Senior Manager Vendor Management DTC (limited for 12 months)

Puma
Germany
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Procurement & SourcingExperience: 8+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Stakeholder management","Negotiation","Planning","Attention to detail"]

Lead and own the global eCommerce vendor management and procurement strategy, shaping the vendor landscape, managing sourcing and RFx processes, and negotiating contracts. Collaborate with internal stakeholders, oversee onboarding and documentation, and serve as the primary procurement contact for business teams. Requires extensive procurement/vendor management experience, ideally in technology or professional services, with strong stakeholder skills.

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Puma
Puma
4 months ago

Senior Manager Vendor Management DTC (limited for 12 months)

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Job Summary

Lead and own the global eCommerce vendor management and procurement strategy, shaping the vendor landscape, managing sourcing and RFx processes, and negotiating contracts. Collaborate with internal stakeholders, oversee onboarding and documentation, and serve as the primary procurement contact for business teams. Requires extensive procurement/vendor management experience, ideally in technology or professional services, with strong stakeholder skills.
Location: Germany
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Procurement & Sourcing
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the vendor management / procurement strategy and function for Global eCommerce.
  • •Collaborate with internal stakeholders to determine & shape the vendor landscape for Global eCommerce.
  • •Manage sourcing activities and vendor selection for assigned categories (e.g. technology / digital services).
  • •Run RFx processes and coordinate vendor onboarding.
  • •Manage contract negotiations and renewal processes.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree or equivalent such as Business Administration, Contract Law or Procurement
  • •At least 8 years of experience in procurement or vendor management
  • •Preferably experience in technology or professional services categories
  • •Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • •Ability to manage sourcing processes independently
Experience:8+ yearsVendor managementProcurementSourcingRFxContract negotiations
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationStakeholder managementNegotiationPlanningAttention to detail

Company Brief

Puma
Global athletic and casual footwear, apparel, and accessories brand designing, developing, marketing and selling sports-inspired products for consumers and athletes worldwide.
Industry: Fashion & Apparel
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Herzogenaurach, Germany
Founded: 1948
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