Procurement Category Manager of Facilities

vor 6 Monaten


Kaiseraugst, Schweiz DSM-Firmenich Vollzeit

In response to the shifting landscape brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic, traditional work dynamics have undergone significant changes. Recognizing this new reality, we are initiating a transformative approach to Facilities Management.

As part of this initiative, we've introduced the role of Procurement Category Manager of Facilities Management Services. Reporting to the Procurement Lead of Facilities Management Services EMEA. As the Category Manager, your primary responsibility will be to collaborate on the development and implementation of an innovative procurement strategy tailored to meet the evolving FM objectives across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Furthermore, you will specialize in procuring Cleaning Services, with a focus on introducing enhanced flexibility, innovation, and data-driven optimization across all sites and regions. This aligns closely with the goals of our key internal stakeholders, fostering a collective drive for improvement.

Ideally, we aim to base this role in or around Kaiseraugst or Geneva, Switzerland.

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

**Your key responsibilities**
- Your role will be based in or near Switzerland, which serves as the backbone of our business, housing our head office, research facilities, and production sites, collectively employing about 4000 people.
- You will collaborate closely with the Global Real Estate & Workplace organization (GREW) for non-industrial sites and with the Business Units Operations’ teams for industrial sites. This collaboration ensures that Supply is aligned with the overall business roadmap and effectively captures business needs.
- You will partner with Finance and the Business to define, drive, and monitor initiative pipelines aimed at delivering overall value to the business. This includes identifying opportunities for cost savings, growth, and optimizing cash flow.
- It will be your responsibility to drive excellence in supplier partnerships where meaningful, ensuring compliance with internal and external policies/regulations, advancing the sustainability agenda, and managing risks through supply continuity to uphold the company's reputation.

**We bring**
- A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers.
- A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset.
- A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally.
- The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose.
- A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome.
- Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected - regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity.

**You bring**
- A degree or post-degree qualification, with a preference for a Master's degree. Proficiency in English, with French and/or German languages required.
- Previous experience in Sourcing, with exposure to senior leadership.
- Ability to effectively engage with stakeholders, vendors, and cross-functional teams through strong communication skills, utilizing appropriate channels and methods.
- Prioritizing people development and engagement.
- A committed and dedicated approach to tasks and responsibilities.
- Demonstrated skills in active listening, influencing and motivating others, organizational agility, political savvy, stakeholder management, resilience, and emotional intelligence.

**Equal opportunities commitment**
dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

**About dsm-firmenich**
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