Category Specialist
il y a 4 jours
**Experience Level**:
Associate
**Location**:
Luxembourg
**Our Company**:
Our purpose at Vodafone is to connect for a better future. At Vodafone Group, we partner with our local markets to drive consistency and earn customer loyalty across 20 countries for over 600 million customers. We are restless and passionate about creating a better future for all. We are always open to new things, and curious to create solutions that our customers will love. We are constantly learning to innovate the way we operate, set our global standards, and to deliver on our strategy. Our ambition is to improve 1 billion lives and half our environmental impact by 2025. It’s up to each of us to make this happen. Ready?
The Vodafone Procurement Company (VPC) in Luxembourg is part of the Vodafone Group and drives our aspiration to connect for a better future. We purchase products and services from across the globe to help run our business at its very best. We support our people to deliver on our strategy and be a brand loved by our customers, communities, co-partners, and colleagues. We give and take ownership to make the most of our many talents and we are always learning to grow ourselves and our business. We get it done, together. Aspiring to be a brand our customers love, we think big, take risks, and are always curious to learn. Are you?
**Role Purpose**:
As a Category Specialist, you will be part of the VPC creative agency and engagement marketing team having shared responsibility for managing the global category spending relating to both category areas.
You will have the opportunity to be part of the strategic stakeholder management working with a range of different parties and suppliers in-market to group functions and at a senior level within Vodafone and the supplier.
In this role, you will be part of the team to develop and execute global category strategies including innovative commercial modeling. You will contribute to the change management, leveraging support functions to add value to the end-to-end supply chain process. On top of that, you will manage multiple business requirements through to a speedy resolution whilst delivering optimal business results & ensuring compliance with the policy.
**You will...**:
- Drive transformational change across the business, ensuring on-time delivery of savings and other benefits.
- Optimise supplier performance through strong commercial management, ensuring business value is delivered & competitive advantage is maintained.
- Develop and manage internal & external stakeholder relationships.
- Simplify business processes driving efficiency & effectiveness.
**You must have...**:
- Exceptional written and verbal communication in English
- Results focused
- Analytical skills
- Change management
- In-depth knowledge of marketing communication
- Strong Commercial and negotiation skills
- Collaborative
- Creative mindset
- Project management skills
- Ability to manage a wide range of strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers at all levels
**What's in it for you?**:
**Learning & Development**
- Gain real experience in category management, global sourcing, contract, and negotiation fields.
- Opportunity to learn in an energetic and professional team about partner communication and supply chain management.
- Long-term full-time career opportunities in the field of Procurement.
- Access to Vodafone University and LinkedIn Learning.
**Flexibility & Leaves**
- Flexible working schedule.
- 28 days holiday (with the option to buy 5 days) plus 11 public holidays.
- 5 paid days leave for charity projects.
**Benefits**
- State pension matching scheme of up to 8%.
- Voluntary AXA Health Insurance.
- Voluntary AXA Pension Scheme.
**Our Recruitment Process**:
- A call with Recruiter to learn more about your profile and motivation.
- An interview with the Business to assess your skills and functional fit.
- An interview with the Hiring Manager and Peer/Stakeholder to assess your functional fit for the role.
- Please note that depending on the role and requirements, we might ask you to prepare the case study._
**The future is exciting. Ready?**
**Our Commitment**:
Vodafone is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the best people by offering a flexible, motivating, and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognized, developed, and rewarded.
We believe that diversity plays an important role in the success of our business, and we are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that respects, values, celebrates, and makes the most of people’s individual differences - we are not only multinational but multicultural too.
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