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About this prospect:
Ericsson is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual for the role of Strategic Sourcing Manager. In this exciting opportunity, you will contribute significantly to our business by developing fruitful supplier and partner relationships, focusing on customer, stakeholder, and business needs. As the incumbent, you will oversee and negotiate supplier/partner agreements for external procurement and licensing of products and services. Furthermore, you will manage these relationships, driving business contribution, maintaining high performance standards, and effectively managing risks, with full responsibility for commercial agreements.
What you will do:
Drive supplier qualification, contract negotiation for contingent workforce (CFW)
Lead strategic sourcing activities for a category or regional scope
Lead, prepare, and execute RFx and bidding processes
Implement risk management and cost-reduction plans
Ensure full compliance with internal controls, local regulations, and ethical standards




Strengthening stakeholder and supplier partnerships; collaborating with stakeholders on P2P and sourcing processes.
The skills you bring:
Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years’ experience in sourcing / procurement
Negotiation & Contract Skills
Risk & compliance mindset
Financial acumen and Solid analytical skills with proficiency in Excel & PowerPoint
Valuable communications skills
both written and spoken English
Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional environment.
Good to have skills:
Internal sourcing processes knowledge
Category (ARP)-specific knowledge
Awareness of use of AI for sourcing
Skills in using IT tools such as Ariba, SAP, etc.
Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but

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