Global Category Sourcing Manager - Fleet - job 1 of 2

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We are seeking a visionary Global Category Sourcing Manager - Fleet to join our team in London, United Kingdom. In this pivotal role, you will lead the development and implementation of our global mobility strategy, focusing on optimizing fleet operations, reducing costs, and achieving sustainability goals across our organization.

• Develop and execute a comprehensive global mobility strategy that aligns with our cost-saving initiatives and greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction goals
• Lead strategic sourcing projects for fleet and mobility on a global scale, working across geographical boundaries
• Analyze market trends, emerging technologies, and innovative mobility solutions to inform strategic decision-making
• Engage with key stakeholders across the organization to establish Strategic Sourcing as a trusted advisor
• Implement a robust supplier relationship management (SRM) model with strategic suppliers in the fleet and mobility sector
• Utilize data analytics to drive informed decision-making and identify areas for optimization
• Lead negotiations and contracting processes with existing and new suppliers, developing clear negotiation strategies
• Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of sourcing initiatives and supplier performance
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure successful implementation of new strategies and realization of cost savings
• Leverage eProcurement technology to improve efficiency and compliance with procurement policies and processes
• Contribute to the development and capability enhancement of the Global Strategic Sourcing team

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in Category Management / Strategic Sourcing, with a focus on indirect procurement for fleet and mobility
• Proven track record in developing and implementing global sourcing strategies
• Extensive knowledge of the fleet and mobility industry, including emerging trends and technologies
• Strong understanding of financial models, legislation, and safety standards in fleet management
• Demonstrated ability to deliver significant cost savings through strategic sourcing initiatives
• Experience in stakeholder management and ability to influence at all levels of an organization
• Excellent analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis and reporting
• Advanced negotiation and contracting skills
• Proficiency in eProcurement technologies (e.g., Coupa Sourcing, PowerBI, Insight)
• Strong leadership and change management capabilities
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills
• Experience in developing and presenting business cases to global leadership teams
• Ability to work effectively in a global, cross-cultural environment
• Proficiency in multiple languages is highly desirable

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address [email protected]  if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.