Tactical Buyer - Spanish speaker - Afternoon shift
Employer · IBM
Supply and logistics manager2 shiftsFull-timeBudapest
At IBM Finance & Operations, we are the backbone of IBM's transformation driving efficiency, transparency, and smart decision-making across the business. As a Procurement Sourcing Professional, you will source commodity demand in line with the global sourcing strategy and follow the 7-step sourcing process.
Tasks
- Source Commodity Demand: Source commodity demand in line with the global sourcing strategy, utilizing industry knowledge and data analysis to identify optimal suppliers and negotiate cost-effective and high-quality supply.
- Analyze Data and Benchmark: Analyze data and benchmarking insights to inform sourcing decisions, ensuring alignment with the global sourcing strategy and key goals and targets.
- Establish Supplier Relationships: Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts and agreements that meet business needs while ensuring compliance with IBM's strategic sourcing decisions.
- Document Sourcing Process: Document the sourcing process in a structured and auditable way, ensuring transparency and accountability throughout the procurement cycle.
- Negotiate Contracts: Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers, utilizing negotiation skills to achieve optimal outcomes and meet business objectives.
Requirements
- Exposure to Commodity Sourcing: Experience working with commodity sourcing, including understanding demand, identifying suppliers, and negotiating contracts.
- Data Analysis and Benchmarking: Exposure to data analysis and benchmarking tools and techniques, with the ability to apply insights to inform sourcing decisions.
- Industry Knowledge: Experience working with industry-specific knowledge, including understanding market trends, supplier dynamics, and regulatory requirements.
- Sourcing Process Management: Exposure to managing the sourcing process, including documentation, auditability, and compliance with organizational policies.
- Contract Negotiation: Experience working with contract negotiation, including developing negotiation strategies and achieving optimal outcomes
- Fluency in Spanish and English
- Willing to work afternoon shifts starting at 2 p.m.