Strategic Sourcing Manager

7 days ago

Docklands, Australia Ericsson Full time

**Our Exciting Opportunity**:
Ericsson Australia is growing As a result, we are now looking for a Strategic Sourcing Manager (SSM) to strengthen Ericsson’s competitive position by improving supplier value, proactively managing business risks and contributing to the creation of value for the Customer In this role you will be evaluating, qualifying and selecting suppliers for the external purchase of all IT products and services to be delivered to Customers as part of or as an Ericsson offering You will drive negotiations and support category execution projects and programs.

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**In this role, you would**:

- Lead - prepare and implement - the RFx process
- Evaluate and select suppliers
- Conduct supplier negotiation
- Manage relations with suppliers
- Manage relations with internal customers
- Ensure supplier agreement implementation
- Perform sourcing compliance mandatory checks and actions
- Implement sourcing operational activities

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- A University degree or equivalent in Business or Engineering
- Minimum 3 years of sourcing experience, preferably in IT Hardware and/or Telecom Industry
- Sourcing Practice, Process and Strategy Knowledge
- Outstanding interpersonal skills and ability to build relations
- Good communication skills
- Ability to influence internal and external partners
- Demonstrated analytical capabilities
- Proficiency in English, both written and spoken
- Proficiency in communication and analytical tools (PowerPoint, Tableau, Excel, etc)

**Why Join Ericsson?**

At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build never seen before solutions to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

**What Happens once you apply?**

Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.

We are proud to announce at Ericsson Australia, our employees have once again voted us as a Great Place to Work® and we have been officially Certified in 2021. Every year, more than 10,000 organizations from over 60 countries partner with the Great Place to Work® Institute for assessment, benchmarking and planning actions to strengthen their workplace culture and this Certification acknowledges our employees value their employee experience and our workplace culture.

**Ericsson Australia Employee Benefits**
- Wellness: Ericsson Australia offers a variety of programs crafted to support your physical and emotional wellbeing
- Paid Time Off: We encourage all employees to switch off to recuperate and recharge through paid time off.
- Work Conditions: Looking to find better work / life balance? Speak to us about flexible work arrangements**:

- Employee Discounts: We offer employees access to discounted health insurance, groceries and entertainment through our partner providers.
- Employee Development: Working at Ericsson gives you access to Degreed, an integrated learning platform where you can learn, upskill, develop and measure your skills.
- Awards: Ericsson values dedication, and we regularly recognize employee commitment through award programs i.e. service awards and peer recognition

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