Regional Category Leader − TravelandLiving

Categorie: Organisatie ontwikkeling
Bedrijf: SABIC
Beschrijving: Sharing our futures in leadership SABIC is one of the worldâ€™s leading manufacturers of chemicals, fertilizers, plastics and metals. We supply these materials to other companies, who use them to make to products on which the world has come to depend. In Europe, SABIC employs over 6,000 professionals and is running 6 world-scale production sites and 4 technology & innovation centers. We are present in almost every European country. Major locations within our broad network of innovation, production and marketing are: Teesside (UK), Cartagena (Spain), Gelsenkirchen (Germany), Geleen (Netherlands) Bergen op Zoom (The Netherlands) and Genk (Belgium). Based upon this strong fundament, we are a key producer of olefins, polyolefins, engineering thermoplastics resins, films and sheets in Europe. At SABIC we are pushing the limits further. We are ambitious and striving to become the preferred world leader in chemicals. To achieve this ambition, we strongly invest in our most important asset - our employees. We see it as our task to help you develop a career with us that challenges you in ways that really make you come alive. Make your career happen with SABIC. The Challenge Support the Global Category manager by developing and implementing a global procurement strategy, plan and budget for all travel and living related buy. In this specific role you will face the following circumstances and challenges: Execute the category procurement strategy and drive continuous improvement within the region and within boundaries set by the global category manager. Maintain a close network with industry leaders in the supply market within the area of travel and living. Challenge existing concepts introducing creative new professional procurement solutions. Highly visible role requiring a strategic vision. Work with senior staff to prepare strategic changes. Communication skills to all levels in the business from functional owners to senior staff. Ability to influence and motivate people without need for a direct reporting relationship. Liaise with regional SABIC team to align approach and co-ordinate implementation. Implementing new strategies will require a close network with SABIC business leaders, change management and influencing skills as well as solid professional knowledge. Your Profile Minimum education University degree (master/BS) in Engineering, Finance or Business Administration. Experience within the field of procurement and/or travel and living area in organizations of scale and complexity like SABIC. As a person you have / are: Ability to lead significant operational change, including the upgrade of procurement process, data and systems. Establishing best practice procurement in terms of processes, systems and people development to deliver significant value to the bottom line. Strong negotiation skills; a strong track record of successful multi-million $ complex deal making. High level of commercial and financial awareness with the credentials and gravitas to influence senior/ executive management to win buy in for the procurement strategy. Well-developed project management skills, with a good mix of strong conceptual thinking, hands on approach to the management/engagement of people and the charisma to â€˜sellâ€™ the procurement vision. Cultural sensitivity and a â€˜global mindsetâ€™ garnered through extensive experience working internationally. The necessary drive, energy and resilience required to drive change. Ability to standardize practices, simplifying and reducing complexity across the business through continuous improvement. Willing to travel approximately 20% of time and flexible to deal with situation of working & be accessible in different time zones. Further Information We offer a challenging and responsible position in a first class procurement environment with scope for personal development, individual coaching and good career prospects. From a Management Development perspective, we are looking for candidates who will and can in time grow to other positions within the Procurement organization and / or elsewhere within SABIC. For further information about this vacancy please contact Monique Coppens (HR Business Partner) or Huib van den Durpel (Global Category Manager Travel & Living) on +31 (0)16-429 2911. Please submit your resume directly.
Locatie: Bergen op Zoom
Uren: Vast contract, bepaalde tijd
Datum: 29-09-2011

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