Commodity Manager Factory Supplies (f/m/x)

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We are looking for a new Commodity Manager for Factory Supplies. As a Commodity manager you are working within a day across all lifecycle stages of commercial opportunities. By analyzing spend and contract data, you identify commercial opportunities to drive Siemens Gamesa forward. With your creative und pragmatic ideas you can develop plans to exploit these commercial opportunities. Your collaborative way-of-working while developing these plans with cross-functional stakeholders makes you a valued member of our team. Furthermore, you have the ability to negotiate your plans with suppliers and get your targets through. Additionally, you have a good feeling for business and stakeholder needs to satisfy their demands.

How to contribute to our vision
As a commodity Manager for Factory Supplies your responsibilities will be:

• Define and implement negotiation concepts and strategies to maximize savings as well as to drive material efficiency measures to achieve the maximum contribution to the targets
• Work with a Relationship Management of a diverse set of suppliers with activities such as evaluations, negotiations, claim- and contract management
• Build and maintain strong international working relationships with key business stakeholders to be an accepted business partner
• Identify proactively market risks or chances and turn them into supply opportunities (e.g. supplier innovations/ risk mitigation)
• Negotiating favorable contract & commercial terms and conditions
• Monitoring of existing/new frame agreements for revealing commercial opportunities
• Development of commodity strategy with local stakeholder
• Coordination of future BPO/MSP operating model in the respective region
• Monitor the markets to create a basis for deciding the optimum sourcing strategy and cooperation with the best suppliers
• Prepare and conduct Tender processes management (RFQs, E-Auctions, Negotiation and Awarding Proposals)
• Ensure a close cooperation with Internal Customers (requisitions) to ensure customer care and early involvement
• Plan, monitor and report on relevant KPI to contribute to the success of the business and make results transparent

What you need to make a difference
Besides a passion for renewable energy and a sense for the importance to lead the change, we are also looking for:

• Master’s degree in business administration, engineering, law or equivalent
• Several years of experience in related SCM functions, especially in the environment of contingent work / temp labor, consulting, and technical services
• Excessive experience with developing commodity strategies and contracting within a large corporate environment.
• Outstanding analytical and commercial skills, combined with a pragmatic approach
• Effective negotiation and conflict management skills
• Good portion of self-confidence, strong communication skills and social aptitude
• Feeling for the “right tone” for communicating across all levels of organization
• Sufficient contract and legal knowledge
• Fluent in English and Danish written and spoken
• You are an expert user of Excel, PowerPoint, Word and ERP systems, experience in usage of eProcurement tools (eRfX, eAuction/ eBidding) is highly beneficial

In case you have acquired your skills in alternative ways your application is just as well appreciated.

In return of your commitment we offer you
Become a part of our mission for sustainability: Clean energy for generations to come. We are a global team of diverse colleagues who share a passion for renewable energy and have a culture of trust and empowerment to make our own ideas a reality. We focus on personal and professional development to grow internally within our organization. Siemens Gamesa offers a wide variety of benefits such as flexible working hours as well as home-office possibility for many colleagues, employer-funded pension, attractive remuneration package (fixed/variable) and local benefits such as subsided lunch, employee discounts and much more.

Empowering our people
https://www.siemensgamesa.com/sustainability/employees

How do you imagine the future?
How do you imagine the future?

Our global team is on the front line of tackling the climate crisis, reducing carbon emissions – the greatest challenge we face.

Other information
If you have specific questions about the position, please contact the hiring manager Erkan Ayik via mail [email protected]

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We are driven by people - from more than 100 different countries, they build the company we are every day. Our diverse and inclusive culture encourages us to think outside the box, speak without fear, and be bold. We value the flexibility that our smart-working arrangements, our digital disconnection framework and our family-friendly practices bring to the new way of working.
Location: DK-Aalborg - Assensvej

Additional location:

• DK-Brande - Borupvej