Strategic Procurement controller (m/f/d) – BuyIn Procurement Alliance

Sourcing Tomorrow’s Success!

Entity description

Founded in 2011 by Deutsche Telekom and Orange, BuyIn delivers strategic procurement services combining ~20 billion euros of annual spend. This leads to sustainable economies of scale and savings based on analytics and benchmarks across more than a million price points in 40+ markets.

By prioritizing environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and ethical business practices, our company is committed to building a sustainable future for both our business and the planet.

Description of domain/function:

BuyIn Strategic Procurement controller is in charge of Strategic Finance projects, as well as coordination, production of central procurement controlling & reporting.

Your responsibilities

• Owner of strategic Finance projects
• Ensure harmonized approaches across all controlling domains
• Identifies the improvement potential for procurement in terms of savings and scaling
• Relationship with Shareholders (Orange & DT) related to savings / reporting and Sourcing Reviews
• Provide reporting & answer to requests from shareholders for their sourcing improvement project (Proceed & Phenix)
• Responsible for every controlling overarching topic within Buyin
• As PMO of controlling, coordinate projects for Procurement Controlling
• Manage corporate targets : definition, processes, achievement steering (e.g. TCO savings, scale)
• In charge of Business development, business cases
• Active contributor of Governance and companywide documents: Finance committee, BoD, RemCo, all Hands call…
• Ad hoc analysis: inflation, performance monthly/quarterly, Risk Taskforce, Supplier Risk Management
• Central contact for BuyIn PMOs (D) (e.g. top project lists)
• Finance SPOC for Demand Plan Process
• Proactively propose relevant adaptations to improve controlling efficiency, standardization of practices, and contribute to digitization and automation with use of innovant tools notably AI

Your profile

A professional with at least 10 years of experience in Finance/Consultancy with:

• 10+ years professional experience with profound knowledge of controlling, preferably in procurement organizations and processes
• Capacity to create slides for higher management with storytelling making figures and ideas speak to enhance decision making
• Capacity to identify issues, propose remediation, anticipate and analyse proactively
• Analytical and modelling capabilities
• Data warehouse manipulation, solid excel skills
• Oral and written communication, synthesis capabilities: ability to present complex subjects in easy to understand manner to high level management
• Excellent interpersonal skills & ability to drive transversal team
• Results oriented and pragmatic, holistic business understanding

Languages

• Your English language skills are business fluent in spoken and written to be able to work in an international scope.

WHY JOINING BUYIN

• A “human sized” company, composed of a talented team of 30+ nationalities empowering the workplace with values of Teamwork, Commitment and Respect
• Flexible working conditions (hybrid working, working from abroad) and time
• Multiple locations in France and Germany
• Competitive package
• Dynamic international team
• Continuous training: our Procurement Academy will support your learning journey
• Cutting-edge procurement with topics on AI, IoT, and Sustainability
• Exciting, multifaceted projects for our mother companies (Orange & Deutsche Telekom) & partners
• 10+ years of track record of excellence in strategic procurement with a spend over €20 million for 45+ customers
• Or even the usage of BI and IA tools to support you in your daily sourcing activities.

Diversity is a part of BuyIn We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation, or identity.