Procurement Manager

1 giorno fa

Monza, Provincia di Monza e Brianza; Lombardia, Italia Microsoft Tempo pieno

Overview

In this role, you will drive procurement and supplier management for Microsoft's Global Supply Chain, supporting multi-year, multi-disciplinary datacenter projects. You collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliant, timely delivery and to optimize value from suppliers. You will manage contracts, change orders, and supplier performance while mitigating risks and maintaining governance. This is a hands-on, impact-oriented position in a global, innovation-driven environment.

Retribuzione / Benefits

  • relocation support
  • open to candidates within 50 miles of Milan/Madrid
  • career growth opportunities
  • global collaboration
  • equal opportunity employer

Responsabilità

  • Ensure SLA-compliant deliverables and timely communications with stakeholders; propose contingency actions as needed
  • Manage policy compliance and remediation of sourcing issues; adapt policy to mitigate risk
  • Oversee supplier scorecards, audits, and governance to drive consistent delivery and changes
  • Route and manage contracts and change orders; identify risks and resolve/escalate issues
  • Oversee purchase orders and change orders; resolve pricing issues and ensure PO conformance
  • Develop and manage sourcing strategies, supplier relationships, performance reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate cross-functionally on supplier engagement, governance, and long-term value creation
  • Define and execute procurement strategies for complex purchasing categories and projects
  • Lead cross-functional engagement with Legal and Global Procurement to negotiate Master Contract terms
  • Benchmark and leverage market intelligence to optimize supplier value and continuity of supply

Requisiti fondamentali

  • Master's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Business, Finance or related field with proven experience in data analytics, finance, project management, supply chain, or operations
  • Ability to meet Microsoft security screening requirements including cloud background check
  • Equivalent experience accepted
  • Experience in end-to-end sourcing, contract and price negotiation, and supplier performance management
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Stakeholder management
  • Analytical thinking and problem solving
  • Data analytics/finance for decision making
  • Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)
  • Contract and price negotiation