Global Purchasing Category Leader

il y a 3 jours


Paris, France Calderys Temps plein

**Mission**

The Global Purchasing Category Leader will manage of all global transportation spend (100m€ +) including shipping & container freight with related estimated split: +60M€ on Road Transportation (including Barging in Europe), +15M€ on Containers, 10M€ on Bulk Shipping & +7M€ on Rail. For Europe, mainly Road Transportation while Europe represents 60% of worldwide Transportation spend. Active leadership in Europe with strong coordination with Regional Purchasing outside of Europe. The Global Purchasing Category Leader is also in charge of the transportation panel rationalisation, main supplier relationship management and a major coordination with Calderys Supply Chain.

The Global Purchasing Category Leader will report to our Global Vice President, Purchasing.

**Responsibilities**
- Develop regional purchasing vision & strategy, with multi-year roadmap to establish function within key markets (Europe, India, APAC & US)
- Very active leadership in building an EMEA Land Transportation Purchasing strategy, processes & reporting structure
- Defining the overall Calderys Transportation purchasing strategy, including performance assessment, process & tools definition
- Cultivate & maintain relationships with internal clients/business partners
- Create link with Operations & Supply Chain to ensure scope is widely covered and make sure we negotiate as one Calderys & drive cost reduction
- Be the Calderys representative with shipping lines, ship owners etc manage high level relations with those companies
- Lead cross-functional teams in highly complex & impactful tenders. Outcome of negotiations are highly visible and critical to business outcome.

**Requirements**:

- Solid relevant experience in Supply Chain, Transportation & purchasing in an international environment (10 year +) with similar team & spend scale. Expertise on Road Transportation and possibly on Bulk and or Containers
- Master degree in supply Chain
- English fluent others languages are welcome
- Demonstrated ability to develop relationships & influence key decision makers internally & externally, regionally and globally
- Proven experience in planning and leading complex negotiations
- Highly motivated & results focused with the ability to act with a high sense of urgency
- Ability to operate and execute effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and challenging deadlines
- Thorough knowledge of the transportation categories (Road, Shipping, Rail, Road)
- Experience in managing large multi countries scattered team
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills


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