Strategischer Einkäufer IT (m/w/d)
Core
Strategic procurement and optimization of IT hardware, software, and services for AIDA Cruises.
Role type
Senior strategic IT procurement manager
Builds
IT supply chain and vendor partnerships for a global cruise line
Domain
Travel & Hospitality + IT Procurement
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, TCO analysis, supplier relationship management, market trend analysis, B2B IT knowledge, escalation management
Preferred skills
Experience in adjacent fields with IT interface, analytical skills, commercial acumen
Technologies
SAP Ariba, Oracle Procurement, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Coupa
Responsibilities
Develop and implement innovative sourcing strategies for IT hardware, software, and services; Conduct tendering processes and negotiate framework agreements with international suppliers; Identify and realize cost-saving potentials using a TCO approach; Manage supplier partnerships and resolve supply shortages, price deviations, or performance issues; Collaborate with internal stakeholders (IT, Finance, Operations, Contracting)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC