We are looking for a Global Strategic Sourcing Associate Manager to join our team in Madrid. The main responsibilities are:
- Implement effective sourcing strategies for different kind of categories and services.
- Manage suppliers´ performance with a focus on continuous total cost control and performance, defined improvement, and innovation.
- Define and execute the Global Category Strategy ensuring cost savings while maintaining and improving quality. The key parameter being Total Cost of ownership.
- Ensures that third party requirements are clearly deployed to the supplier base, business needs are fulfilled, and execution is flow less.
- Build and maintain Global supplier base - incl. contracting, negotiations, relationship building, risk management and supplier performance.
- Secure Global KPIs performance and Procurement Policy implementation.
- Continuous support to all internal stakeholders and Area Sourcing Teams, increasing compliance.
- Effectively negotiate pricing, contracts, and SLAs with suppliers to ensure optimum costs and reliable supply according to the Corporate Procurement Policies and Procedures for RHG.
- Operate as the leader for all issues with suppliers in terms of quality, delivery service, costs and ensure alignment with all internal partners.
What we are looking for:
- Organized and accountable
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Able to work within a global and highly matrixed organization
- Excellent English, additional languages will be valuable
- Thinks Strategically
- Clarifies critical priorities to create business value. Assesses potential risks.
- Influences Internally & Externally - Seeks to understand others' needs and interests to build trust
- Generates engagement and commitment from others
- Manages conflict in a pragmatic and constructive manner
Education: Bachelor’s degree required, preferring Economics, Business, Engineering, or related field
Experience:
• 3-5 years of experience in sourcing, demonstrable successful in sourcing in a cross-cultural environment and matrix-based environment
• Proven negotiation and analytical skills
Location: Madrid, Spain
Why Join Radisson Hotel Group?
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Build a Great Career - No matter your background or experience, we invest in your growth, learning, and career development—helping you reach your full potential.
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Enjoy benefits such as - up to 53% off your stay as a Team Member at over 1,500 Radisson Hotels worldwide
Guaranteed minimum of 30% off for your Friends & Family
Exclusive Discounts on Breakfast, Food & Beverage, Spa and more
Join us in shaping the future of hospitality! If you’re ready to bring your talent, energy, and passion, we’d love to hear from you.
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