Category Manager Professional Services

hace 7 días


Bogotá, Bogotá D.E., Colombia Munich Re A tiempo completo
About the Role

The Category Manager Professional Services is a key member of the Global Non-IT Procurement team, responsible for leading the creation, management, and execution of the sourcing strategy for Consulting, HR services, Learning & Development, and Recruitment subcategories.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as central strategic interface to internal customers and key supplier manager for related procurement activities.
  • Collaborate with the global category team to create and implement a comprehensive regional sourcing strategy for assigned subcategories.
  • Execute strategic procurement processes, including market analysis, demand management, and forecasting, formal tenders, evaluation of offers, contract negotiation, and proposal of contract award and implementation.
  • Responsible for gathering and representing business and client requirements within negotiations and contracting.
  • Prepare contracts in collaboration with the legal department and other specialist departments, if required.
  • Conduct spend analysis to define quantitative and qualitative optimization goals in assigned subcategories and product groups.
  • Work as part of the Regional Non-IT Procurement team and in close collaboration with the Global Non-IT Procurement team in the development of sourcing and supplier strategies.
  • Deliver high-quality procurement results and reporting as part of the Americas SSO.
  • Maintain centralized contract repository, completed contracts, SOWs, addendums for assigned subcategories.
  • Actively support Source-to-Contract (S2C) and Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) process automation and digitization objectives via utilization of global procurement platform (Coupa).
  • Explore and adopt new areas of the business where Procurement can provide value.
Requirements
  • BA (required)
  • Certified Professional in Supply Chain Management (preferred)
  • 5+ years relevant procurement experience or proven track record in related roles
  • Experience in leading strategic sourcing projects in an international environment and ability to orchestrate cross-functional negotiation teams
  • Good knowledge across BPO & Professional Services subcategories, i.e., consulting temporary labor, recruitment, HR services
  • Strong project management skills with proven experience in delivering category and sourcing strategies and projects, driven, and directed by data.
  • Proficient contract terminology and expertise in developing alternative clauses where necessary in cooperation with the in-house Legal Departments
  • Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
  • Ability to balance risk and effort on regulatory and compliance requirements
  • Technical expertise of the supported category strategy with a clear understanding of regional and global strategies effect on local markets.
  • Entrepreneurial spirit, curiosity, and openness to learn
About Munich Re

Munich Re is the world's leading reinsurance company with over 11,000 employees at more than 50 locations. We introduce a paradigm shift in the way you think about insurance by turning uncertainty into a manageable risk. Join us in working on topics today that will concern society tomorrow, whether that be climate change, major construction projects, medical risk assessment, or even space travel. Together, we embrace a culture where multiskilled teams dare to think big. We create the new and the different for our clients and cultivate innovation. Sounds like you? Join us at Munich Re and Push Boundaries. With us.



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