(Senior) Category Buyer for End-User Equipment

at  SAP

WE HELP THE WORLD RUN BETTER

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.

WHAT YOU BRING

• We are looking for highly motivated people who are eager to learn new things, who can establish clear priorities, and manage multiple demands in a virtual, international environment.
• Since teamwork is key at SAP, we are looking for a team player with strong focus in collaboration and communication and a talent to coordinate a team.
• 3+ years of procurement experience within a multinational business, with a background in End-user Equipment or other procurement categories is beneficial.
• Fluency in English is required (German or any other language is a plus).

PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES

The SAP Global Procurement Organization (GPO) is continuously transforming and evolving into an agile and strategic procurement organization. Optimal collaboration and partnership with all relevant stakeholders as part of the entire ecosystem will be imperative to meet SAP’s ambitious growth plans and support SAP’s strategy. In this regard, GPO is looking for new team members to support its transformation. We are looking for a motivated resource to compliment the End-User Equipment Category as a Category Buyer.

WHAT WILL YOU DO

• Your category includes the procurement and support of different types of End-User Hardware and related Services.
• You will support the Category Manager in the category management (including Reporting, Savings etc.).
• You will support and execute the strategy for SAP’s End User Hardware Procurement.
• You will further be working on supplier management and sourcing projects in close alignment with the Stakeholders, sourcing excellence team.
• You will look for opportunities to support improvements, innovations, and savings and perform market analysis and benchmarking to gain market intelligence.
• You will conduct due diligence for catalogue updates to ensure data quality.