Procurement Lead responsible for procurement categories and supplier relationship management at an international insurer. Focus on efficiency, profitability, and compliance in procurement operations.
About the role
- Procurement Manager leading management of supplies and services in a multi-plant environment for Reworld. Focused on sustainable waste solutions through optimized procurement and supplier management.
Responsibilities
- Lead the management of supplies and services to key sites supporting a multi-plant environment
- Provide functional guidance to sourcing professionals supporting those locations
- Develop actionable procurement and project plans to optimize the company’s spend
- Drive robust P2P processes using continuous improvement (CI) methodologies and technology to improve information flow and velocity
- Support the Global Sourcing Initiative to achieve a step change in demand placed with low-cost country sources
- Manage supplier relationships to optimize service, quality, and cost
- Track and manage procurement KPIs that progress towards world class excellence
- Ensure savings initiatives spanning cost reduction, cost avoidance, revenue enhancement, rebates, working capital, etc. are accurately documented
- Direct process improvement initiatives - institute best practices guided by an effective change management process (MoC)
Requirements
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree; preferably Supply Chain, Finance, or technical discipline
- 5 to 10 years of procurement and supply management experience within a complex, global and technology driven organization
- Significant strength in negotiation with demonstrated success in negotiating beneficial contracts
- Experience with eRFx / Reverse Auctions with a variety commodities, products and services, including knowledge of the process and software used
- Knowledge of PeopleSoft ERP (or SAP) and Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
- Accomplished in managing to, and reporting, key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Solid understanding of Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) modeling, contracts, and change management.
Benefits
- Contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace
- Delivering results through trust
- Building breakthrough capabilities
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