Telefónica Global Services is the Global Procurement team of the Telefónica Group that supports Telefónica Operations in Europe and Latin- America. This includes the global responsibilities in all procurement opportunities.
Key Accountabilities
1. Category Management / Category Strategy definition: Definition of a category strategy identifying actions to maximize efficiencies for Telefonica with an E2E view, including
2. Process leadership in the implementation of the defined Category Strategy.
3. Execution of the Negotiation/RFP process.
Job holder profile
Computer Science Engineer or other Engineering/Relevant studies according to the Categories identified.
4. Technical competences: Several years of experience in a complex procurement role Probed, detailed and extended knowledge of the IT market and enterprise projects in the areas of are desired: IT Services, IT Hardware and IT Software
5. Leadership skills Drive/ objective oriented: Ambitious/driven character constantly looking for improvement opportunities, ability to work independently with limited guidance Owner mindset : Proactive, striving to avoid all sources of inefficiencies in Telefonica spend (end-to-end)
6. Strategic/Analytical skills Problem Solving Skills: Ability to de-compose a complex problem in a series of specific sub-items, define key analysis and derive and communicate conclusions Strong data analysis skills: Comfortable treating and analysing high amount of data to derive actionable insights/conclusions
7. Procurement specific knowledge Negotiation and influencing skills,’ to be applied internally and with suppliers. General knowledge about finance, logistics and International commerce.
8. Languages Fluent in Spanish and English languages German or Brazilian Portuguese would be an advantage