Main Tasks

- Define and execute the category sourcing strategy, goals and budget in line with the BU 5 year strategic plan
- sourcing strategies and related action plans are formalized, validated, communicated and followed by the team
- Lead, coordinate, manage sourcing team activities (planning, resources,…)
- The sourcing activities are implemented according to the strategy / performance and development management of the team is implemented and documented
- Improve processes and policies linked to the sourcing team and activities
- Validated and compliant processes and policies exist, are documented and are followed by the team
- Participate to the definition and the improvement of the transversal processes and coordinate with the related departments
- Transversal processes implemented, interfaces defined, efficient relationships with related departments
- Analyze escalated issues and implement appropriate solutions
- Escalated problems and implemented solutions are documented
- Report and document general activities, improvement plans and undertaken actions with the required level of details and accuracy
- Reporting and KPI are communicated,



analyzed and action plans are proposed for decision making
- Lead supplier selection up to final negotiation and contract closure
- Selection process is respected; number of yearly signed contract is met
- Follow up health of supplier (financial/ delivery / quality) and define clear actions in case of issues
- KPI are set and monitored action plan is defined in case of issue.

What we value

You have:

- Strong team management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft tools
- Extensive knowledge of the MM module in SAP / S4Hana (must have)
- Solid working knowledge of procurement processes in SAP (ideally gained in the manufacturing industry):

· Planning

· Sourcing

· Procurement

· Warehouse

· Logistics

And you also are:

- Fascinated by new technologies and eager to update your knowledge
- Pragmatic and result-oriented
- Force of proposal for improvement
- Process oriented
- An assertive person with very good interpersonal skills;
- Very good oral and written communication skills, both in English and French
- Willing to travel up to 2-3 days/ month

📌 Interim procurement manager (España)
🏢 Epsa
📍 España