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MED Regional Procurement Organization (RPO) is responsible for managing MED (South Europe, MENA and LATAM) Vestas' spend with external suppliers. With a matrix organization, with global and regional roles, the RPO ensures the deployment of common strategy and processes with same overall objectives across all Vestas regions.

Will report to the Head of MED Indirect Procurement, the full team is working cross-functionally and is responsible for managing all Procurement activities related to Service business.

Responsibilities

The responsibilities will cover:

• Develop and implement the proper procurement strategy in MED region in alignment with Service and Indirect strategy
• Implement localization projects across MED region, Service items and Consumables
• Build local supply market intelligence
• Secure that cost reduction targets are met through cost out projects
• Participate in Global Category Management Team(s) working cross-functionally
• Manage supplier relationship and performance management
• Perform continuous stakeholder management

Qualifications

• Bachelor/diploma or Master's degree in the field of (or related to) Supply Chain Management (either Business or Engineering) is required
• Experience of at least 4-5 years in Procurement.
• Proficient negotiation skills
• Highly proficient in English and Spanish is required, written and verbally. Other languages will be highly valuated Portuguese, Italian, French, Arabic

Competencies

• Good interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
• Having a motivated approach and strategic thinking towards the challenges you will face
• Structured person with methodical and negotiation skills
• Understanding about Supplier Relationship Management
• Cross cultural skills (will work as part of an international team)
• Teamworking skills within a Matrix organization
• Ability to prioritize
• Proficient communication abilities

What we offer

We offer an exciting job with considerable opportunities for professional and personal development in an inspiring and innovative organization and industry.

Additional information

We look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible, as we will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis. To apply for this opportunity please submit your resume in English.

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