Procurement Associate (f/m/d) - GPO Governance

We help the world run better

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from. 

What you'll do

• Ensure continuous and consistent maintenance of SAP Global Procurement Policy, Delegation of Authority and SAP Supplier Code of Conduct, matching changing requirements worldwide
• Document Management (legal contracts, templates etc.), set up/maintain GPO document library
• Support Subprocessor and Financial Services related Data Protection processes
• Execute and monitor ad hoc projects related procurement governance
• Work on concepts and implementation for improved policies
• Identify, analyze and resolve quality issues
• Work closely with Procurement and related organizations
• Work self-organized and “think outside the box”

What you bring

• University degree or the equivalent either in business adminstration, legal or a similar field
• Strong MS Office skills
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written) in English (fluent)
• Team spirit 
• Self-organized Problem-solver
• High affinity towards governance topics and policies
• Analytical and structured problem resolving approach
• Resilience to manage stress
• Open-minded and willing to drive change
• Ability to work in international teams and virtual environment

Preferred skills:

• Governance background 
• Knowledge in the area policies, legal requirements helpful

Meet your team

The Technology, Supplier Management & Governance (TSG) Team is part of the Global Procurement Organization (GPO). The team helps to make GPO run simpler, compliant and effective and to improve our people´s lives. We want to make GPO the place to be - transparent and well structured.

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Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.  

We win with inclusion

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Careers@sap.com.
For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.

Requisition ID: 414176  | Work Area: Finance  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Graduate  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time  #LI-Hybrid
 

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