Responsibilities
Leads a complex individual supply chain sub-category and assumes responsibility for the development and execution of sourcing strategies that contribute to the achievement of strategic vision and goals.
Conducts complex data and industry analysis, including costs analysis, competitive analysis, etc., and reports results to senior management to aid in data-driven decision making.
Liaises with senior stakeholder to understand business priorities and translate them into supply chain strategies, and influences the industry and marketplace within moderately complex marketplace categories.
Collaborates with cross-functional teams to analyze existing business processes and develop and utilize supply chain, business, and financial modeling tools.
Drives supply base optimization by leading complex supplier selection activities and negotiating acceptable contracting outcomes using known solutions.
Holds responsibility for day-to-day operations of large, moderately-complex suppliers, and partners with them in minor strategic development.
Collaborates with senior management to ensure that the company's procurement policies are followed and that compliance metrics are met or exceeded.
Identifies challenging contract risk areas using cause and effect thinking, advises senior level business leaders on all contract risk areas, and provides inputs on risk mitigation, business continuity, cost management and operations strategies.
Assesses current and evolving business models in the marketplace, and leverages the insights to engage with stakeholder managers and grasp business priorities and translate them into actionable procurement plans.
Education & Experience Recommended
Four-year or Graduate Degree in Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Business Administration, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.
Typically has 7-10 years of work experience, preferably in procurement, supply chain, or a related field.
Preferred Certifications
NA
Knowledge & Skills
Strong knowledge of indirect categories such as labor-based outsourced IT services
Expert-level negotiation and business strategy capabilities
Proven ability to influence and consult with executives and senior stakeholders
Ability to provide innovative solutions to complex issues
Deep knowledge of supply chain, financial modeling, and business strategy tools
Exceptional communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Experience managing complex supplier ecosystems and delivering transformational outcomes
AI Fluency
Cross-Org Skills
Effective Communication
Results Orientation
Learning Agility
Digital and AI Fluency
Customer Centricity
Data Analytics
Impact & Scope
Impacts function and leads and/or provides expertise to functional project teams and may participate in cross-functional initiatives.
Complexity
Works on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of multiple factors.
Disclaimer
This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.
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- Supply Chain & Operations
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- No shift premium (Mexico)
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Relocation -
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