IS THIS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU?

 

IS THIS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU?

City:  Maia
Facility:  Portugal

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At Sonae Arauco, people and wood are what truly inspire us. By wood because, after all, we are one of the world’s main producers of renewable wood-based solutions for furniture, interior design and the construction sectors. We are passionate and committed to wood because we know its value. And by our people because we truly believe they take the company further and make us what we are. After all, it takes extraordinary people to work with this outstanding raw material.

Being part of Sonae Arauco means joining an international and future-oriented company, where sustainability is an integral part of the business strategy and diversity is part of everyday life. In fact, we are located in nine countries and have around 2,600 employees of 37 nationalities.

Together, we aim to improve people’s lives, through solutions inspired by wood. Join us in taking wood further.

We are recruting a senior analytical Key Commodity Manager for global indirect to manage centrally for all Group companies in Europe mainly and support RSA. 

The main responsibilities include developing procurement strategies thru 6 steps procurement strategic approach, for Insurance, Cars, Travel , IT, Marketing…, maintaining cooperative relationship with stakeholders and theirs needs as well as  suppliers, supported by one tactical buyer, overseeing the indirect procurement process 

We are looking for a professional with solid approach of strategic commodity management, excellent negotiation skills and ability to drive stakeholders at senior level in a corporate environment as well as being result oriented with creativity and good feeling with sustainability environment.

 

Detailed responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies
  • Negotiate after Total cost ownership preparation
  • Assess suppliers
  • Manage relations 
  • Coordinate and influence internal needs
  • Provide detailed strategies and regular reporting on results driven with autonomy

 

Profile:

  • Proven experience as Commodity Manager for indirect
  • Experience in sourcing and procurement
  • Understanding of dynamics of indirect markets 
  • Ability to negotiate and drive hi level relationship
  • Comfortable with figures
  • Experience in SAP and SAP Ariba
  • Fluency in Portuguese and English 
  • Solid judgement across procurement process and decision-making process
  • Leadership


Sonae Arauco, taking people further.

 

For more information, please contact the HR Department - rh@sonaearauco.com 

For more information, please contact the HR Department - hr@sonaearauco.com 


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