Senior Procurement Consultant

Description:

Hiring for the below Job role

Role – Senior Procurement Consultant

Work mode – Remote

Years of Exp – 6+ years

Work typically on projects that are very complex that have a large scope and high impact on the organization’s business

Be responsible for Global ormultiregional contracts for Booking.com and BKNG affiliates withan unlimited spendscope

Be responsible for full categories. Alltypes of contracts, including engineering of alternative constructions inclose cooperation with all relevant governing bodies within Booking.com

Be responsible for Project governancethat includes being part of Steering Committee or Project Board, owncommercial process Negotiate independently based on pre-approved strategy by Senior Manager Procurement and Sr Stakeholders (C-level) Make sure tocollect pre-approval of Global Senior Manager, and CEO, CFO or CLO for results

Be responsible for negotiating the best pricing & terms for the products / services to be bought Independently source required product and services for the Booking.com Drive the process and select the best suitable suppliers Lead and monitor supplier performance

management with the internal business partner Support the Senior Manager Procurement in the strategic sourcing activities Engage and coordinate with the respective parties to comply with data privacy, securityand sustainability guidelines Prepare the spend data analysis.

Generate and analyze KPIs, internalreports and provide visibility and possibilities for cost reduction andteam improvements Ensure compliance and standards are adhered to Collaborate with the Senior Manager Procurement to support the Procurement Consultant and Procurement Specialist to establish a professional procurement team Act as a first point of contact for vendor and procurement escalations from business stakeholders and accounting operations Establish and maintain procurement best practices and shares with peers Ensure that daily procurement operations are operating optimally and in a compliant manner Function as a backfill for the Procurement Manager when needed

Requirements of special knowledge/skills:

• Strong negotiation skillsStrong work ethic; self-directed and resourceful Solution oriented and resultdriven Proactive, flexible and capable of working independently as well asworking in a team Good communication and analytical skills Ability tomulti-task & flexible attitude Work in a dynamic, agile, results orientedand multinational environment
• Systems: SAP, Microsoft Office(Excel advanced level) Tendering and contracting experience preferable in thearea of services or experience in the P2P process.
• Affinity with Legal, Riskand Security, Data Privacy

Additional expectations:

• L3 Certification is a must
• P2P Experience is a must
• SQL Advanced is a must
• Ivalua L3 Certification Integration (API,
• EAI, ETL) for P2P solution