Procurement Manager

Job Req ID: 38494

Posting Date: 29 Aug 2024

Function: Business Enablement

Unit: Finance & Business Services

Location:Building 31, Budapest, Hungary

Salary: Competitive

Key responsibilities




This role will suit you if you have the following skills


Soft skills

• Set up and maintain relationships with Connectivity suppliers, negotiate commercial and contractual arrangements utilising the latest contracting tools, templates and terms and conditions, ensure required performance and contractual obligations are met, while incorporating innovative improvement initiatives
• Co-operate with regional category teams, to deliver service and performance targets
• Collaborate with other Procurement teams and BT stakeholders to deliver brilliant outcomes for BT and our customers
• Execute Connectivity category plan, in collaboration with stakeholder community and Connectivity suppliers, leveraging best practice procurement approaches and tactics, support regional and global implementation
• Drive and deliver end-to-end Connectivity sourcing projects including contractual and pricing models
• Execute business improvements through the optimisation of commercial, design and process levers that minimise the Total Cost of Ownership

Professional skills

• 3-5 years’ experience within a Telco / Interconnect /Carrier Procurement function, with strong commercial Procurement skills, Bid Management experience and the ability to deliver value and results for BT
• Strong business knowledge in the Connectivity category, particularly around supplier capabilities, commercial models, product lifecycles and partner programmes required to deliver portfolio and customer requirements
• Demonstrates a track record of value adding capability and deliver against key metrics
• Ability to manage complex and commercial requirements between BT and Connectivity Suppliers, deliver projects and results on time and in full,
• Demonstrates effective continuous improvement skills

Language skills

• English on a fluent level is a must
• Any other European language on a fluent level is an advantage

Additional information

The Connectivity Procurement Professional is responsible for providing inputs and executing the Connectivity Procurement Category Strategy. The role is focussed on Connectivity suppliers providing Access, Core, Voice and Satellite services to BT and its customers. This role develops and executes procurement frameworks, policies and procedures. This role collaborates with key suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure procurement competency and deliver value to the BT and its customers.

Additional allowances and benefits

• Bonus
• Company car or car allowance
• Health Insurance
• Cafeteria
• Smart working allowance

A FEW POINTS TO NOTE

Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you’re a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.

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