Global Procurement

Hewlett Packard Enterprise advances the way people live and work. We bring together the brightest minds to create breakthrough technology solutions, helping our customers make their mark on the world.The Finance team at HPE provides world class decision support driving profitable growth and exceptional shareholder value through our commitment to operational excellence, people development, and innovation. We provide accurate and timely financial information meeting the company’s regulatory and fiduciary responsibilities with unwavering integrity. Our objective is to display all business activities in a financially correct and transparent manner.In the Finance division, our reporting and controlling teams are working on tasks like asset management, financial integration of mergers and acquisitions, as well as USGAAP-reporting. Our objective is to display all business activities in a financially correct and transparent manner.Responsible for managing commodities/categories worldwide, including goods and services that support the company and its customers. Includes setting category strategies; supply base development to meet the company and customer requirements; and supplier contracting and negotiations; supplier qualification; and establishing quality processes / resolving quality issues. Emphasis is on strategy, supplier development, negotiations, business relationships, quality, cost, assurance of supply and predictability. Develops the company procurement strategies, policies and tactics required to achieve objectives. Primary objective is to reduce the cost of supply and meet demand requirements, business and quality specifications, and revenue goals. Adds value to the company through managing performance aspects of major contracts and subcontracts.**How you will make your mark**:- Analyzes industry trends and procurement performance to support a supply category; reports results of analyses to procurement manager.- Collaborates with internal and external partners to meet procurement objectives.- Meets with senior members in an observer capacity to learn about business priorities.- Learns to use supply chain and financial modeling tools.- Engages with partners projects.- Performs tasks as assigned and applies experience to align individual work with overall strategy using discretion and judgment.- Reviews performance metrics on a regular basis, identifying opportunities for improvement.**About you**:- First level university degree or equivalent experience.- Typically 0-4 years of experience in procurement or supply chain function.- Good understanding of procurement processes, industry, and suppliers.- Strong analytical skills.- Strong communication skills (verbal, written and presentation).- Good teamwork skills.- Mastery in English.Join us and make your mark**We offer**:- A competitive salary and extensive social benefits- Diverse and dynamic work environment- Work-life balance and support for career development- An amazing life inside the element Want to know more about it?Then let’s stay connectedHPE is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Veterans/Disabled/LGBT and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to diversity and building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We do not discriminate and all decisions we make are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Our goal is to be one global diverse team that is representative of our customers, in an inclusive environment where we can continue to innovate and grow together.This role has been designated as ‘Edge’, which means you will primarily work outside of an HPE office