Job Description:
Do you dream of working in a company that is driven by a meaningful purpose? An inclusive company that empowers you to do your best and be innovative?
We are looking for a Procurement Effectiveness Senior Manager to make a difference!
At Schneider Electric, we believe access to energy and digital is a basic human right. We empower all to do more with less, ensuring Life Is On everywhere, for everyone, at every moment. We provide energy and automation digital solutions for efficiency and sustainability.

LOOKING TO MAKE AN IMPACT WITH YOUR CAREER?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.
IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.
We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.
Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today!
€36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

1 on the Global 100 World’s most sustainable corporations

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. This extends to our Candidates and is embedded in our Hiring Practices.
You can find out more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion here and our DEI Policy here
At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here
Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• Lead global procurement projects or large sized projects with high level complexity or risk (Projects involving/ Impacting several procurement streams).
• Own the design, lead the evaluation of activities in terms of value add to the customer and the company. Development implementation, change management, compliance and success measures.
• Drive and ensure project timelines, deliverables, budget, quality, critical activities and other important KPls (Key Performance Indicators) are within expectations and forecast. Integrate risk management, statistical methods, and advanced financial tools to improve project and organizational performance. Establish relations with key stakeholders and lead executive presentations with senior leadership and business unit teams
• Lead Engineering, Quality, Sourcing, Purchasing, Business Unit Partners and Manufacturing departments to drive and ensure that the project deadlines are met.
• Perform risk management to identify and minimize issues in project execution, lead discussions and tracking of action plans with proper individuals.
• Lead productivity workshops to increase the pipeline of new ideas and business cases for future projects opening
• Development of solid business cases to mature productivity ideas and convert them into projects

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS WILL MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL FOR THIS ROLE?

• PMP Certification
• Scrum Master Certification
• 10+ years proven experience working in Project Management
• Proactive, dynamic, self-driven, able to achieve results via influence and great communications skills
• Seek solutions beyond own frame of reference
• Experience handling ambiguity and multiple conflicts to effectively prioritize tasks in a fast-paced work environment
• Promote solid networks and leverage widely on them to strengthen one’s
• Influence and lobby a segment community of key decision makers.