15 years of experience in Procurement or Supply Chain with a focus on strategic sourcing
Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field
Expertise in ERP Systems and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Strong analytical and logical thinking skills to align with business goals
Effective written and verbal communication abilities
Responsibilities
Lead global spend and supplier metrics development
Direct Purchasing, Sourcing, and Supply Management Analytics
Manage near/on-shoring projects with strong project management
Develop team alignment on Oracle Supplier Portal and Power BI dashboards
Negotiate strategic contracts and manage delivery schedules
Oversee up to $200M in spend and assess budget requirements
Drive cost savings through the Value Creation Plan and strategic sourcing
Benefits
Opportunity for global leadership in procurement and supply chain management
Involvement in high-value contract negotiations and strategic decision-making
Impactful role in achieving cost savings across direct and indirect spending
Collaboration with cross-functional teams, enhancing professional network
Coaching and development opportunities for team members in a matrix environment
Full Job Description
What Will You Get To Do:
Act as a global leader for all spend, supply chain development, and supplier metrics
Direct the strategic and tactical activities of Purchasing, Sourcing, and Supply Management Analytics
Drive, align, and ensure strong project management of all near / on shoring projects and activities
Globally develop and align team to Oracle Supplier Portal and Power BI application dashboards and KPI's
Contract line-item delivery schedules, leasing programs, and strategic contract negotiation with all suppliers
Manage a spend of up to $200M and determines budget needs for assigned projects
Achieve year on year cost savings in both direct and indirect spend, including consultant engagements
Drive the Value Creation Plan (VCP) with strategic sourcing elements and critical savings projects
Collaborate with Asian procurement to leverage spend, and achieve cost saving targets
Define supplier quality system and score card metrics for monthly and quarterly reporting
Utilize data analysis and reporting to support supply chain strategies and cost reduction efforts
Coordinate with Sales and Marketing teams to set launch quantities of new products
Foster and maintain deep cross functional partnerships and provide meaningful analysis
Optimize logistics both inbound and outbound to reduce cost and optimize inventory holdings
Seek advice from legal and cross functional team to develop and execute the spend plan
Manage the necessary trade compliance process for both internal and government mandated
Identify critical suppliers and negotiates long-term contracts that set out prices, quality standards, cost-reduction targets, delivery timescales and commercial terms and conditions
Lead teams to perform make vs. buy decisions and achieves cost optimization projects
Effective coaching, mentoring, and global team development across a matrix Operations
Coach and develop others to ensure organizational success; identifies talent and provides opportunities to learn and grow; recognizes great performance; provides ongoing feedback; addresses performance issues decisively and quickly
What Will You Bring:
Work Experience: 15 years of experience in Procurement or Supply Chain in strategic sourcing, knowledge of procurement module of an ERP system, experience in global sourcing
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering or related field
Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, and an expert in ERP Systems
Communication Skills: Ability to think logically, strategically and support business objectives; Effective written and verbal communication skills
