Regional Head of Procurement
hace 4 días
Montpellier
The Regional Procurement Head for the region France/Africa is responsible for leading all procurement activities across the region. The role combines operational leadership with strategic responsibility for implementing the Group Procurement strategy, governance model and transformation agenda. Key Responsibilities: • Lead all procurement activities across the region., • Lead global procurement initiatives with other regions., • Own regional procurement budget, savings and performance., • Contribute to an ensure execution of Group Procurement strategy., • Drive regional procurement transformation., • Supplier & Market Management: relationship management with strategic suppliers, supplier innovation programs and performance reviews., • Procurement Transformation: build a high-performing regional procurement organization through the deployment of procurement tools and digital platforms, continuous improvement initiatives, etc., • Develop procurement capabilities and succession plans for the region France/Africa., • Compliance, Internal Controls & Risk Management: ensure compliance with Group Procurement policies, Delegation of Authority (DoA) and regulatory requirements, incl. risks and control effectiveness, • Participate in business planning and budgeting, and translate business demand into sourcing strategies. Experience • 15+ years in direct and indirect Procurement., • Minimum 10 years leading international procurement organizations., • Master in Purchasing/Supply Chain., • Degree (Engineer background) or experience in technical domains is a plus, • Experience managing regional or global procurement teams., • Negotiation excellence, • Strong track record in procurement transformation., • Experience with complex multinational organizations., • Demonstrated success delivering large savings programs., • Executive stakeholder management experience., • Strong financial and commercial acumen., • Experience with multi-ERP landscapes and digital procurement platforms.