Nokia

About Nokia

Nokia is a global leader in the technologies that connect people and things. With state-of-the-art software, hardware and services for any type of network, Nokia is uniquely positioned to help communication service providers, governments, and large enterprises deliver on the promise of 5G, the Cloud and the Internet of Things. Serving customers in over 100 countries, our research scientists and engineers continue to invent and accelerate new technologies that will increasingly transform the way people and things communicate and connect. Nokia is an equal opportunity employer that is commited to diversity and inclusion. At Nokia, employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Manages the project procurement topics during pre& post sales, is the interface/SPOC for the local CT/CO project team on procurement related topics for services, products and materials and coordinates with xBG Procurement and central functions of market in alignment with the Category Strategy provided by the SMPMs’ Key Responsibilities: Procurement key interface on related matters and procedures. Accountable and responsible for all project procurement activities towards CT- and project requirements from bid phase until project closing. Responsible for locally managed category (like NI Services, NPO Services, MS Services, Parts of NI Materials). Analyses supply market, anticipates changes and drives associated procurement activities. Evaluates contracts (with support of the L&C) and suppliers. Makes final supplier base decisions with relevant stakeholders. Supplier selection, negotiations and contracting for the agreed category areas, in agreement with the relevant CPM & CSM. Ensures that procurement activities are aligned with relevant stakeholders. Ensures compliance with all relevant regulatory and legal requirements, including SOX and procurement policies. Ensures products and services are purchased in the most cost- and time-efficient manner, implements purchasing best practices. Provides input to category management and ensures category& supplier strategy implementation in the project(s). Creates& maintains Country Procurement Plans for Country. Creates & maintains Project Procurement Plans for specified project. Procurement KPI Performance Management within own area of responsibility. Execution of the S2C process (from screening to on-boarding and lifecycle management) for local/market suppliers. Works as supplier manager for local suppliers. Maintains strategic relationships (SRM) with suppliers. Case management and facilitation with IP categories. Mediation and dispute handling between project suppliers and stakeholders. Sets & monitors project specific supplier eco-system performance metrics (KPIs) in own responsibility area (incl. demand, forecast, e2e cost level). Creates performance improvement plans, manages implementation. Identifies, initiates and follows up corrective actions with suppliers. Defines measures to improve supplier performance and drives the rollout in respective projects. Coordinates Supplier Readiness based on coming demand, synchronizing with stakeholders and ensure suppliers are ready to execute rollout plans. Monitors Supplier capacity for Rollout and solve potential GAPs with support from stakeholders. Coordinates supplier contracts transfer meeting between Procurement and Project Contract Managers. Execution of the Claim management with supplier, with support from project. Controls/coordinate Technical and Capacity Assessments. Defines subcontractors market share, aligned with Country Procurement Strategy, Rollout Plans and Supplier Status (Preferred, Allowed, Challenger, Restricted, Phase-Out) Supports PO process / issues coming from Suppliers, including supporting suppliers on Invoicing / Payment Issues when applicable. Accountability under Accounts Payable team. Key Qualifications: Min 5 to 7 years of experience with engineering Degree in Telecom or IT industry. Excellent communication/presentation skills required. Soft skills/ executive stakeholders management required. Ability to challenge “traditional” processes and out of the box thinking to come up with new way of scouting, onboarding and contracting. Ability to build mid-term / long-term strategy for procurement. Ability to work under pressure. Good understanding of services business. Digital worker mindset. Willing to drive the co-operation and best practice sharing (tools, KPIs, regional / global initiative, etc) within internal /external community

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Legal Form: GmbH

Company Type: Public

Company Size: 5001 - 10000

Revenue: > 10 billion (USD)

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