Responsibilities / TasksStrategyDato che un elevato numero di candidati potrebbe essere interessato a questa posizione, si assicuri di inviare il suo CV il prima possibile.Consulted on the category strategy definition by providing business feedback and visions from the entities/BUs/Functions that the role supports.SourcingBased on pre‐alignment with category managers, either drives or supports total cost reduction, payment terms improvement and supplier‐led innovation initiatives.Supports project procurement managers regarding sourcing activities (pre‐sales and execution phase).Runs RfX, negotiates, and takes awarding decisions in line with both category and business strategy.Monitors and strives for compliance adherence of relevant stakeholders to procurement processes and policies (contract management, competitive bidding, sourcing, PR approval, etc.).Supplier Management – for each vendor assigned to the role for Supplier Account Manager (SAM)Acts as last point of contact for escalations (cost, quality, service, compliance, etc.).First point of contact for information about the main supplier account.Monitors and manages supplier risks (e.g., within Ariba SRM, GEA Scorecard).Owns the supplier roadmap/development plan.Conducts business review meetings and leads key negotiations with relevant stakeholders.Owns the sustainability scorecard in Ecovadis and other sustainability actions.For preferred suppliers – ensures systematic involvement in new projects/developments.Supports qualification and implementation in new entities.Monitors supplier capacity and/or lead times and takes related actions accordingly.When applicable – maintains the main framework agreement (and/or NDA, COCSS v4) in Ariba CLM.PurchasingCan create/process and follow up on purchase orders as a minor part of weekly activities (80/20 approach).Your Profile / QualificationsUniversity bachelor's degree in Engineering or Economics.Strong experience in procurement processes.Know‐how in cont