Sourcing Excellence Specialist (fmx)

Sourcing Excellence Specialist (f/m/x)

in Mars Global Service

Procurement (Commercial) Department

Location: Warsaw

Hybrid working

* Fully virtual recruitment experience *

This roleis responsible forleading negotiations contracting and sourcing activities acrossMarssegments and cross-regional spend within defined commercial categories. By driving sourcing initiatives aligned with category strategiesthe role enables Category Teams to focus on strategic priorities while driving efficiency and business impact.

Whatwould beyour key responsibilities

• Negotiating on behalf of Mars organization.

• Contracting to be aligned to category strategies managed byCommercialteam.

• Providing the first line of escalation on issues between suppliers and the business.

• Conducting negotiations and supplier relationship management for in scope of Commercial categories and spend thresholds for requisitions.

• Securing pricecapacity& servicelevels in line with commitments to the business.

• Ensuring effective risk management of the supply base through robust contracts and monitoring of financial and other KPIs. Implements corrective actions asappropriate.

• Establishing& maintainingrelationships with key stakeholders and their teams to ensure understanding of their needs and tofacilitatetheappropriate levelof challenge.

• Ensuring Compliance with policies systems and controls.

• Communicating businessrisk&opportunity.

• Providing support to Buyers & requisitioners other departments and stakeholders.

• Collaborating with business stakeholders and Commercial leaders on regional level on defining business requirements.

• Providing insights to category teamregardingsupplier performance and opportunities within ad hoc purchasing trends.

• Identifyingsystem process Improvements with systems and process for FE assessment.

What are we looking for

• Highly developedsoftskills including the ability to navigate ambiguity effectively prioritizeyour tasksdemonstratelearning agility and build trusted relationships with stakeholders.

• Ideally tech savvy witha strong desireto learn.

• Must be a team player who executes with a sense of urgency.

• Fluent English is essential; Polish is a nice to have.

• Bachelors degree in business supply procurement or related fieldis a plus

• 3 years of procurement experienceincludingpreviouscontracting experienceingeneralservices categoryis nice to have.

What can you expect from Mars

• Permanent contract ofemployment asfrom the start.

• Attractive financial conditions including Bonuses.

• We will also look after your safety and well-being by offering yourichbenefits package including life insurance Employee Assistance Program fully covered byMars andprivate medical careMultiBenefitProgramand lunch card.

• Extra savings scheme to support You in long perspective.

• Support in career building throughpersonalizeddevelopment plan.

• On-line shop with attractive discounts on our products that Your family and friend are going to love.

• Possibility toparticipatein volunteering initiatives during working hours.

• A modern and pet friendly office in the City Center (ZloteTarasybuilding).