- Leadership & Culture
- Lead and develop a high performing Procurement team by attracting, developing and retaining the best talent.
- Collaborate and partner with the Procurement Leadership Team and cross functional regional & global functions to create a best-in-class Procurement organization.
- Establish regular communication & operating mechanisms with the regional business and supply-base stakeholders to drive financial and functional metrics.
- Financial Metrics
- Deliver EBIT improvement for the region while mitigating market risks via focus on top line growth and bottom-line.
- Develop and implement regional procurement synergies across the organization.
- Procurement Operations
- Deliver on regional commitments (Proposals, Project Execution, Fulfillment, On Time Delivery, Supplier Quality, etc.).
- Drive Procurement initiatives in accordance with Category Management strategy (Preferred Supplier Network, business allocation, supplier consolidation, sole source reduction, risk mitigation, etc.).
- Drive BCC spend growth from the regional suppliers to fulfil global Veolia Water needs
- Drive compliance to Procure to Pay policies & procedures.
- Enable digitization while adapting the usage of data analytics and digital solutions in the region in accordance with Procurement's global digital strategy.
- Promote Supplier Diversity & Sustainability.
Experience required :
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Business Administration, Procurement, Supply Chain Management or any other related field.
15 years experience in roles in Procurement & Supply Chain function in several types of industries, with regional/global leadership and knowledge of business strategy, procurement strategy & processes, category management and overall execution of procurement KPIs.
Work experience in South Asia is a must, especially in EP/EPC contracts with major industrial companies.