Assistant Category Manager, Technology Procurement

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Assistant Category Manager, Technology Procurement

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Maersk

Opis stanowiska

Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics and have been industry pioneers for over a century. Through innovation and transformation we are redefining the boundaries of possibility, continuously setting new standards for efficiency, sustainability, and excellence.There is now a unique opportunity to join Maersk as Assistant Category Manager within the Software category. You will join the Global Technology Procurement team, where you will play an instrumental role in procuring software to Maersk businesses globally.Technology is key contributor and enabler to the overall success of the Maersk strategy to become the global integrator of container logistics connecting and simplifying our customers’ supply chain.In the Technology Procurement team we work as a trusted partner for the business and technology functions, contributing to the Maersk strategy by procuring technology and managing technology suppliers.The Technology Procurement function sits in Indirect Procurement, and practicing a category management approach where you will execute procurement projects, contract renewals, tenders, vendor and contract management within the Software category.We OfferAs a company, we offer a truly global environment where you will be surrounded by great talent and for the right profile, have the opportunity to thrive and learn both as a person and as a professional.In Technology Procurement we believe in an environment that focuses on talent, skills and interests, whilst working as a part of an amazing and global team. You will get the opportunity to develop your own qualifications through your daily work, sparring with colleagues and designing your own learning journey alongside with your manager. The ideal candidate will work out from Maersk iconic headquarter Esplanaden centrally in Copenhagen.You will be a part of a Global Technology Procurement team working closely with stakeholders across all departments & geographies and liaising with IT suppliers globally. Our team offers great diversity in nationalities, gender and cultural backgrounds and we highly value team collaboration and personal development to ensure our team together lift the job in providing best in class procurement services to the organization.Key ResponsibilitiesYour primary responsibility as Assistant Category Manager is to execute procurement projects and category activities which you will do in collaboration with Technology stakeholders and thus ensure effective implementation of the category strategy that aligns with Technology overall direction and objective.Your role will also be to manage procurement of software focusing commercial and contractual negotiations, risk management, total cost of ownership and contract value realization and conduct contract and supplier relationship management.Other key tasks:

• Conduct spend analysis to identify cost drivers and opportunities to make the IT category more cost effective for Maersk
• Conduct a in depth market and supplier research and analysis, including identification and engagement of new suppliers in support of technology requirements
• Partner with Technology and Business stakeholders to understand needs/requirements, build trusting partnerships that allow for evaluation, influencing and challenging the status quo and driving compliance and adoption of the procurement policies
• Contract and supplier relationship management including conducting quarterly business reviews
• Collaborate with suppliers on innovation, cost and process improvements to find a way to make Maersk business more commercially attractive

Who we are looking forOur ideal candidate has minimum 2 years of experience in a category/procurement manager role or similar – preferable within Indirect Procurement and IT – however experience from other either indirect or direct procurement categories will also be relevant.Most important is that you are self-driven person with a can-do attitude, well organized and enjoy taking ownership of challenges entire way to resolution.Furthermore, you offer:

• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience (Master degree or similar is preferred)
• International mind-set and strong written and verbal skills in English (master English as negotiation language)
• Strong written, oral, and formal communication skills in English (company language) and mastering English for contracts and negotiations
• Able and strive to work in a dynamic environment where priorities may change from time to time
• Structured and used to work with deadlines
• Comfortable working with PowerPoint and PowerBI and interested in being able to develop and deliver clear written messages
• Mastering Excel based review and able to transform conclusions into sharp key messages
• Interest in IT and new technologies
• Good stakeholder management skills and interpersonal skillset that suits well in this role where you work with many different stakeholders internally and externally and at different level of seniority
• Good communicator and ability turn complex information into understandable language

#LI-HybridMaersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing .

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Sun, 19 Jan 2025 00:01:47 GMT

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