Lead Operational Procurement team at HARMAN focusing on supplier engagement and supply chain transformation. Drive performance outcomes and collaboration to meet growing material supply requirements.
Responsibilities
Engage HARMAN’s supply base to achieve material supply requirements, working across a 2-year time horizon
Confirm supply capacity commitments, including machine & tooling capacities
Drive closure of supply coverage gaps through active supplier engagement and facilitation of escalations as needed
Actively manage HARMAN’s supply agreements to the required contractual performance outcomes
Drive and close new product introduction (NPI), End-of-life (EOL) part change notices (PCNs), last time buys, and OEM customer volume increases and decreases in coordination with suppliers
Develop and implement efficient methods for identifying change driven exceptions that require active management into HARMAN’s supply base
Optimize existing methods and processes to ensure supplier relevant master data is continuously up to date and meeting required quality
Pilot and deploy systems/technologies enabling efficient use of internal resources and establishing collaborative work with suppliers
Build a robust collaboration with SIOP and Manufacturing teams to meet operational objectives
Represent Procurement in executive level escalations including executives from suppliers and/or HARMAN’s customers
Lead the development and growth of a high-performing Operational Procurement team, providing coaching and mentorship.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management or a relevant technical degree
Master's degree is preferred
10+ years of relevant business experience in supplier facing roles
Supply Chain Management experience is desired
Proven track record in leading and transforming functions to meet benchmark (top-quartile) performance levels
Prior experience in leading teams tasked with the management of multi-billion dollar supply delivery from a global network of suppliers
Demonstrated ability to drive required outcomes with large Automotive electronic component suppliers, including NXP, Texas Instruments, Renesas, Murata and Micron
Knowledge and expertise in the IT systems utilized to plan and communicate supply requirements
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to leverage data to drive informed decisions
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels
Ability to influence and inspire cross-functional teams to adopt new processes and embrace change
Demonstrated ability to build and develop high-performing teams
Experience in leading a global organization with team members in the Americas, EMEA and APAC
Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to mediate conflict to a mutually beneficial outcome
Strong presentation skills.
Benefits
Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location
Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
Competitive wellness benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria
An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development
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