Procurement Projects
6 months ago
**Procurement Projects & Continuous improvement expert (d/f/m)**:
- **Location(s)**:
- Swindon, Wiltshire, GB, SN5 6PB
- Essen, NW, DE, 45141
**RWE Offshore Wind GmbH**
**To start as soon as possible, **full time **, **permanent**
**Your role**
As the Projects & Continuous improvement expert you will drive projects and improvement activities across the whole Indirect Procurement organisation.
Your main focus is to identify improvement opportunities, coordinate respective initiatives and drive the execution together with indirect procurement team members. In addition you will be the key interface for all analytical topics within indirect procurement. You will gather requirements, support the development of spend & forecast reports and provide concepts for predictive analytics and should-cost-modeling for better fact-based decisions.
**Your future plans**
- Analyse common and specific challenges within indirect procurement and identify potential improvement initiatives
- Prioritise improvement initiatives based on potential benefit and effort in alignment with OFP-I head
- Mobilise respective project team members for improvement initiatives
- Coordinate and execute improvement initiatives, track and report progress and achievements
- Align initiatives with Procurement strategy & governance and other relevant functions if required
- Take project management role for Indirect Procurement within the scope of overarching projects
- Ensure that Indirect Procurement requirements are reflected in overarching reporting provided by Procurement Governance
- Provide specific reports to relevant procurement team members (if no analytics system is in place)
- Perform ad-hoc reporting and input for performance reporting, if needed
- Support creation and maintenance of should-cost models
**Your profile**
- University degree in Business Administration or equivalent
- Substantial relevant professional experience of 10 years plus
- Expert knowledge across all procurement operating model dimensions
- Strong project management skills & a track record of delivering projects, driving continuous improvement
- Strong stakeholder and relationship management skills across all level
- Very good communication and change management skills
- Strong analytical and data modelling skills
- Business fluent in English, German is a plus
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Offshore wind is a pivotal element of our carbon neutral ambition. Already No.2 in the global market, we plan to triple our 2.2GW output by 2030, led by projects such as Sofia (1,400 MW) and Kaskasi (342MW). With our financial stability, this is where you’ll also have the freedom to act with conviction and courage as we continuously improve, together.
Renewables is the future of our business, and Offshore wind a pivotal element of our carbon neutral ambition. With 800+ fixed bottom and floating turbines - plus others totalling 800MW we operate for partners - we’re already the No.2 generator globally. And we plan to triple our 2.2GW output by 2030, led by landmark projects such as Sofia (1,400 MW) and Kaskasi (342MW). Offshore wind is a constantly evolving technical, practical and social challenge. Our financial stability means you’ll have the freedom to act with conviction and courage as we pivot to harness new technologies - and continuously improve, together.
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