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As a specialist purchasing category manager, you will have strategic responsibility across Europe within the area of Facility management, Facility services & some IT categories. Your role includes:

• Full commercial responsibility over assigned purchasing category group.
• Main objectives to achieve the agreed cost reduction, quality objectives and to support the business.
• Define European purchasing strategies for the assigned category.
• Negotiate & maintain contracts and all relevant documentations.
• Cooperate with all legal entities in order to sustain their adaptation of the central agreements.
• Going out to the supply market with Request for Information (RFI) and Request for Quotations (RFQ), evaluating cost of ownership as well as other relevant criteria.
• Set-up sustainable partnerships, matching corporate requirements and stakeholders needs
• Support the local negotiations
• Support the local entities though the T&C harmonisation process in line with the principles and requirements.