Head of Category Management IT (m/w/d) General Procurement

29 countries. Around 48,000 colleagues. 70,000 pharmacies supplied and millions of patients: Join PHOENIX! Support us in supplying the people of Europe with medicines and healthcare products quickly and reliably - and experience a job that is as diverse as it is important. Where you can proactively master challenges, implement ideas and drive change. Look forward to pure variety at a successful, future-proof family company, the market-leading pharmaceutical retailer in Germany and at the same time the best integrated healthcare provider in Europe.

We are looking for a Head of Category Management IT (m/w/d) General Procurement. This is a remote position and can be filled in Europe in every Phoenix country.

Ihre Aufgaben

  • Leading and strategically aligning the entire IT category management at a European level
  • Responsibility for the development and implementation of European IT procurement strategies to ensure cost efficiency and supplier quality
  • Leading and developing a highly qualified team of Category Managers
  • Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships and negotiating major global contracts
  • Identifying market trends and innovation potentials to continuously optimize procurement processes
  • Ensuring compliance with guidelines and risk management in the IT procurement process
  • Close collaboration with executive management as well as the IT, Finance, and Legal departments
  • Project management for group-wide cost optimization programs

Ihr Profil

  • Completed university degree in Business Informatics, Business Administration, or a comparable field
  • Many years of experience in category management, especially in the category IT, as well as leadership experience
  • Proven success in developing and implementing procurement strategies on an international level
  • Excellent negotiation skills and experience in handling complex contract negotiations
  • Strategic thinking combined with strong operational execution
  • Outstanding communication skills and assertiveness
  • Fluent English skills, additional foreign languages are an advantage
  • Extensive project experience in e-procurement, source-to-pay, and cost optimization
  • Analytical mindset and affinity for IT and technology trends
  • Strong communication skills and team spirit
  • Proficient in MS Office, SAP, Ivalua is an advantage

Our Benefits:

  • Future-proof: We are growing and expanding. We are the market leader and offer you a permanent employment contract, 13 monthly salaries, vacation pay as well as 30 days of vacation and much more. (job bike, company pension scheme, etc.
  • Reconciliation of private and professional life: We offer mobile office and flexible working time models.
  • Career: We promote you! There are great opportunities within the PHOENIX Group.
  • Continuing education: We would love to - we are happy if you are eager to learn. The PHOENIX Learning World offers you an exclusive range of further training courses.
  • Team: This is how we work. We promote team cohesion through small and large events

Please apply online including your salary expectation and your earliest possible starting date. Your contact person is Erik Sabo. We are looking forward to your application!

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