IT Sourcing Regional Category Specialist Job at Randstad (Aarau)

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

The Indirect Strategic Sourcing Specialist will be responsible for the support o...

Location

United States , Chicago

Salary:

74600.00 - 112000.00 USD / Year

Belden, Inc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BS/BA degree in Supply Chain Management, Materials Management, business or related fields
Five years of relevant experience in indirect procurement or strategic sourcing
Proven experience managing categories such as MRO, Facilities, etc.
Strong negotiation, analytical and project management skills
Proficient in procurement systems and tools (Zycus, SAP, Coupa, Ariba or similar)
Excellent communication, presentation and problem-solving skills

Job Responsibility

Develop and execute sourcing strategies for key indirect spend categories, including MRO, facilities services, utilities, and other operational support areas
Analyze spend data, supplier performance metrics, and market trends to uncover cost-saving opportunities, mitigate risks, and drive overall value creation
Collaborate closely with plant operations teams to identify, prioritize, and implement cost-reduction and efficiency initiatives
Lead end-to-end RFQ/RFP processes, including requirements gathering, proposal evaluation, and supplier selection based on cost, quality, service, and risk criteria
Negotiate pricing, commercial terms and multi-site contracts to secure optimal value for the organization
Monitor contract lifecycles, track expiration dates, and lead timely renewal, renegotiation, or re-sourcing activities as needed
Maintain strong, collaborative relationships with strategic suppliers to ensure consistent performance, reliable delivery, and alignment with operational needs
Ensure full compliance with the company’s indirect procurement policies, legal standards, governance frameworks, and relevant regulatory requirements
Ability to travel up to 20% as required for supplier visits, cross-functional collaboration, and regional initiatives

What we offer

health/dental/vision
long term/short term disability
life insurance
HSA/FSA
matching retirement plans
paid vacation
parental leave
employee stock purchase plan
paid leave for volunteer work in your community
training opportunities

Fulltime

Procurement Category Specialist

Step into a high-impact role within one of the world's most respected engineerin...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester; Surrey; Yorkshire

Salary:

50000.00 - 58000.00 GBP / Year

Bramwith Consulting

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3-5 years' procurement experience (direct spend)
Confident stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
Proven experience supporting both tactical and strategic procurement activity
Strong negotiation ability and commercial acumen
Comfortable navigating complex environments with multiple priorities
Exposure to international suppliers or multi-regional markets
Experience within chemicals, industrial gases, special gases, technical or engineering categories
Degree or equivalent professional experience
CIPS qualification (or currently studying)
Understanding of contract drafting and management

Job Responsibility

Develop and deliver category strategies aligned to business priorities, productivity targets and risk mitigation
Lead value improvement initiatives (cost optimisation, alternative sourcing, process efficiencies, value engineering)
Build, develop and manage supplier relationships, driving continuous improvement and innovation
Identify, evaluate and onboard new suppliers to support category growth and resilience
Negotiate pricing, commercial terms and contract agreements
Conduct robust market and supply analysis to monitor trends, regulation, and competitive positioning
Ensure strong governance, contract compliance and risk management
Oversee procurement lifecycle activities including contract drafting, review and execution
Manage supplier KPIs and performance reviews, implementing corrective actions where necessary
Champion total cost of ownership thinking and challenge historic practices

What we offer

10% annual bonus
Hybrid working (2 days per week on site)
Occasional UK travel (minimal global travel)
Meaningful ownership of a specialist, high-value category
Clear progression path into a senior procurement position

Fulltime

Procurement Specialist

GSK Procurement is a pioneering, influencing function with approximately 800 mem...

Location

Poland , Warsaw

Salary:

110250.00 - 183750.00 PLN / Month

GSK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

2 years of operational Procurement experience, particularly with respect to implementing strategies, stakeholder management and supplier relationship management and some experience of regulated environments
Proven experience in sourcing execution, commercial and contract negotiations for direct categories (active pharmaceutical ingredients, raw materials, packaging)
Experience in using tools like Ariba or other equivalent sourcing execution technology
Excellent written and verbal communication skills – fluent English.

Job Responsibility

Execute sourcing strategies for spend categories in scope, aligning with the requirements of business stakeholders, and cooperating with Procurement Global Category and Manufacturing Sites
Negotiate contracts with suppliers that secure favorable terms for procurement of goods and services contracts in line with the agreed business requirements
Deliver benefits identified in strategies, local, regional and global, through effective and collaborative strategy execution, aligned to assurance of supply (risk management), quality, service, cost and innovation
Ensure GSK’s Procurement policies, procedures, processes, systems and methodologies are utilized in a compliant manner in the area of responsibility
Deliver savings and other set KPIs critical to global procurement plans as aligned with key stakeholders and Finance in accordance with the Savings Methodology and global budgets
Collaborate and build relationships with GSK leadership teams, to identify and deliver business benefits aligned to assurance of supply, quality, service, cost and innovation requirements
Resolve escalations, including from senior business stakeholders, timely and tactfully
This role requires cultural awareness to work seamlessly across multi-cultural business landscape and proven experience in managing complex projects, operational/people sensitive issues, navigating through organizational complexity, handling escalations and associated business impact.

What we offer

Competitive base salary
Annual bonus based on company performance
Flexible working options available for most roles
Learning and career development
Access to healthcare & wellbeing programmes
Employee recognition programmes
Career at one of the leading global healthcare companies
Attractive reward package (annual bonus & awards for outstanding performance, recognition awards for additional achievements and engagement, holiday benefit)
Life insurance and pension plan
Private medical package with additional preventive healthcare services for employees and their eligible counterparts

Fulltime

Senior Procurement Specialist

As a Senior Procurement Specialist for our Life Sciences Division, you will driv...

Location

United States , Guaynabo; San Juan

Salary:

Not provided

JLL

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field
Minimum five years of experience in similar procurement role within life sciences industry/pharmaceutical industry
Advanced English level
Demonstrated experience in Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) with specialized knowledge of procurement for services related to pharmaceutical and medical device facility management
Proven experience managing outsourcing relationships in GMP, GDP, or other regulated environments with ability to accomplish results through effective vendor management
Strong competency in financial modeling, feasibility studies, and total cost of ownership analysis for complex procurement decisions
Excellent interpersonal, organizational skills, and strong analytical ability with proven capability to analyze complex problems and generate innovative solutions
Excellent communication skills both written and oral with demonstrated ability to manage dispute situations and conflict resolution
Proficiency in English and local language with excellent PC skills and proficiency in all MS Office applications

Job Responsibility

Provide strategic Supply Chain Management & Procurement direction across functional areas and programs involving strategic outsourcing and vendor management for life sciences facilities
Manage comprehensive RFP, pricing, and negotiation processes for clients, setting savings targets and goals for IFM and SCMP programs while developing performance tracking metrics
Conduct active vendor management including quarterly business reviews with key suppliers, driving initiatives for defined category suppliers, and serving as subject matter expert for specialized life sciences procurement
Work closely with key stakeholders to collate category requirements including spend analysis, demand forecasting, and supplier requirements in structured formats from business units and end markets
Design and deliver sourcing plans and strategies, balancing business needs, company risk, and supply market capability to determine optimum routes to maximum value for GMP/GDP environments
Implement and maintain procurement rules and standards set by JLL and clients while ensuring sourcing strategies align with global category strategy, plans, and targets
Continually assess global and regional market environments, supply base trends, and identify major industry developments to define optimum strategies for life sciences operations

What we offer

401(k) plan with matching company contributions
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

Fulltime

Procurement Senior Specialist

Step into a dynamic, high-impact role within one of the world's most respected e...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

55000.00 - 59000.00 GBP / Year

Bramwith Consulting

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3-5 years' direct procurement experience
Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
Proven ability across both tactical and strategic procurement activity
Skilled negotiator with strong commercial awareness
Comfortable working in a complex, fast-paced environment
Experience with international or multi-regional suppliers

Job Responsibility

Develop and implement category strategies aligned to business goals, productivity targets, and risk mitigation
Drive value through cost optimisation, process improvement, and supplier innovation
Lead supplier relationship management, ensuring continuous improvement and resilience
Identify and onboard new suppliers to strengthen category competitiveness
Negotiate contracts, pricing, and commercial terms to deliver measurable benefits
Conduct market analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
Maintain robust governance, compliance, and contract management practices
Oversee the full procurement lifecycle from sourcing to contract execution
Track supplier performance, managing KPIs and corrective actions as needed
Collaborate with supply chain, logistics, and operations teams to ensure business continuity

What we offer

10% annual bonus
Hybrid working (2 days on-site per week)
Occasional UK travel, minimal international travel
Ownership of a specialist, high-value procurement category
Clear pathway to a senior procurement role

Fulltime

Procurement Senior Specialist

Step into a dynamic, high-impact role within one of the world's most respected e...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester; Surrey; Yorkshire

Salary:

55000.00 - 59000.00 GBP / Year

Bramwith Consulting

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3-5 years' direct procurement experience
Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
Proven ability across both tactical and strategic procurement activity
Skilled negotiator with strong commercial awareness
Comfortable working in a complex, fast-paced environment
Experience with international or multi-regional suppliers

Job Responsibility

Develop and implement category strategies aligned to business goals, productivity targets, and risk mitigation
Drive value through cost optimisation, process improvement, and supplier innovation
Lead supplier relationship management, ensuring continuous improvement and resilience
Identify and onboard new suppliers to strengthen category competitiveness
Negotiate contracts, pricing, and commercial terms to deliver measurable benefits
Conduct market analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
Maintain robust governance, compliance, and contract management practices
Oversee the full procurement lifecycle from sourcing to contract execution
Track supplier performance, managing KPIs and corrective actions as needed
Collaborate with supply chain, logistics, and operations teams to ensure business continuity

What we offer

10% annual bonus
Hybrid working (2 days on-site per week)
Occasional UK travel, minimal international travel
Ownership of a specialist, high-value procurement category
Clear pathway to a senior procurement role

Fulltime

Senior Specialist, Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art

The Specialist, Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art, plays an integral role ...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Sotheby's

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

8+ years of experience in Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art through an auction house, gallery, museum, or private dealership
Scholarly training in Art History or a related field, with demonstrated expertise and a sustained engagement in Modern and Contemporary Indian & South Asian Art
Proven ability to evaluate works, produce polished research, and manage cataloguing assignments with precision and authority
Strong working knowledge of the full auction cycle, including valuations, consignments, catalogue production, sale execution, and private sales
Demonstrated success in building and servicing high-level client relationships
Strong business acumen with a track record in business-getting or a demonstrable aptitude for developing new business
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey scholarly insight clearly and persuasively to clients and colleagues
Highly organized, deadline-driven, and composed under pressure, with the ability to prioritize effectively across multiple workstreams
Collaborative, flexible, and team-oriented, with a willingness to “pitch in” as needed
Fluent English required

Job Responsibility

Proactively identify, source, and secure works for Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art sales, developing coherent and dynamic business-getting strategies in partnership with colleagues across London, EMEA, and global teams
Cultivate and maintain relationships with collectors, advisors, institutions, fiduciaries, and key market stakeholders, ensuring exceptional client service and loyalty
Participate in valuation projects and proposal development, evaluating property at Sotheby’s and at client locations, including international travel as appropriate
Help drive private-sale opportunities alongside auction consignments, identifying key selling points and supporting targeted, proactive outreach
Meet individual consignment and revenue goals, contributing meaningfully to annual sales, private-sale targets, and departmental strategic objectives
Provide high-level expertise in Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art, ensuring the highest scholarly standards in cataloguing, research, and contextualization of works
Oversee or contribute to the cataloguing process, including research, catalogue entries, essays, provenance work, condition reporting, and catalog production and layout
Partner with internal and external scholars to strengthen expertise and accuracy
uphold rigorous research and editorial standards that align with Sotheby’s global criteria
Support full sale execution, including exhibition oversight, pre-sale client walkthroughs, client communication, and competitive bidding support during live auctions

Fulltime

Senior Specialist, Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art

The Specialist, Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art, plays an integral role ...

Location

United States , New York

Salary:

140000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Year

Sotheby's

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

8+ years of experience in Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art through an auction house, gallery, museum, or private dealership
Scholarly training in Art History or a related field, with demonstrated expertise and a sustained engagement in Modern and Contemporary Indian & South Asian Art
Proven ability to evaluate works, produce polished research, and manage cataloguing assignments with precision and authority
Strong working knowledge of the full auction cycle, including valuations, consignments, catalogue production, sale execution, and private sales
Demonstrated success in building and servicing high-level client relationships
Strong business acumen with a track record in business-getting or a demonstrable aptitude for developing new business
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey scholarly insight clearly and persuasively to clients and colleagues
Highly organized, deadline-driven, and composed under pressure, with the ability to prioritize effectively across multiple workstreams
Collaborative, flexible, and team-oriented, with a willingness to “pitch in” as needed
Fluent English required

Job Responsibility

Proactively identify, source, and secure works for Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art sales, developing coherent and dynamic business-getting strategies in partnership with colleagues across London, EMEA, and global teams
Cultivate and maintain relationships with collectors, advisors, institutions, fiduciaries, and key market stakeholders, ensuring exceptional client service and loyalty
Participate in valuation projects and proposal development, evaluating property at Sotheby’s and at client locations, including international travel as appropriate
Help drive private-sale opportunities alongside auction consignments, identifying key selling points and supporting targeted, proactive outreach
Meet individual consignment and revenue goals, contributing meaningfully to annual sales, private-sale targets, and departmental strategic objectives
Provide high-level expertise in Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art, ensuring the highest scholarly standards in cataloguing, research, and contextualization of works
Oversee or contribute to the cataloguing process, including research, catalogue entries, essays, provenance work, condition reporting, and catalog production and layout
Partner with internal and external scholars to strengthen expertise and accuracy
uphold rigorous research and editorial standards that align with Sotheby’s global criteria
Support full sale execution, including exhibition oversight, pre-sale client walkthroughs, client communication, and competitive bidding support during live auctions

What we offer

discretionary bonus
competitive benefits package

Fulltime

IT Sourcing Regional Category Specialist

Randstad

Location:
Switzerland , Aarau

Category:
Purchasing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Nice to have:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 11, 2026

Expiration:
March 31, 2026

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