About this opportunity
We are now looking for a Strategic Sourcing Manager (SSM) for our Category Group, Warehousing & Customs Clearance, within SPL Sourcing.
Fixed contract of 2 years
- Join a team of highly effective Category Sourcing
- Drive short and long-term profitable business for Ericsson through proactive logistics supplier business development, based on Customer and business needs.
- Accountable for qualifying and negotiating logistics agreements for all external purchase
- Accountable for managing supplier relationships, actively driving business contribution, performance and managing risks as responsible for the commercial agreements.
- You’ll interact and motivate your stakeholders, peers and collegues, finding new service models and drive continuous improvement
- You get to work with a best in class local and global team, while interacting closely with stakeholders and suppliers
- You have the ability to influence and drive exciting, challenging global programs and projects
- You can remove barriers and address complex situations with regards to our supply chain
What you will do !
- Be responsible and the SPOC for the commercial relationship with logistics suppliers in MELA sourcing.
- Ensure close cooperation to the region for excellent support and deep understanding of market requirements and drivers
- Secure best commercials for services and solutions at all times
- Secure a Supplier base that supports Ericsson’s current and future need
- Handle all questions and activities related to the Supplier base within your geographic responsibility
- Ensure implementation of Category work
You will bring
- At least 5 years of experience from services sourcing
- Academic Degree or equivalent qualification
- Knowledge and experience from the logistics industry.
- Commercial acumen and skills
- Ability to solve problems, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
- The understanding of team strategies and objectives
- The motivation to learn and constantly improve processes
- The people skills required to work with stakeholders and suppliers.
You might also have:
- Background in contract drafting and related legal matter
- Change & Improvement Management Skills
- Local laws & Regulation knowledge
We offer you competitive benefits:
- Contract type: full time
- 25 vacation days/year
- Medical & life insurance
- Career plan mentoring
- Referral bonuses for recommending your friends to work at Ericsson
- Flexible benefits from your favorite brands available on flexible benefits portal
- Gym subscription (available in flex benefits together with a series of other options) Internal learning platform to develop your knowledge, skills, and proficiencies & curated external content
- - articles, videos, courses, podcasts, and books from external libraries such as Skillsoft, Pluralsight, Big Think, EdX, TED Talks, Khan Academy, YouTube, and the open web itself (learning platform mobile-enabled)
- In case of travel, daily allowance, transport, and accommodation will be paid by the company
- Part of an active community via Brand Ambassadors, CSR Activities, Sports Teams
Why join Ericsson !
At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build never seen before solutions to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply?
Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.
Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we nurture it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team.
Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, learn more.
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Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we nurture it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team.
Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, learn more.
Primary country and city: Romania (RO) || Romania : Bucharest : Bucharest || Romania : Timisoara : Timisoara
Req ID: 733364
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