Senior Manager Procurement Operations

Avis Budget Group

Bolzano, Italy
10+ years progressive procurement experience
Vendor relationship lifecycle management
Strategic sourcing of non-global spend categories
The role drives the execution of Avis Budget Group's global sourcing strategies in partnership with Senior Category Managers across Italy, Portugal, and Spain

Job Summary

  • The role drives the execution of Avis Budget Group's global sourcing strategies in partnership with Senior Category Managers across Italy, Portugal, and Spain.
  • Candidates will be accountable for delivering financial value and operational excellence across approximately 1,000 distributed rental locations.
  • The position requires owning the end-to-end supplier relationship lifecycle from onboarding through exiting while serving as the primary escalation point for vendor issues.

Matching Summary

The role drives the execution of Avis Budget Group's global sourcing strategies in partnership with Senior Category Managers across Italy, Portugal, and Spain.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years progressive procurement experience
  • Vendor relationship lifecycle management
  • Strategic sourcing of non-global spend categories

Nice-to-have

  • Design to Value initiative leadership
  • Cross-functional team leadership skills
  • Process improvement and innovation mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred
  • 10+ years of progressive procurement experience
  • Experience managing vendor relationships across large distributed networks

Work Rights

Not specified

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