GSM Category Sourcing Specialist

GSM Category Sourcing Specialist Looking for a dynamic role in procurement and supply chain management? We are in search of a highly skilled individual to join our team as a GSM Category Sourcing Specialist. If you have a strong track record of successfully managing technology projects, excelling in negotiations, and overseeing multiple projects, then we want to hear from you.Aon is in the business of better decisions At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organisation, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.What the day will look like

• Manage procurement activities including sourcing, commercial negotiations, and project management for technology projects.
• Be accountable for the management and delivery of a pipeline of multiple projects including renewals and consolidations of existing relationships, requests for proposals, and new supplier arrangements.
• Provide market intelligence, go-to-market, and negotiation strategy, assess supplier risk, and engage in leading procurement practices.
• Initiate appropriate sourcing work efforts against the pipeline using the appropriate resources, provide guidance, and manage escalations on those individual efforts.
• Independently apply procurement or subject matter expertise to determine methods and procedures on assignments, and think creatively while adapting approach when necessary.
Skills and experience that will lead to success
• Experience in procurement/supply chain.
• Exceptional ability to effectively articulate difficult ideas and concepts through clear and concise communication and presentations.
• Strong project management and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• A thorough understanding of the sourcing process and the ability to influence stakeholders/suppliers.
• Strong problem-solving, analytics, and troubleshooting skills.
• A passion for procurement and a self-starter attitude. If you are ready to contribute to our global category strategies and work across multiple category teams to develop strategies and link opportunities across regions and categories, then we want to hear from you.
Join us in an exciting and dynamic work environment where your expertise and passion for procurement will be valued.How we support our colleagues In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two "Global Wellbeing Days" each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working! Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued. Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status. We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application, interview process and to perform essential job functions once onboard. If you would like to learn more about the reasonable accommodations we provide, email ReasonableAccommodations@Aon.com #LI-JK1 #LI-HYBRID 2548686,GSM Category Sourcing Specialist Looking for a dynamic role in procurement and supply chain management? We are in search of a highly skilled individual to join our team as a GSM Category Sourcing Specialist. If you have a strong track record of successfully managing technology projects, excelling in negotiations, and overseeing multiple projects, then we want to hear from you.Aon is in the business of better decisions At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organisation, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.What the day will look like
• Manage procurement activities including sourcing, commercial negotiations, and project management for technology projects.
• Be accountable for the management and delivery of a pipeline of multiple projects including renewals and consolidations of existing relationships, requests for proposals, and new supplier arrangements.
• Provide market intelligence, go-to-market, and negotiation strategy, assess supplier risk, and engage in leading procurement practices.
• Initiate appropriate sourcing work efforts against the pipeline using the appropriate resources, provide guidance, and manage escalations on those individual efforts.
• Independently apply procurement or subject matter expertise to determine methods and procedures on assignments, and think creatively while adapting approach when necessary.
Skills and experience that will lead to success
• Experience in procurement/supply chain.
• Exceptional ability to effectively articulate difficult ideas and concepts through clear and concise communication and presentations.
• Strong project management and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• A thorough understanding of the sourcing process and the ability to influence stakeholders/suppliers.
• Strong problem-solving, analytics, and troubleshooting skills.
• A passion for procurement and a self-starter attitude. If you are ready to contribute to our global category strategies and work across multiple category teams to develop strategies and link opportunities across regions and categories, then we want to hear from you.
Join us in an exciting and dynamic work environment where your expertise and passion for procurement will be valued.How we support our colleagues In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two "Global Wellbeing Days" each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working! Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued. Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status. We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application, interview process and to perform essential job functions once onboard. If you would like to learn more about the reasonable accommodations we provide, email ReasonableAccommodations@Aon.com #LI-JK1 #LI-HYBRID

Looking for a dynamic role in procurement and supply chain management? We are in search of a highly skilled individual to join our team as a GSM Category Sourcing Specialist. If you have a strong track record of successfully managing technology projects, excelling in negotiations, and overseeing multiple projects, then we want to hear from you.,
• Experience in procurement/supply chain.
• Exceptional ability to effectively articulate difficult ideas and concepts through clear and concise communication and presentations.
• Strong project management and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• A thorough understanding of the sourcing process and the ability to influence stakeholders/suppliers.
• Strong problem-solving, analytics, and troubleshooting skills.
• A passion for procurement and a self-starter attitude. If you are ready to contribute to our global category strategies and work across multiple category teams to develop strategies and link opportunities across regions and categories, then we want to hear from you.
Join us in an exciting and dynamic work environment where your expertise and passion for procurement will be valued.

At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organisation, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two "Global Wellbeing Days" each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working! Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued. Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status.