Procurement Manager
The time is now to start your next career step at Celonis, one of the fastest growing global tech companies worldwide
Celonis is the leader in business transformation software - the Execution Management Systems (EMS) lifts barriers to execution capacity to maximize business performance. Powered by its market-leading process mining core, the Celonis EMS helps companies manage every facet of execution management from analytics, to strategy and planning, management, actions and automations. For Global 2000 companies, transforming to an intelligent enterprise has become a key strategic priority. Celonis disrupted what had previously been a manual, time-consuming and expensive consulting-driven approach to jump-start and operationalize change in transformation initiatives. Celonis has thousands of global customers including ABB, AstraZeneca, Bosch, Coca Cola, Citibank, Dell, GSK, John Deere, L’Oreal, Siemens, Uber, Vodafone, and Whirlpool. Particularly in these uncertain times Celonis plays an impactful role in helping customers to use their execution capacity the best way possible.
Celonis is headquartered in Munich, Germany and New York, US, and has in total 15 offices worldwide.The company has grown 5,000% in 4 years and 300% in the past year. Celonis now counts as a Decacorn, having raised $1 billion in our most recent funding round in June 2021, valuing the company at more than $11 billion. Since opening its US headquarter in New York in September 2016 it has quickly added blue chip customers like Lockheed Martin, ExxonMobil, Honeywell, and Mars to its client roster. The US is the fastest growing region for Celonis and will soon exceed 50% of its total revenue, and therefore expanding US offices in New York, San Francisco, Raleigh, as well as Toronto, Canada, and Latin America.
In your position as a Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for evaluating and buying hardware, software and services and create strategies to cut costs. Together with your supervisor you will implement and enforce procurement policies and procedures to ensure high quality in suppliers and deliverables. As Procurement Manager you will work closely with various internal stakeholders to development long-term procurement strategies and will be responsible for implementing an efficient sourcing strategy.
Requirements:
- BS degree from a top tier university
- 5+ years experience in purchasing marketing services, professional services, software services and/or cloud services
- Strong ability to deal with different internal stakeholders and in multinational teams
- Work in an analytical way and excellent negotiation skills
- Strong communications skills and feel comfortable to act on all hierarchy levels
- Independent and entrepreneurial way of working
- Experience in a hyper-growth company or comparable company desirable
Celonis is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Different makes us better.
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