Sammanfattning
About the Role:
In this role you will responsible of W&D category in one OR multiple countries, OR one cross divisional sub category part of Supply Chain - W&D aligned teams.
With a Business Partnering approach may lead the delivery of individual projects defined as part of the Annual Category Plan; to focus on project delivery with activities including requirements gathering, market analysis, qualifying and selecting suppliers with the relevant Business Partners and stakeholders, as well as non-sourcing projects such as demand management and process improvement.
About the Role
Major accountabilities:
- Implement global category strategy at local level OR implement sourcing business plan for area of responsibility; directly deploys global category strategy at site level.
- Supervise the implementation of sourcing plans for the sub-category and deliver sub-category savings targets following engagement in the target setting process.
- Provide input into the overall Category segmentation and identification of key supplier relationships or may directly control purchases with respect to supplier choice, timing and commercial conditions on a local basis (may vary between divisions depending on way spend is controlled).
- Manage strategic sub-category supplier relationships, and implement consistent key performance indicators for the sub-category, and report on suppliers’ performance.
- Collect supplier information and feedback from Divisions, countries, sites, Category teams and Business Partners, and deliver Procurement Balanced Scorecard metrics for the relevant sub-category. Create, apply, complete and reviews major contracts for the sub-category, and ensure that negotiated contracts are clearly communicated for the sub-category area and that they are consistently applied (X Divisional / IM / NTO/ NPhS / Specialties spend $12 -$300m; COGS/ NVD/NIBR spend $10 -$40m].
- Direct reports 0 –5 .
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Minimum Requirements:
- Experience leading large and/or diverse multi-functional teams. Cross Cultural Experience.
- Proven knowledge in Logistics / Warehousing / Distribution
- Negotiation skills
- Strong and effective written and verbal communications (English, Spanish and Portuguese)
- Stakeholder engagement.
- Demonstrated ability to influence without authority and lead successfully in a highly matrixed global environment. Ability to listen and think strategically, manage risk and be innovative in problem solving.
- Operation Excellence
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