Freenow by Lyft
ProcurementManager
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“Procurement Manager at Freenow by Lyft. Skills: Procurement, Negotiations, Stakeholder management. Define purchasing roadmap. Support ad-hoc spend”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver savings; Achieve savings
Industry & Context.
Analytical capabilities; Synthesize complex data
What You'll Do.
Define purchasing roadmap
Support significant contracts
Negotiate to deliver value
Analyze current spending
Analyze future spending
Analyze purchasing procedures
Establish supplier relationships
Maintain supplier relationships
Represent in negotiations
Build expertise for categories
Identify improvement initiatives
Drive improvement initiatives
Ensure procurement process followed
Design purchasing system
Implement purchasing system
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Internal stakeholders; Other Procurement Managers; Cross-functional trust
Communication Scope
Spoken English; Written English
Process & Methodology
Project management
Full Job Description
Location: Come and join us in Hamburg, Berlin or Barcelona! Freenow by Lyft empowers smarter mobility decisions helping people to move freely and cities to thrive. We are looking for a Procurement Manager. This highly visible role is focused on strategic stakeholder management and advanced negotiations. The Procurement Manager will deliver both savings and strong relationships with new and existing vendors. There is a significant focus on business partnering and execution. The role holder will own strategic business units to drive improvements in products and services for the best prices and terms. Please submit your CV in English YOUR DAILY ADVENTURES WILL INCLUDE: Together with internal stakeholders you will define the purchasing roadmap of your spend categories, supporting both ad-hoc spend >25K as well as significant contracts with key vendors 0.5 - 5M You will work alongside other Procurement Managers covering a diverse range of categories that will include: - Tech (SaaS, Infrastructure, Hardware & Licensing) - Professional Services & Human Resources - Real Estate (Property, Facilities & Services) - Marketing (specifically Digital & Offline Media) You will negotiate beyond the basic negotiation practices to deliver maximum value for Freenow by Lyft, also in very difficult negotiation positions You will analyze the current and future spending as well as the current purchasing procedures You will establish and maintain positive relationships with key strategic suppliers You will represent Freenow by Lyft in supplier negotiations As a service provider for the whole group you will gain cross-functional trust and respect, and will build expertise for strategic categories You will identify and drive improvement initiatives aiming to optimize costs while ensuring best quality services You will ensure that the procurement process is followed consistently You will help to design and implement a purchasing system TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE: At least 3 years experience
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