Espoo, Finland

• Full-time
• Business Support
• Hybrid
• Tietoevry Group

Job Description
Do you have a strong background in strategic sourcing, and want to join one of the largest tech companies in the Nordics? Then this is the role for you!
We are looking for a senior sourcing manager who would be part of our Sourcing team and work with our SW business units to drive SW sourcing initiatives. Tietoevry Corporate Business Services’ (CBS) focus is to bring together core capabilities to enable and accelerate business performance. We play a vital part in the implementation of Tietoevrys’ strategy and supporting the distinct success paths of our end-to-end businesses, through delivering high-quality services at scale and fostering an exceptional culture.

EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION

• 5-10 years of strategic sourcing experience with a proven track record of negotiating significant sourcing initiatives and managing global suppliers
• Experience in working with global software suppliers
• Experience in software licensing and cloud based -solutions business models
• Proven negotiation skills
• Experience in building and managing strategic supplier relationship to maximize value
• Experience of managing spend and using TCO (total cost of ownership) to minimize waste
• Experience from working in international organization with complex business models and matrix organization
• M.Sc. from relevant field
• Fully proficient written and verbal English communication skills

• Executing strategic sourcing initiatives, focus on software licenses and SaaS subscriptions
• Planning and executing strategic sourcing initiatives
• Negotiating and managing supplier contracts
• Actively seeking new opportunities for sourcing initiative pipeline
• Supplier management for designated suppliers
• Act as supplier manager towards designated suppliers
• Drive and develop strategic supplier relationship in collaboration with stakeholders
• Sourcing business partner for designated business stakeholders
• Constantly seeking for opportunities to simplify and work in more efficient way
• Contributing to overall team performance as active member of the sourcing team