Procurement Category Manager (FM & Real Estate) - limited contract

Welcome to GEP Who We Are GEP, with over 30 offices internationally, is the fastest growing procurement and supply chain solutions firm – consulting, software and managed services. GEP has succeeded by being smart and creative; solving complex problems and finding opportunities for the world’s largest organizations. How You Grow at GEP We recognize people who make a genuine difference, work hard and drive achievements. Results are noticed and rewarded. It’s how you will grow a career at GEP, and in a much shorter time frame than at other firms. Celebrating Everyone GEP succeeds through the ideas and creativity of our team members so we embrace people of all experiences, nationalities, abilities, cultures, races, gender identities, sexual orientations and ages. What makes you unique and different is celebrated and will help GEP stand out even more. And we are a women-founded and -owned company so our foundation is making GEP a great place to work for women, a place where women can learn, advance and give back. Position Description Contributing to the development and execution of Facility Management and Real Estate Category strategy for a client account Managing client account, owning client relationships and satisfaction levels Leading team thinking and efforts to ensure project/program objectives are being achieved, Contributing to team understanding of client culture Managing multiple projects concurrently and delivering consistent positive results Developing sourcing strategies & processes in line with clients’ business goals & policies Interfacing with client to understand their sourcing and procurement requirements Developing sound recommendations contributing to program objectives (cost savings, SLAs, Transformation, etc.) Leading sourcing, RFQ events, auctions, supplier management and negotiations Creatively using data sources to develop fact-based recommendations and complex analyses Delivering presentations and communicating confidently with the client 6-months project engagement only Primary Responsibilities Either consultancy or industry experience of minimum 5 years in Facility Management and Real Estate Category Management and driving cost savings Experience in coordinating and conducting supplier performance audits for FM and RE Category Exposure to reviewing RE lease contracts across wide array of lease owners and summarizing the commercial structure and recommending levers to drive down cost Demonstrated leadership ability and Outstanding client management skills Business problem solving skills with strong analytical and reporting skills Excellent presentation skills and Business Development potential Business Fluency in Danish and English is a Must Ability to locally travel for 30% to 50% of the time of client project