About this opportunity
H&M lists this Procurement Specialist opportunity in new york, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Company DescriptionJob DescriptionH&M Group is a global companyofstrong fashion brands and ventures. Our goal is to prove that there is no compromise between exceptional design, affordable prices, and sustainable solutions. At H&M, we want to liberate fashion for the many, and our customers are at the heart of every decision we make.
We are made up of thousands of passionate and talented colleagues united by our shared culture and values. Together, we want to use our power, our scale, and our knowledge to push the fashion industry towards a more inclusive and sustainable future.
About the Role
As aProcurement Specialist , yourmain focuswill beto drive the Sales Market procurement strategy to secure an efficient, compliant, and futureready supplier base aligned with Global C&F standards. You lead sourcing, contracting, and supplier performance to ensure strong partnerships, consistent compliance, and costefficient, highquality operations across markets.
This hybrid role reportsintoourFacilities& ProcurementManagerand is based out of New York Support Office.
A Day in the Life
Working at H&M means no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will include the following responsibilities*
Build and communicate procurement strategies in your Sales Market, in close collaboration with the Global and Sales Market Construction & Facilities team
Manage strategic governance of market agreements through constant follow-up and strategic meetings with major vendors
Set necessary goals and KPI's for procurement and supplier management
Participate in developing and keeping procurement related audits and assessments (material and execution) up to date
Secure sufficient partners to enable expansion, service delivery and optimize overall investment and cost levels
Support and execute procurements together with Sales Market teams
Manage procurement tools and templates (in LIMA and outside) such as the RFI/RFP templates and agreement templates
Review, update and draft all general documentation to support the Sales Market C&F teams, in partnership with the Legal department
Act as subject matter expert and support all parts of the organisation in procurement related matters
Co-create procurement guidelines and ensure Sales Markets are up to speed with the latest requirements
Educate Sales Market teams in the fields of procurement, supplier management and negotiations
Work in close collaboration with Construction & Facilities teams in the Sales Market
Represent your Sales Market in procurement forums and act as a speaking partner towards other functions
Who You Are:
Degree in Law, Facility Management, Construction, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Business Administration, or equivalent work experience
Procurement certifications are meriting
Strong procurement and negotiation skills
Excellent supplier management capabilities
Strategic mindset with strong analytical and methodical skills
Proficient in MS Office
Advanced English level, both written and spoken
Minimum 3 years of relevant working experience in procurement or related functions
Background in retail facility and/or construction management is meriting
Proven experience in setting up and implementing procurement strategies
Experience working in an international, matrix organization with multiple stakeholders and seniority levels
You are communicative, supportive, and consultative, with an analytical and methodical approach. You are conscientious, resilient, and driven to deliver results while maintaining strong relationships and collaboration across functions
WhyYou'llLove Working at H&M
We value diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, and disability
We pride ourselves on being avalues-driven organization, guided by our 7 unique values that have been part of our success story for over 75 years
You'llhave access to our Colleague Resource Groups (CRGs) to find community and networking opportunities among colleagues
We are an inclusive company whereyou'reencouraged to be yourself at work
You will have access to a large global talent community, where career growth and aspirations have no limits
We believe in supporting your overall wellbeing and offer comprehensive benefits inclusive of health insurance, wellness and family support programs, companymatch 401k, paid leave programs, and paid time off, including a community day to serve your local community
You'llbe able to express your personal style with our employee discount at H&M, & Other Stories, and COS
Compensation: Salary $132,560
*This job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. There may beadditionalduties,and responsibilities assigned for this job at the company's discretion.
**H&M, in good faith, has assessed this posted range of compensation as theaccuraterange for this role and location at the time of this posting.H&M may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending on candidate qualifications.This range may bemodifiedin the future.
Job Status:Salary, Exempt
QualificationsAdditional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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