal communication and executive presentation skills
• Proven data analysis capabilities
• Effective engagement with key stakeholders and ability to communicate and present at senior managementlevel
• Customer obsessed, innovation hungry and embody behaviours of Speed, Simplicity and Trust
• Experience of working within procurement either at global or local level, technical knowledge of networks &services and possess ability to recommend/drive category transformation
• Strong commercial and negotiation skills in relation to multi-year agreements
• Leadership and teamwork, key focus on collaboration of virtual teams

Études: Niveau d'étude demandé egal Bachelor (Bac +3) Métier / domaine de formation: Economics and Finance

Autres compétences: aucune