Indirect Procurement NAR Leader

 Indirect Procurement NAR Leader, permanent contract,
United States 

 

Ingenico is the global leader in payments acceptance solutions. As the trusted technology partner for merchants, banks, acquirers, ISVs, payment aggregators and fintech customers our world-class terminals, solutions and services enable the global ecosystem of payments acceptance. With 40 years of experience, innovation is integral to Ingenico’s approach and culture, inspiring our large and diverse community of experts who anticipate and help shape the evolution of commerce worldwide. At Ingenico, trust and sustainability are at the heart of everything we do.  

 

JOB PURPOSE/MISSION:

Execute sourcing activities & procedures for purchasing products and services, addressing the requests of all regional departments, and ensuring compliance with the company's processes and policies.

 

KEY RESPONSABILITIES:

• Regional point of contact for all business indirect purchase needs.
• Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers for various indirect products and/or services.
• Ability to manage multiple sourcing categories: professional services, IT, field operations, real estate, sub6contractors, ..
• Deploy, manage, and assist the requestors throughout the global procurement process.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure business continuity.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms of service with suppliers to secure the best deals for the company.
• Identify opportunities in the portfolio to ensure the delivery of the procurement's financial goals.
• Report on key performance indicators (KPIs) of local Procurement activities and other metrics to local business management and global head of procurement.
• Ensure the global sourcing process and procedures are communicated and applied throughout the acquisition flow.
• Strong connection with global category managers to ensure the overall strategy is effectively deployed.
• Monitor market conditions to identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and best practices and investigate potential new suppliers.
• Promote and lead planning in the areas to anticipate negotiations and avoid urgencies.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with the procurement of the acquisition of products and/or services.
• Support the follow-up process for contracting bid services, coordinating the involved parties: legal, supplier, finance, and internal client.
• Anticipate contract termination to benchmark, renegotiate, and improve conditions.
• Participate in the development of Procurement strategies to enhance Ingenico's operations.
• Lead cross-functional teams on procurement projects and strategic initiatives.
• Develop suppliers by implementing strategies that create business partners.

 

Competency/Skill Requirements

• Numerical analysis skills.
• Ability to meet administrative processes: forecasting, planning, execution, direction, and control.
• General knowledge of commercial law.
• Knowledge of strategic sourcing and negotiation models.
• Interest in continuous learning.
• Ability to adapt to continuous change.
• Good time management - ability to prioritize and multi-task.

 

Behavior skills :

• Teamwork.
• Sense of urgenc