Sourcing Business Partner at Ericsson

What you will do:

• Collaborate and commit to Partnering with the business.
• Early proactive engagement, identifying and working on operational improvements.
• Drive stakeholder engagement as a trusted business advisor.
• Inspire business ideas, strategies & PSL (Preferred Supplier List).
• Hold sourcing responsible for profitability, competitiveness, and compliance.
• Optimize Sourcing performance targets.
• Engage & contribute to Sales process for winning profitable business.
• Be accountable for Sourcing value augmentation towards business opportunities.
• Back & support M&A sourcing projects

The skills you bring:

• Minimum 7 - 10 years of Sourcing experience and /or extensive experience negotiating Telecom projects with subcontractors.
• A first academic degree or equivalent qualification (MBA / Professional Procurement certification is a plus)
• Experience in Direct and Indirect sourcing categories.
• Sourcing Practice, Process & Strategy Knowledge
• Business Modelling Skills
• Business Understanding
• Change & Improvement Management Skills
• Commercial Acumen & Skills
• Local laws and Regulation knowledge
• Deciding & Initiating Action
• Fluency in English Language. French Language proficiency is a plus.