Description
Your dream job does exist.
Discover it at Vodafone!
We are looking for a SCM BP Executive - Network.
First things first: Our Brand.
We are a digital brand and a global technology company, operating in the fields of telecommunication, e-commerce, gaming, insurance, TV, tech-fin and payment systems, currently in 21 countries.
With our expertise and passion for digitalization at Vodafone, we are a global center of excellence that sets the pace in the industry.
We are proud to export our successful practices abroad, while transferring our global know-how to our country.
We have a global team of more than 90.000 colleagues taking part in a transformative and an exctiting journey.
Our Spirit, Our Way.
Here are the key behaviours that help us bring our Spirit and Purpose to life:
- Earn customer loyalty: Small things do matter.
- Experiment, learn fast: Just take the chance.
- Create the future: That’s possible.
- Get it done, together: It’s up to each of us to make it happen.
Here, everyone can feel free to be themselves and express their ideas.
We are proud to have the most flexible #hybrid way of working in Turkey.
Together with your team, you can decide which days to come to the office depending on your work requirements.
Another favorite: Meeting-free afternoons! Every Friday, arrival of the noon means we can start to take it easy: spend time working on our personal development or catching up with our team. We call this #CumaKafası (Friday mood :)).
And yes we are Agile! The world is constantly changing. And we cannot afford not to! Our journey began by simplifying our organizational model and transforming into a more agile structure that now we use extensively, especially in our development processes.
Why is this role really critical to us?
Responsible for driving execution of key projects and procurement of equipment, licenses and services within Network category where annual volume is around 200 m Eur.
Expertise in the Network category and manage the procurement activities in line with technical specifications, from foreign and local markets, managing the planned budget by analysing the necessity of items required, from reliable vendors, with high in quality, lowest price and on proper time working with internal stakeholders, Vodafone Procurement Company (VPC).
Working with the VPC Category team to gather requirements to ensure that Vodafone Turkey’s views are considered during Strategy development and represent Vodafone Turkey as required in subsequent negotiations.
Performing the data gathering process, analysis of customer requirements and supporting the publication of tender and other related documents.
To communicate and engage with a range of internal and external stakeholders on sourcing strategies and project plans considering the SCM strategies.
How will you spend your time at Vodafone?
- Have around 5-8 years’ experience in Supply Chain.
- Accountable mainly for the procurement process of Core Network.
- Capable of collaborating with Vodafone Group Procurement Company (VPC) – Central procurement organization for all Vodafone Group Companies -based in Luxembourg in order to achieve assigned targets.
- Have strong technical know-how and expertise for GSM Technology and Network Infrastructure as to be a single point of contact for all Network categories towards VPC and local stakeholders.
- Have a clear understanding of local industry trends, economic, financial and market dynamics, commercial models and demonstrates business foresight to contribute to global category strategy and / or enable delivery of effective sourcing activities.
- Have strategic stakeholder and management skills– internal & external; working with a range of stakeholders and suppliers in-market to group functions and at a senior level within Vodafone and the suppliers.
- Drive change management, leveraging support functions to add value to the end-to-end supply chain process.
- Management of multiple business requirements through to a speedy resolution whilst delivering optimal business results & ensuring compliance to Procurement Policy.
- Manage tendering processes (RFI/RFP/RFQ) in line with Vodafone commercial principles and VPC strategies.
- Conduct commercial negotiations to provide premium level in terms of pricing, quality, max. Customer satisfaction.
- Perform benchmarking activities using internal and external data with local and global studies.
- Analyse internal costs, perform make or buy analysis and work closely with financial decision support team
- Initiate and manage cost reduction activities and projects with overall vision and cross-functional communication on Network related areas.
- Manage and analyse annual budget under Network category, provide support on budget preparation and regular review
- Initiate contract-drafting activities working with Legal Team.
- Manage the communication regarding the contracts between internal stakeholders, legal team, finance team and behave as a single point of contact towards VPC.
- Take responsibility for agreeing the final contract phrasing with Legal
- Negotiate as a single point of contact in contractual negotiations with suppliers in local area and support VPC in contractual negotiations with suppliers
You are just the person we’ve been looking for, if you have:
- Have around 5-8 years’ experience in Supply Chain
- University graduate - preferably from Engineering faculty
- Preferably experience in the Telecoms industry
- Have strong technical know-how and expertise for GSM Technology and Network Infrastructure
- Have a clear understanding of local industry trends, economic, financial and market dynamics, commercial models and demonstrates business foresight
- Have strategic stakeholder and management skills– internal & external; working with a range of stakeholders and suppliers in-market
- Build positive working relationships inside and outside the department, locally and globally.
Get to know us
If you want to know more about us and what we do, then visit our website: www.vodafone.com.tr
https://www.vodafone.com.tr/insan-kaynaklari
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vodafonekariyer/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/VFTurkiye
This role has a #Hybrid working model
Wait for it: Our benefits!
We like to keep them flexible:
- Vflexy: Flexible Benefits Program
- Hybrid working kit
- Ergonomic kit allowance
- Digital meal voucher
- Flexible transportation allowance.
- Employee assistance hotline & counselling
- Comprehensive and flexible private health insurance
- Discounted price deals for wide range of products & services
Plus, plenty more to enjoy!
#LI-Hybrid
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