About the opportunity
N26s Procurement team seeks a supply chain professional in sourcing/procurement to support the request life cycle for nonIT procurementrelated initiatives.
Youll work on the Indirects Sourcing Team. This team helps with all Sourcing projects in Marketing Real Estate and Workplace Services.
The daily tasks include managing sourcing projects and contract negotiations making sure processes and contracts are followed. Lead sourcing projects with the internal stakeholders build and keep a good relationship with the main external partners while getting the best value for N26 and help with the daily sourcing processes as needed.
Were looking for a positive and creative team player. You should be able to work with different groups of people adjust to changing conditions work hard to make projects better build strong relationships with the partners and stakeholders and always think about the company and our customers best interests.
In this role you will
* Assist in the development of global strategic sourcing opportunities through competitive bidding proofofconcept demand management supplier consolidation and process reengineering
* Support the Category Manager(s) in making sure important internal stakeholders understand the value of working with Procurement. This includes supporting bestinclass strategic sourcing principles and practices.
* Support a robust pipeline of sourcing projects in parallel with broader strategic projects.
* Collaborate with stakeholders across N26 as a true business partner to achieve the following:
o Lead sourcing events and RFXs where appropriate
o Negotiate and put in place supplier agreements/contracts that meet the business needs of all stakeholders as well as the regulatory requirements and build longterm relationships with suppliers; working closely with the category leaders the risk and legal teams.
o Evaluate supplier core competencies and competitive positioning using industry cost models
o Support the category strategy creation for the assigned category
o Lead and/or support the baselining of your categories information (contracts supplier portfolio spend and category context) to build a documentation base that will set up your future work for success
o Develop the best possible supply base for N26
o Contribute to the review of the Sourcing policies and procedures
o Contribute to the healthy and fun culture within the Procurement Team
o Learn to be an expert in our Procurement tools and processes
What you will bring along
1. 3 years of Procurement/Sourcing experience ideally from a financial services insurance or technology organization.
2. Strong background in running endtoend sourcing projects including contract negotiations specif