About the roleThis position is within the Orange Business 'B2B Global Sourcing' team, which supports the company's purchasing and supply chain operations, managing approximately 2 billion euros across 6,500 suppliers.
The team comprises four entities: Project Sourcing, Telecom Sourcing, B2B Category Sourcing, and Sourcing Operations.
The Project Sourcing entity handles procurement for customer deals over €1m TCV, with a responsibility of around €500m, covering a broad range of products and services.
ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement purchasing strategies: Collaborate with B2B Category Sourcing, anticipate market trends, and support group transformations.Customer project sourcing and sales relations: Work with sales teams to anticipate needs, optimize proposals, and manage sourcing projects.Supplier and partner management: Select suppliers, negotiate contracts, and develop strategic partnerships.Value creation: Identify savings opportunities and promote CSR commitments.Internal collaboration and governance: Engage with stakeholders, validate purchasing decisions, and promote best practices.Risk management: Assess and mitigate purchasing-related risks in coordination with relevant departments.Candidate profileEducation: Advanced degree in Business, Management, Purchasing, or related fields.Experience: Minimum 5 years in sourcing or related areas, preferably in B2B markets.Skills: Negotiation, supplier relationship management, knowledge of B2B markets, entrepreneurial spirit, leadership, risk management, CSR, law, finance, communication, and language skills (English fluent, French a plus).DepartmentGlobal Delivery & Operations
Orange Business offers a global environment with over 30,000 employees, focusing on delivering digital and network solutions worldwide.
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