Client are seeking an experienced Procurement Professional to join the Capex Procurement team.
Effectively work with suppliers to negotiate optimal terms for sourcing. Understand the trade-offs between cost, volume, and quality in order to strike agreements that meet Client performance criteria and secure long-term supply continuity.
Collaborate across the Client organization, (PD, Engineering, Global Supply Management teams) to ensure business objectives are met.
Includes the ability to rapidly synthesize and communicate findings to senior leaders and to actively identify potential supply issues that can affect product strategy.
Optimize global supply chain performance through cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking.
Develop an in-depth understanding of value-added manufacturing processes and costs, reverse logistics, and market intelligence, and apply this knowledge to influence Client future product roadmap and sourcing decisions.
Assess and mitigate risks to the business.
Manage global supply chain disruptions in real time with the support of an international team.
Key Qualifications
Strong presentation, communication and interpersonal skills
Excel and Forecasting must have
Capex
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Ability to handle sudden setbacks
A knack for negotiation
Knowledge of and experience in global supplier development and management in a multinational environment
Willingness to operate in a dynamic environment
Ability to make quick decisions with 80% information
Thirst for knowledge and the ability to learn quickly
Interest in technology and/or operations (experience preferred but not required)
Education & Experience
BA/BS + 5 years of relevant experience, masters degree or MBA is a plus
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Staffing and Recruiting
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