1/8/2017

Job Posting Project Manager - Strategic Sourcing

Project Manager - Strategic Sourcing

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Procurement

Ref.: GF-124754

WearelookingforaProjectManagertojoinourstrategicsourcingteamwithinGroup
ProcurementwhichisaGroupServiceFunctionwithintheA.P.MollerMaerskGroupsupporting
ourbusinessunitsglobally.InGroupProcurementourvisionis:Everydollarspentisspent
professionally.
ItwillbeanopportunitytohaveacareerasaglobalstrategicsourcingprofessionalinaFortune
500company:Forus,fastgrowthmeansasteadystreamofnewchallenges,andaconstant
needfornewideas,knowledgeandtalenttoovercomethem.
Achancetoworkonprojectsaroundtheworld:Youwilljoinanorganizationwiththesizeand
globalreachittakesforyoutomakeyourmarkontheworld.WeworkoutofofficesinMumbai,
Copenhagen,Shanghai,HoustonandDubai.Anenvironmentwhereyouwillconsistentlyworkat
theedgeofyourcomfortzoneandexperienceahighdegreeofempowermentinproject
strategy,tacticsandimplementinginnovativesolutions.

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We Offer

Key Responsibilities

Who we are looking for

Knowledgebeyondborders:
InMaersksGroup
Procurement,which
currentlyoperatesoutof
morethan20locations
globally,webelieveinan
environmentthatfocuseson
individualtalent,skillsand
interests.Westrivetobe
bestinclassbyutilizingour
accesstoknowledge
accumulatedin100+Maersk
countries.
Internationalexposure:As
partofyourjobyouwillbe
buildingrelationshipswith
stakeholdersacrossthe
globe.
Onthejoblearning:Youwill
begivenresponsibilitiesright
fromthestartaswe
promoteasteeplearning
curveacrossdifferent
functions,practicesand
domains.
Weareadynamic,performance
oriented
organizationwithadowntoearth
attitudeandapproachable
management
culture.Weliveourvalues
andbuildstrongteamsof
peoplepassionatefortheir
jobanddedicatedtoalways
changeforthebetter.

Youwillberesponsibleand
accountableforsupporting
projectsandleadwork
streamsfordifferent
businessunitsinclose
cooperationwithinternal
stakeholders.Thesecould
representanythingfroma
milliondollartomultimillion
dollar(upto500Mn)in
annualspend.
AsaProject
Manageryouwillget
exposedtoavarietyof
classical(strategicsourcing)
consultancytaskse.g.:
Leadingcreativeidea
generationworkshopswith
suppliersandinternal
stakeholders
Developingnewmodelsto
analyzesupplieroffersand
quantifytotalcostsandtotal
valuesofownership
Mappingandanalyzing
dataoncurrentspend
patternsandidentifyingcost
driversandopportunitiesin
complexmarketplaces
Communicating
complicatedmessagesin
compellingwaystosenior
levelswithinthebusinesses
Preparingandexecuting
differenttypesof
negotiations
Finally,youwillhave
significantresponsibilityfrom
thestartandbeexpectedto
executeanddeliverontime
andinlinewithvery
ambitioussavingstargets.

Ouremployeesrepresenta
widerangeofeducational
backgrounds,workexperience
andnationalitiesmost
importanttousisyour
personalskills.Youmustthrive
inafastpaced,fastchanging
anddynamicenvironmentand
beatrueteamplayerwith
stronganalyticalabilitiesand
interpersonal,and
communicationskills.Theideal
candidatewouldlooklikethe
below:
HoldsaBachelorsdegreeat
minimumbutpreferablyalso
anMBA/Mastersdegree
Relevantworkexperience
rangingbetween69years
fromareputedorganization
focusingonprocurement
and/orprojectmanagement.
Topperformerwhoexcelsin
executingunderpressureand
overdeliveringtowardstheir
clients
Understandsstakeholder
managementexcellenceand
canbuildrapportevenin
challengingsituations
Demonstratesstrong
analyticalskillsandpreferably
withgoodexperiencewith
financial/excelmodeling
Potentialtoquicklyexcelin
ourkeydifferentiatingsourcing
skills:SourcingStrategy,
Negotiations,CostModeling
andProjectManagement
Internationalmindset,
willingnesstotraveland
excitementtoengagein
foreignstakeholder
managementskills
Entrepreneurialspirit

For further information, please contact: .

TheMaerskGroupisaworldwideorganizationwithabout89.000employeesandofficesinaround130
countries.Inadditiontoowningoneoftheworldslargestshippingcompanies,Maerskisalsoinvolvedina
widerangeofactivitieswithintheenergy,shippingandmanufacturingindustries.In2015,MaerskGroupwas
no.208intheFortuneGlobal500listing.
HeadquarteredinCopenhagen,GroupProcurementcoordinatesandcarriesoutprocurementfortheMaersk
Group.Since2001,wehavebeendevelopinglongstanding,mutuallybeneficialrelationshipswithalarge
numberofsuppliersacrosstheworld.GroupProcurementisresponsibleforsourcinggoodsandservicesfor
theGroup,selectingsuppliersandnegotiatingagreements.Oncetheagreementsareinplace,bothweand
thevariouscompanieswithintheMaerskGroupmakesurethatbothoperationalpurchasingand
relationshipbuildingiscarriedoutonadaytodaybasis.InGroupProcurementthelatestprocurementtools
andprocessesareutilisedwiththeaimofoptimizingtheTotalCostofOwnershipforthebenefitofthe
BusinessUnitsintheMaerskGroup.GroupProcurementoperatesoutof20+differentlocations.InMumbaiit
operatesasGroupProcurementServicesIndiaPvt.Limited(GSIPL).Thisentityispartoftheglobal
procurementrelatedservicesofferedbyGroupProcurement.

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1/8/2017

Job Posting Project Manager - Strategic Sourcing

TheMaerskGroupisaworldwideorganizationwithabout89.000employeesandofficesinaround130
countries.Inadditiontoowningoneoftheworldslargestshippingcompanies,Maerskisalsoinvolvedinawide
rangeofactivitieswithintheenergy,shippingandmanufacturingindustries.In2015,MaerskGroupwasno.
208intheFortuneGlobal500listing.

https://jobsearch.maersk.com/vacancies/publication?print_preview=X&pinst=005056A569991EE6B3B0FC3ED6765E6A

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