Aegon

Senior Strategic Procurement Advisor

Aegon

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Aegon, we believe in making a positive impact on the lives of our clients and employees. As a Senior Strategic Procurement Advisor, you will play a crucial role in driving the success of our organization by developing and implementing strategic procurement initiatives. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional who can bring innovative ideas and a strong business acumen to the table. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for procurement and a drive to make a difference, we want to hear from you. Join our dynamic team and be a part of our mission to help people achieve a lifetime of financial security.

  1. Develop and implement strategic procurement initiatives to drive the success of the organization.
  2. Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers and negotiate contracts.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their procurement needs and develop solutions that meet their requirements.
  4. Evaluate supplier performance and make recommendations for improvements.
  5. Monitor industry trends and best practices to continuously improve procurement processes.
  6. Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and quality products and services.
  7. Manage the procurement budget and ensure cost savings are achieved.
  8. Provide guidance and support to junior procurement advisors and other team members.
  9. Identify and mitigate potential risks in the procurement process.
  10. Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies and regulations.
  11. Present procurement strategies and updates to senior management.
  12. Continuously identify opportunities for process improvement and cost savings.
  13. Serve as a subject matter expert on procurement processes and policies.
  14. Act as a liaison between Aegon and external suppliers.
  15. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the procurement team.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 7 Years Of Experience In Procurement, Preferably In A Strategic Role.

  • Proven Track Record Of Developing And Implementing Successful Procurement Strategies.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Make Data-Driven Decisions.

  • Excellent Communication And Negotiation Skills, With The Ability To Build And Maintain Relationships With Internal And External Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Contract Management

  • Project Management

  • Negotiation

  • Market analysis

  • Cost reduction

  • Supplier relationship management

  • Stakeholder engagement

  • Procurement strategy

  • Supplier Diversity

  • Supplier Performance Evaluation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Strategic Procurement Advisor is $120,000 to $150,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific industry, location, and company. Some senior strategic procurement advisors may also receive bonuses or other benefits as part of their compensation package.

Additional Information
Aegon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 19th, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About Aegon

AEGON NV operates as a holding company, which engages in the provision of insurance, pensions, and asset management services. It operates through the following segments: Americas, The Netherlands, United Kingdom, New Markets, and Holding. Its products include life and non-life insurance on accident, health, car, and fire.

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