As a Global Operational Supplier Specialist, you will manage third-party risk assessments, ensuring smooth supplier operations, compliance, and performance tracking. You will collaborate with internal teams and suppliers, driving efficiency and mitigating risks.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for the execution of the end-to-end third-party risk management process for selected suppliers.
- Monitor assessment renewals and engage stakeholders proactively.
- Act as the main point of contact for internal teams and suppliers.
- Track assessment status, escalate issues, and ensure timely completion.
- Prepare decision documents to address and mitigate supplier risks.
- Conduct supplier performance reviews and drive improvements.
- Ordering process for external third-party consultants in SAP Fieldglass.
- Quality check of supplier statement of work (SoW) in alignment with business and Global policies.
- Steer the supplier performance review through questionnaires and internal interviews.
- Guide & advise Business Stakeholders and closely work with them.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Supplier Management, Procurement, or related fields.
- 5+ years of experience in Supplier Management, Procurement, or Risk Management.
- Strong problem-solving, prioritization, and multitasking skills in fast-paced environments.
- Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and communication (written and verbal).
- Experience in cross-functional, international teams.
- High level of integrity and ethical business approach.
- Fluent in English (mandatory), German preferred; additional languages are a plus.
- Experience with MS Office (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Experience with SAP Fieldglass and SAP's ERP system is a plus.