Group Purchasing Bpo

**Location**:Courbevoie, FR, 92400**Function**:Purchasing**Employment type**:Full Time**Required experience**:Experienced - over 5 years**Reference ID**:73353Group Purchasing BPO (F/M)
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**Group Purchasing BPO (F/M)**

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**In this position, the Group Purchasing BPO will work under the management of the**
**Process & Tools Director.**
- Recently a new purchasing organization has been rolled out with the ambition to:
- To strengthen the purchasing function performance aiming to a better alignment with the business needs
- To bring assistance to the organization of the Business Groups.
- To improve and align the purchasing process and tools

**Responsibilities And Tasks**:

- The Business Process Owner - will be in charge of the group's purchasing processes improvement and spread out.- He/she Contributes to the transformation of the purchasing function through:
- Processes & change management
- Purchasing Function Process Owner
- Simplification and standardisation of the end-to-end purchasing processes
- Development of process & deployment of best practices in functional area of improvement (ex: supplier management, supplier panel,)
- Continuous improvement identification and activation
- Performance management, implementing and monitoring adequate KPIs & reporting in cooperation with Controller
- Change management and continuous development plans of the function community, including trainings (Purchasing Academy) and other programs
- Transversal initiatives leadership or support in context of Function transformation & roadmap
- (ex: supplier events, complexity reduction, supplier risk management )- The BPO should:
- Understand and formalize procurement processes,
- Identify and resolve any discrepancy between the current implementation and the core model.
- As part of the Group's transformation, she/he will work closely with key local users to ensure the right understanding and successful implementation and/or adaptation of the procurement processes, as well as to achieve the desired performance. He/she will conduct assessment, survey and audits as needed to ensure compliance to Purchasing processes.
- She/he will train end-users. She/he is responsible for the management of documents and routines for the training and dissemination of these documents
- She/he will be responsible for the training on both processes and tools around the purchasing processes (BI, PowerBI, saving principles.)
- She/he will be a point of contact for the SAP Hana and Ariba's project, will support the s project's s and support the organizational change management efforts that are linked..
- She/he will work closely with other BPOs, purchasing managers and purchasing shared service centers to understand their needs in order to adapt the processes and ensure efficient improvements.
- She/he will develop & deploy Purchasing best practices in functional area of improvement (ex: supplier management, supplier panel,), work to continuously improve these processes to increase productivity and efficiency through LEAN management.
- She/he will ensure that all processes comply with Management rules, purchasing policies
- She / he will lead a number of additional Transversal initiatives to support the Function transformation & roadmap (ex: function communication, supplier events, market intelligence, benchmarks, function competencies development, best practices development)

**Expected results**:

- Process reviewed, updated and spread
- Purchasing community trained
- Process compliance checks in place
- Supplier risk management

**What We Are Looking For**:

- Fluent in English
- Strong experience in Process Management Source to Pay, Purchasing, Logistics or Sales
- SAP experience (MM, PP and PS modules) is desirable
- Experience of
- SAP ARIBA modules or any other electronic purchasing tool (contract management, suppliers, supply chain, supply chain, electronic catalogs)) is desirable
- PowerBI, tableau
- Master's degree in a relevant field and 5 to 8 years of professional experience in the field
- Ability to work in a complex and fast-paced international environment
- Service-oriented with proven track record and ability to challenge status-quo, Analytical mindset, very structured and process oriented with pragmatic vision
- Mastering internal Communication
- 6-sigma or/and lean methodology experienced preferred

**Why work with us?**
- Professional and personal development opportunities
- Interesting a