• Driving strategic initiatives to achieve our global procurement strategy and targeted savings
• Ensuring our procurement policy guidelines and best procurement practices are applied on a global basis
• Overseeing the end to end procurement process including sourcing, category management, RFP, RFI, tendering
• Build and develop relationships with business stakeholders at all levels across the group
• Build and maintain key performance targets to measure supplier performance
• Continually analyse supplier spend determine best options and make recommendations by evaluating total cost and quality of indirect goods and services
• Oversee strategic supplier sourcing and build mutual beneficial relationships with suppliers
• Facilitate resolution of supplier performance issues
• Monitor our supply chain to mitigate any potential risk to Computacenter
• Promote collaboration within the new Co E teams
• Keep up to date with purchasing trends and associated legislation and apply these as appropriate
• Act in accordance with Computacenter Information Security Policies and report any potential or actual Security events or other Security risks to the organisation.

• You have a minimum of 7 years' experience in procurement operations, sourcing, negotiations, contract management
• You are fluent in English and German.
• You have Bachelor’s degree or MCIPS qualified or equivalent procurement qualifications.
• You have experience in supporting procurement globalisation, and experience in supporting international procurement projects.
• You have previous experience in leading and managing procurement team.
• You have strong strategic, organisational, and communication skills.
• You have excellent interpersonal skills and a high level of emotional intelligence.
• You have excellent data analytic capabilities and advanced proficiency in Excel.
• You have a proven ability to analyse and solve complex problems quickly to drive performance improvement.
• You have experience using procurement software: SRM/ Ariba/SAP.
• You have excellent verbal communication, negotiation and engagement skills.