Category Procurement Lead

vor 1 Woche

Duisburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland DP World Vollzeit 60.000 € - 120.000 € pro Jahr

Job Description
About the role

You will lead strategic and tactical procurement projects, act as a business partner to stakeholders, and be the go-to expert in FM procurement.

How you will contribute

  • Strategic Leadership: Initiate, draft, validate, sign off, implement, and execute the FM procurement strategy aligned with the Procurement Leadership Team.
  • Expertise & Visibility: Be the recognized procurement expert in FM, accessible and visible across the organization.
  • Stakeholder Partnership: Collaborate with stakeholders to identify business needs and deliver tailored procurement solutions, including: Integrated Facility Management (phased implementation), Tail spend solutions across Europe, Spend consolidation across DP World entities, Tendering for PPE & uniforms, Collaboration with P&O Ferries on janitorial services.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Lead or participate in teams to review categories, supply base, cost drivers, market trends, and sourcing strategies.
  • Supplier & Contract Management: Manage supplier relationships and contracts at strategic and tactical levels, including performance reviews, risk assessments, and development plans.
  • Cost Optimization: Develop and implement annual cost reduction strategies through negotiation, sourcing, packaging, logistics, and supplier innovation.
  • Market Intelligence: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of FM categories, procurement landscape, and cost trends.
  • Compliance & Documentation: Ensure accurate records for quotes, cost estimates, supplier performance, and spend analysis. Interface with Legal for contract validation.

What You Will Bring

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree (required).
  • CIPS/NEVI certification or actively pursuing.
  • 3–5 years of relevant experience in FM procurement.
  • Proven ability to develop and execute procurement strategies.
  • Experience with Integrated Facility Management models across Europe.
  • Knowledge of soft and hard FM services (e.g., janitorial, waste, PPE, building maintenance).
  • Ability to review FM contracts from commercial and legal perspectives.
  • Strategic sourcing expertise and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong analytical, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Fluent in English (business level); additional language preferred & willingness to travel up to 25% across Europe

Why DP World?

At
DP World
, we enable smarter trade to make the world a better place. Join us to:

Be part of a global leader in logistics and supply chain, work in a dynamic, multicultural environment and drive innovation and transformation in procurement.

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