IT Sourcing Manager - Military veterans preferred

2024-08-21
DHL (https://group.dhl.com/en.html)
Other

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  full-time   employee


Prague
Czech Republic

DHL Group, the world's premier postal and logistics service provider, is at the forefront of innovation, connectivity, and sustainability. Our global network enhances lives by connecting people worldwide and delivering exceptional quality of service.

 

About DHL Corporate Procurement:

At DHL Corporate Procurement, we are committed to excellence, efficiency, and business-focused strategies. We play a pivotal role in supporting DHL's vision and objectives, enabling functional strategies with expertise and effectiveness.

 

Embark on an exhilarating transformation journey with DHL's global sourcing unit, shaping the future of procurement in the logistics industry. Join us in driving change within a vibrant corporate culture alongside exceptional colleagues.

 

Your Responsibilities:

  • Participation in international purchasing initiatives for the ICT department in the EMEA region, focusing on software procurement (including Software as a Service).
  • Manage existing international IT software contracts and engage in strategic supplier management.
  • Analyze and monitor relevant procurement and supplier markets, drawing on extensive experience.
  • Conduct procurement competitions
  • Evaluate purchased services/products based on customer acceptance, quality, standardization, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Develop and implement concepts and processes for purchasing within assigned segments.
  • Identify new development areas and savings opportunities in an international environment.
  • Benchmark existing contracts against upcoming ones and contribute to strategic decision-making.
  • Collaborate closely with the ITSS license management team and divisional license managers.
  • Ensure compliance with purchasing guidelines and standards.
 

Your Profile:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree
  • 3+ years’ experience in IT procurement / sourcing
  • Great negotiation and communication skills, even in challenging situations.
  • Fluent English (German would be an advantage)
  • Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) 
  • Ability to think cross-departmentally and cross-process.
  • Excellent teamwork skills.
 

What We Offer You:

  • Join a leading global company and be part of a dynamic team.
  • Enjoy flexible working hours and remote work options.
  • Thrive in an international environment.
  • Benefit from an attractive compensation and benefits package.
  • Hybrid working mode
 

Embark on a rewarding career journey with DHL Corporate Procurement. We invite you to contribute to our global success and shape the future of logistics through innovative procurement practices.