Job DescriptionThis position will manage the procurement of materials and/or services that total an estimated $200 - $350 million in annual spend for the assigned commodity. Regional scope may include the US, Canada and additional countries in the Americas as assigned.
Responsibilities: - Development and execution of commodity strategy, aligned with the appropriate Global Sourcing Manager
- Supervise procurement activities of Procurement Specialists
- Assists Director and cross functional teams with supplier assessments & supplier selection
- Collaborate with the Global Sourcing team to ensure regional activities are aligned with Global strategy
- Leverage Global Sourcing Team to drive additional value within assigned region/countries
- Collaborate with internal customers to ensure timely receipt of required materials
- Conduct required supply market research and develop cost models to support sourcing projects
- Leverage best practices, acquire category expertise and develop global / regional partnerships whenever possible
- Ensure implementation and management of cost advantaged contracts and price agreements
- Develop and issue RFI / RFP / RFQ activities for new and existing requirements leveraging the Strategic Sourcing Process
- Manage supplier performance in order to meet all quality, delivery, and service requirements
- Develop and track KPI's / metrics including cost savings, working capital improvements and others as required
- Proactively resolve quality and commercial issues with vendors and internal customers
- Proactively aligns stakeholders for successful project implementation
- Build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering or related-area. (Procurement/Supply Chain preferred).
- Minimum 7+ years procurement or relevant experience
- Strong Leadership Skills
- Previous strategic sourcing experience with technical and engineering categories preferred
- CPM or CPSM preferred
- Proficiency in negotiations, contract preparation and management, strategic sourcing and e procurement processes
- Proficiency in analytics and computer skills including Microsoft Office, SAP
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Multi-site, global and manufacturing industry experience
Additional InformationSalary Range: The salary range for this position will be between $140,000-160,000, with a 10- 15% STI. Actual pay will be adjusted based upon candidate experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.
O-I offers a very generous benefit package - some of the highlights are:
- 10 paid holidays each year
- Health, Dental, Prescription and Vision care coverage
- Perform Well-Being Program - earn employer contributions in your HSA or HRA plan
- Wellness Incentive - earn additional funds for your HSA or HRA plan
- Group Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Voluntary Employee and Dependent Life Insurance
- Weekly Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Saving Plans
- Employee Assistance Program
This is an opportunity to help build something from the ground up by creating new experiences and fostering a team culture where you can shine.