Global Procurement Category Specialist, IT - Milano, Italia - Amplifon Group

Amplifon Group
Amplifon Group
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Milano, Italia

1 settimana fa

Piero Bianchi

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Descrizione

Who we are Amplifon is an Italian multinational company and the global leader in hearing care solutions and services for retail expertise, customization, and consumer care. More than 18,600 professionals every day in a network more than 9,000 points of sale give back the joy of hearing, feeling, and living to thousands of people across the world. In Amplifon we believe people are the most important component of our success.

Thanks to our best-in-class Hearing Care Professionals and front and back-office Teams, we are able to put the everyday taps, pops and splashes back into the lives of our customers.

We believe that it's only through strong investment in talent engagement, continuous professional development, support, and recognition that our people can exceed every limit and build a fulfilling career.


What we are looking for:
We are looking for Global Procurement Category Specialist IT & Professional Services.

The purpose of the position is to define, in close collaboration and partnership with Global/Regional and Countries IT teams, Global sourcing strategies, operating models and solutions to support Amplifon's IT strategy, priorities and must win battles.

The Global Category Specialists ensures, in collaboration and under the guidance of the Global Category Manager, the delivery of best-in-class business support to realize year-on-year improvements in assurance of supply, service levels, quality, cost, compliance, innovation and digitalization.

She/he will have, together with Global Category Manager, the responsibility and accountability for the end-to-end IT global landscape, including the following sub-categories:


  • Cloud & Hosting, connectivity platform and security services
  • Softwares & Licenses
  • Hardware and network equipment
  • IT Services and Telecom
  • IT and NON-IT related Professional Services
The role reports to the Global Category Manager IT & Professional Services. The team is responsible for an annual spend of approximately €100m between OPEX and CAPEX.

In parallel, the team will need to build from scratch, with the direct support of the Global Indirect Procurement Director, the vision, strategy and initiatives around the Professional Services Category with an estimated annual spend of €30m.


Main Accountabilities are:

Strategic Level:

Ensure global or regional category strategies are in place, aligned to the overarching Procurement/Technology global strategies and supporting wider business priorities and objectives across Amplifon's Operating Companies.

The Global Category Specialist is the trusted, empowered and recognized SME for the IT category at Global, Regional and Local levels.


Tactical Level:
identify, negotiate, contract and lead supplier relationship management of suppliers in a high-quality, timely and cost-effective manner

Project Level:
support project leaders and programme managers/Directors and cross-functional teams in the selection and management of suppliers and service providers on a project-to-project basis and link these decisions with the overall global category strategies

Skills and Experiences

  • Bachelors' degree preferably in Business Management, financial, commercial, economical, or technical discipline.
years of experience in sourcing of IT services and/or other Indirect Categories

  • Category Management experience in complex, decentralized and sizeable global organizations


Amplifon is working on boosting a Winning Culture that will lead our employees towards the future, starting from the improvement of our Winning Workplace.

Aligned to this goal, we offer a hybryd working policy, allowing employees to work

9 days/month remotely

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