Head Of Procurement

2 semanas atrás

Porto, Portugal Critical Software Tempo inteiro

At Critical Software we truly believe that our people is what makes us what we are. At the heart of everything we do are our diverse and talented individuals, pushing the boundaries of what´s possible.
Working at Critical is more than just a career choice, is more than a business: we're a community with a strong sense of purpose, values, and togetherness. Our engineering excellence ensures that we are a trusted partner to some of the world's leading companies in markets such as Aerospace, Railway, Medical Systems, Energy, Finance, and many more.
We are always on the lookout for bright and ambitious individuals to join us.
We are now looking for a motivated and experienced Head of Procurement to lead Procurement efforts at Critical Software. In this position, the person will play a pivotal role in securing high-quality and cost-efficient items to be purchased for our business.
The Head of Procurement will develop and implement procurement policies and procedures and will also be responsible for negotiating contracts with suppliers and managing supplier relationships.
The ideal candidate for this position will have experience in Procurement and Finance, as well as strong negotiation and relationship management skills. He or she should have an analytical mind and keep up with product and service trends.
The candidate will integrate the Finance Team at Critical Software - a very motivated and highly energetic team operating from Critical's offices in Coimbra, Lisbon, Porto and Southampton. The Procurement team is quite lean and focused, and the Head of Procurement is expected to be hands-on and get involved at all levels of the Procurement area.
The company has a track record of fast growth both organically as well as through startup/spinoff investments and joint ventures in the technology space and therefore offers excellent prospects for professional growth. We are looking for a professional that can grow with the company and have the ambition to lead at the highest levels at the company and group level.
Finally, Critical Software is committed to the triple bottom line, Planet, People and Profits and to business for good, which includes treating our suppliers fairly. The Head of Procurement will have to keep this delicate balance in mind.

Could you be the Head of Procurement that we've been looking for?
What do we expect from you?
Strategic sourcing and evaluating prospective suppliers Establish and manage a network of trusted suppliersLead negotiations with suppliers and partners Following and enforcing the company's procurement policies and proceduresAssess and develop the existing IT tools used in the areaReviewing, benchmarking, and approving products and services to be purchasedPreparing budgets, cost analyses, and reportsOverseeing and supervising all purchasing activities of the company related to travel and fleet managementWhat makes you a good candidate for this role?
Degree in business management, finance, economics or related field preferred5+ years of experience in a Procurement and/or finance roleEnergetic, and open-minded, learning attitudeHands-on attitude, working with small team Excellent Negotiation and communication skillsStrong leadership skills and ambition to lead at the highest levels Goal-oriented, organized team playerProficiency in Microsoft Office and software tools used in purchasing Excellent English language skills, speaking reading, and writingAvailability for travel between company sites, suppliers, partners, and customers' sites. What can you expect from us?
A challenging environment where you can thrive, both personally and professionallyA real possibility of impacting the lives of millions of people while working in the most critical industriesThe opportunity to make the difference while participating in social initiativesWork-life balance: flexible work policies designed to fit your life around your career at CriticalFringe Benefits and Wellbeing especially planned to support you and those who are important to youModern and cosy offices that will make you feel just like home.Critical Software is proud to be a Benefit Corporation. A Benefit Corporation differs from a standard corporation (C-Corporation): It is a for-profit business entity, legally defined in the US and other jurisdictions, whose legally defined goals include the positive impact on society, workers, the community and the environment, in addition to profit. We are an equal opportunity workplace and committed to allow candidates with disabilities or neurodevelopmental conditions to prove their competencies to their full potential. We are willing to move the barriers that may prevent you from demonstrating that you are the right candidate for this role, so please let us know if you need some adjustment in your recruitment process. By applying to a position at Critical Software, you are deemed to have accepted our Privacy Policy.

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