IT Procurement Manager (f/m/d)

Forto

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Día de actualización: 24-10-2024

Ubicación: Berlin

Categoría: Administrativo / Oficinista / Asistente

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Our Company
What if... your work would empower change in an industry that essentially impacts the prosperity of the entire world? Forto is in business to exactly do that - disrupt logistics! Simplifying global trade has been our mission from day one. Our exponentially growing team of more than 550 technology and logistics experts, forge ahead each day with the goal to deliver a highly transparent, frictionless and sustainable digital supply chain.

Our company is headquartered in Berlin, Germany, and currently has in total 12 offices across Europe and Asia, including Copenhagen, Hamburg, Ho Chi Minh City, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Shanghai. Leading manufacturers and e-commerce brands are among the 2.500 customers using Forto’s digitally-focused offerings as part of their supply chain delivery. Among the fastest growing logistic start-ups in Europe, Forto’s recent investment round (June 2021) placed the company valuation at more than $1.2 billion.

At our core, we are in love with progress and cannot cope with the standstill. We leave old paths and look for new roads. We are constantly striving for ways to be even better tomorrow. We are facilitators, we are explorers, we are visionaries. If you are looking for something extraordinary to work for - join the crew to become a part of our pioneer expedition.

Your Role
As an IT Procurement Manager, you will use your project management skills, intelligent process design and data analytics to ensure that as Forto internationalises without over inflating IT expenditure.

You will

  • Take ownership over all IT Procurement topics on an international scale.
  • Coordinate with IT Operations over end-user equipment procurement.
  • Build solid relationships with vendors locally and abroad.
  • Be a key player in expansion topics. Leveraging our regional leads to research possible local vendors in expansion regions.
  • Direct software negotiations with internal app owners and vendors.
  • Review applications, to determine if they meet the needs of Forto.
  • Forecast device ordering from end-of-life devices to new headcount devices.
  • Take an analytical approach to determine business impact when deciding on potentially new software applications (or processes).
  • Use data to define hardware and software assignment policies.
  • Implement and document new processes for IT Operations to follow and support.
  • Upkeep our data compliance.
  • Foster a positive relationship between IT, Finance and Business Operations.
What you bring

  • You will bring a minimum of 2 years of full-time project management experience.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance or Analytics.
  • Expert understanding of negotiating techniques (understanding sales cycles etc).
  • Knowledge of dashboard tools (Data studio) including knowing how to query data to display it in a desired way. SQL is a plus!
  • Expert spreadsheet skills.
  • Proven ability to accurately forecast costs.
  • Proficiency in English. German is a plus!
  • Ability to explain complex processes in a simple way and a knack for providing highly presentable documentation.
Why Us - You can look forward to

  • Personal & Professional Development: Through a strong ownership from the first day on you will experience a steep learning curve, grow on a professional level and take the next steps of being an Expert or People Lead.
  • Impact: We are leading the digital transformation of a whole industry and share a high awareness for environmental issues on all levels especially supported by our management.
  • Team: Join a team of over 30 nationalities and different background from Tech, Logistics, Business. What really matters to us is caring and welcoming environment where we embrace uniqueness and not only straight CV’s.
  • Working culture: Experience a company culture where we work on eye level, decisions are made fast and knowledge sharing as well as mentoring is on our daily agenda.
Check out our video to see what it is like to work at Forto:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4A7kaUaN4w.

At Forto, we don’t just accept difference — we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our community. Forto is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
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Plazo: 08-12-2024

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