Indirect Sourcing Specialist
Unlock your potential with Dassault Systèmes, a global leader in Scientific Software Engineering as an indirect sourcing specialist in Shanghai, China!
Job Description and Role Responsibilities
- Assist in leading procurement projects for all categories (professional service, HR, real estate, facilities, IT and Marketing), including demand analysis, category assessment, strategic sourcing strategy development, supplier selection and sourcing execution.
- Participate in contract preparation, negotiation, and implementation, working alongside Legal to ensure compliant and effective agreements.
- Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships through supplier performance management, business reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders (Finance, Legal, Compliance, IT, HR and business teams) to understand business requirements and translate them into effective sourcing strategies.
Drive strategic sourcing initiatives by identifying sourcing opportunities, conducting market analysis, developing sourcing strategies, and delivering value through cost optimization, supplier innovation and risk mitigation.
Qualifications
- Fluent in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills for professional use.
- Approximately 5 years of experience in indirect procurement, with demonstrated experience in strategic sourcing across multiple spend categories.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess market trends, supplier capabilities and procurement opportunities.
- Has experience in performing RFx and contract negotiations.
- Open to feedback and able to work effectively in a multicultural environment.
- Strong team player with excellent cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced setting.
- Proactive approach, positive demeanor, and strong problem-solving ability.
Preferred Qualifications
- Procurement experience within a multinational or complex organizational structure.
- Experience in management consulting, procurement consulting or strategic sourcing advisory is a strong plus.
- Familiarity with procurement systems (e.g., SAP, Ariba) and process optimization.
- Basic hard skills as Sourcing (collect data to perform RFP, execute and close RFP, contract negotiation)
- Basic data analysis skills to support procurement decision-making.
- Have studied or lived in overseas.
What’s in it for you?
- Work for the one of the biggest software company in Europe
- Gain exposure to a wide variety of industry experiences and IT technologies
- An international work environment with brilliant colleagues around the globe
- A conducive and supportive environment for personal and career growth
Inclusion statement
Dassault Systèmes è un catalizzatore del progresso umano. Forniamo alle aziende e alle persone ambienti collaborativi virtuali per immaginare innovazioni sostenibili. Creando gemelli virtuali del mondo reale con la nostra piattaforma e le nostre applicazioni 3DEXPERIENCE, creiamo esperienze e offriamo valore a più di 350.000 clienti di tutte le dimensioni, in tutti i settori, in oltre 150 paesi. Unisciti alla nostra comunità globale di oltre 23.800 persone appassionate!
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