# Sourcing Team Lead

**Company**: Deutsche Bank
**Location**: Bucharest, 6A Dimitrie Pompeiu Blvd
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

DB Global Technology is Deutsche Bank’s technology centre in Central and Eastern Europe. The Bucharest Technology Centre delivers global technology products and plays a key role in the Bank’s transformation journey.

Global Procurement provides end-to-end strategic sourcing, category management and Source-to-Pay operations. This role leads a team delivering tactical sourcing, operational sourcing support and tail spend management across all categories, ensuring efficient, compliant and scalable procurement execution.

**Responsibilities**

- Lead and develop a team of sourcing professionals delivering tactical sourcing, sourcing support and tail-spend management activities.

- Drive end-to-end execution of tactical sourcing processes ensuring compliance with procurement policies and achievement of SLA/KPI/KRI targets.

- Execute vendor selection and negotiation for low-to-medium complexity sourcing events.

- Oversee operational sourcing support activities including RFx execution, Sourcing controls and support with supplier onboarding, ensuring achievement of SLA/KPI/KRI targets.

- Manage and optimize tail-spend through consolidation, standardization and other initiatives.

- Monitor performance and drive continuous improvement of sourcing delivery processes.

- Support development and implementation of procurement processes, tools and automation.

- Collaborate with category managers and stakeholders to ensure alignment with sourcing strategies.

- Drive stakeholder satisfaction and maintain strong internal relationships.

- Promote a high-performance culture focused on operational excellence.

**Skills**

- Strong experience in procurement, sourcing and supplier management.

- Proven team leadership and people management capabilities.

- Experience in tactical sourcing, RFx processes and operational procurement.

- Experience in managing high-volume sourcing or tail spend environments.

- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

- Understanding of Source-to-Pay processes and procurement systems.

- Experience with process automation tools (RPA, workflow tools) and continuous improvement methodologies.

- Knowledge of AI-enabled procurement tools (e.g. analytics, contract analysis, supplier insights) and ability to leverage data for decision-making.

- Analytical mindset with ability to identify efficiency and cost optimization opportunities. Excellent communication skills, fluent in English (written and verbal). Proficiency in another language is a plus.

- High energy, with the ability to work in a fast-paced business environment.

**Education/Certification**: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.

**Well-being & Benefits**

- Emotionally and mentally balanced: We support you in dealing with life crises, maintaining stability through illness, and maintaining good mental health.

- Physically thriving: We support you managing your physical health by taking appropriate preventive measures and providing a workplace that helps you thrive.

- Socially connected: We strongly believe in collaboration, inclusion and feeling connected to open up new perspectives and strengthen our self-confidence and well-being.

- Financially secure: We support you to meet personal financial goals during your active career and for the future.

## Skills

### Required
- procurement
- sourcing
- supplier management
- team leadership
- people management
- tactical sourcing
- RFx processes
- operational procurement
- process automation tools
- continuous improvement methodologies
- AI-enabled procurement tools
- analytics
- contract analysis
- supplier insights
- data analysis

### Nice to have
- another language

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