Strategic Sourcing Specialist in Frankfurt am Main bei Radisson Hotel Group Area Support Office Procurement & Sourcing

Radisson Hotel Group is one of the world's largest hotel groups with ten distinctive hotel brands, and more than 1,100 hotels in operation and under development in 95 countries. The Group’s overarching brand promise is Every Moment Matters with a signature Yes I Can! service ethos.

People are at the core of our business success and future. Our people are true Moment Makers and together we bring the culture, spirit, environment and opportunities that empower you to be your best, every day, everywhere, every time. Together, we make Every Moment Matter.

We are now looking for a Strategic Sourcing Specialist (m/w/d)

• Responsible for Central- and Southern Europe

In this position you will act as an integral member of the Area Procurement Team ensuring the strategic and profitable development of the company’s activities in CSE

You will report directly to the Area Strategic Sourcing Director, CESE - based in Frankfurt.

Your duties and responsibilities

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  Implement effective sourcing strategies for different kind of goods and services across multiple countries in Central and Southern Europe

• Manage suppliers´ performance with a focus on continuous total cost control and performance, defined improvement and innovation
• Actively engage cross-functionally and with local business leaders as a strategic partner to drive down costs while enhancing customers' experience, product quality and productivity.
• As a member of the Regional Procurement team, contributes actively to the strategic transformation of the procurement function within RHG in the Area with primary focus on costs, innovation and effectiveness
• Continuous support to Operations team in his area, increasing compliance.
• Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers partnering to solve problems and ensure high quality, reliable sources of supply and information.
• Effectively negotiate pricing, contracts and SLAs with suppliers to ensure optimum costs and reliable supply according to the Corporate Procurement Policies and Procedures for RHG.
• Operate as the leader for all issues with suppliers in terms of quality, delivery service, costs and ensure alignment with all internal partners.
• Work very closely with the Corporate procurement team in HQ, implementing global contracts in the Area

Your Profile

• 2+ years of experience in procurement / strategic sourcing
• Bachelor’s degree required, ideally in Economics, Business or related field
• Excellent German and English skills
• Proven negotiation and analytical skills
• Able to work within a global and highly matrixed organization
• Strategical thinking and being able to clarify critical priorities to create business value
• You have the ability to aassess potential risks
• Influence your stakeholders internally & externally

What we offer

We aim to be as good a place to work as we are to stay. That is why we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes:

• We take our “We grow talent, talent grows us” culture belief to heart. With us you will benefit from a wide range of development offers supporting your learning & growth right from your onboarding. This includes an individual development plan and unlimited access to more than +20K learning modules & programs through Radisson Academy
• Personal accident insurance
• Employee rates for you and friends & family in all Radisson and prizeotel hotels
• As an RHG employee you will get 30% discount F&B discount during your stays in our hotels
• Reduced meals up to 50% in the Office Restaurant at St Martin Tower in Frankfurt
• Free access to our in-house gym
• You will receive an extra day off around your birthday
• From your 5th anniversary onwards, you will receive a bonus payment every 5 years, as well as a genuine gold YesICan! pin with a diamond awarded
• Receive a payment for every guest you attract to our loyalty programme
• 550 € net Refer-a-Friend bonus for every hired person you bring in
• Training, transfer and promotion opportunities in 9 hotel brands worldwide
• Diverse and open team and regular team events
• "Germany's Best Employers 2021" 2nd place in the category "Gastronomy, Hotels, Leisure & Tourism" in the ranking of the stern magazine

And are you already convinced?

Become part of our world of Moment Makers, we are looking forward to getting to know you!

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