Lead Buyer IT (m/w/d)
Core
Lead Buyer responsible for strategic IT procurement, supplier management, and cost optimization programs.
Role type
Senior strategic buyer (IT)
Builds
IT services and components supply chain
Domain
Technology procurement
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier management, contract negotiation, cost optimization, stakeholder management, project planning, team leadership, data analysis
Preferred skills
IT/technology supplier experience, contract law knowledge, cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
SAP Ariba, Coupa, Oracle Procurement, Microsoft Dynamics 365
Responsibilities
Manage IT supplier relationships and performance, develop global commodity strategies, negotiate contracts, optimize costs, ensure project timeline adherence, transfer team knowledge, handle escalations, maintain supplier master data, manage target price and change management
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC