Asst Category Manager GSC

Job Description

We are looking for a Assistant Category Manager - Indirect Category Management to join our team of Procurement professionals in Mumbai where you will build an extensive understanding of the A.P. Moller - Maersk Group through cooperation and interaction with stakeholders and offices around the world, we will provide you with a solid platform to development the categories with-in Indirect Category Management (ICM) and an opportunity for a strong career within MaerskShow More We offerAddressing Global Opportunities: Based in our Mumbai office, you will be part of a global team addressing Global Service Centres (GSC) legal entity spend globally across the A.P. Moller - Maersk organization to ensure a measurable difference to the bottom line. You will work on a mix of categories and projects where you - in close cooperation with internal stakeholders - will assist business units with identifying and executing appropriate sourcing strategies for important cost elements for the A.P. Moller - Maersk Group.Knowledge beyond borders: In Maersk Procurement, we believe in an environment that focuses on individual talent, skills and interests. We strive to be best in class by utilizing our access to knowledge accumulated in 130 Maersk countries.International exposure: As part of your job you will be building relationships with high-level stakeholders and cross functional project teams across the globe.On-the-job learning: You will be given responsibilities right from the start as we promote a steep learning curve across different functions, practices and domains. We are a dynamic, performance-oriented organization with a down-to-earth attitude and approachable management culture.Show More Key responsibilitiesAs part of Maersk Indirect Procurement, you will have to support and manage team to analyse and execute procurement activities within the global scope of ICM. You will be expected to develop Total Cost of Ownership models to understand cost structures, build negotiation strategies and execute them together with the core project team.The GSC Procurement team in Indirect Category Management (ICM) supports the A.P. Moller - Maersk Group with category management of: Consultancy Services, HR Services, Marketing Services, Insurances, Temporary Manpower, Travel, Facility Management, Corporate Real Estate Management, I.T. (hardware, services & AMCs), Employee Transportation, Office Security, Office OEM AMCs and Consumables. The team has expertise in a wide range of capabilities, including category management, project management, consulting and negotiations.Specifically, you will support the business with: Manage procurement for Indirect categories in the GSC Leading sourcing projects and support project teams within ICM. Manage Pan India operational spend in Indirect categories Align GSC procurement activities with Global procurement policies Deliver Cost effective procurement of quality products, services for the various businesses of GSC spread across India, China and Philippines. Ensuring that purchases are happening in compliant fashion and sourcing stage gate reviews adhered Manage strategic sourcing initiatives by working closely with GSC stakeholders and implementing with help of group procurement expertise. Determine cost-effective procurement methods Leading negotiations on favorable terms, volume discounts and long- term contracts with suppliersShow More We are looking forThe ideal candidate must have a Masters degree with 5 - 8 years of relevant category management experience with-in Indirect Procurement.The ideal candidate would have worked actively with category management, execution of procurement processes including spend and data analysis, RFx process, stakeholder management, work plan development, procurement strategy development and negotiation planning and execution. In addition, the candidate should possess excellent English communication skills both verbal and written as regular interaction with the global team is expectedShow More, We are looking for a Assistant Category Manager - Indirect Category Management to join our team of Procurement professionals in Mumbai where you will build an extensive understanding of the A.P. Moller - Maersk Group through cooperation and interaction with stakeholders and offices around the world, we will provide you with a solid platform to development the categories with-in Indirect Category Management (ICM) and an opportunity for a strong career within MaerskShow More We offerAddressing Global Opportunities: Based in our Mumbai office, you will be part of a global team addressing Global Service Centres (GSC) legal entity spend globally across the A.P. Moller - Maersk organization to ensure a measurable difference to the bottom line. You will work on a mix of categories and projects where you - in close cooperation with internal stakeholders - will assist business units with identifying and executing appropriate sourcing strategies for important cost elements for the A.P. Moller - Maersk Group.Knowledge beyond borders: In Maersk Procurement, we believe in an environment that focuses on individual talent, skills and interests. We strive to be best in class by utilizing our access to knowledge accumulated in 130 Maersk countries.International exposure: As part of your job you will be building relationships with high-level stakeholders and cross functional project teams across the globe.On-the-job learning: You will be given responsibilities right from the start as we promote a steep learning curve across different functions, practices and domains. We are a dynamic, performance-oriented organization with a down-to-earth attitude and approachable management culture.Show More Key responsibilitiesAs part of Maersk Indirect Procurement, you will have to support and manage team to analyse and execute procurement activities within the global scope of ICM. You will be expected to develop Total Cost of Ownership models to understand cost structures, build negotiation strategies and execute them together with the core project team.The GSC Procurement team in Indirect Category Management (ICM) supports the A.P. Moller - Maersk Group with category management of: Consultancy Services, HR Services, Marketing Services, Insurances, Temporary Manpower, Travel, Facility Management, Corporate Real Estate Management, I.T. (hardware, services & AMCs), Employee Transportation, Office Security, Office OEM AMCs and Consumables. The team has expertise in a wide range of capabilities, including category management, project management, consulting and negotiations.Specifically, you will support the business with: Manage procurement for Indirect categories in the GSC Leading sourcing projects and support project teams within ICM. Manage Pan India operational spend in Indirect categories Align GSC procurement activities with Global procurement policies Deliver Cost effective procurement of quality products, services for the various businesses of GSC spread across India, China and Philippines. Ensuring that purchases are happening in compliant fashion and sourcing stage gate reviews adhered Manage strategic sourcing initiatives by working closely with GSC stakeholders and implementing with help of group procurement expertise. Determine cost-effective procurement methods Leading negotiations on favorable terms, volume discounts and long- term contracts with suppliersShow More We are looking forThe ideal candidate must have a Masters degree with 5 - 8 years of relevant category management experience with-in Indirect Procurement.The ideal candidate would have worked actively with category management, execution of procurement processes including spend and data analysis, RFx process, stakeholder management, work plan development, procurement strategy development and negotiation planning and execution. In addition, the candidate should possess excellent English communication skills both verbal and written as regular interaction with the global team is expectedShow More,

Keyskills :
salesmarketingretailsourcingpricingtotal cost of ownershipcorporate real estaterfx processdata analysisproject teamsbusiness unitscost effectiveestate managementproject managementstrategic sourcingglobal procurement