Purpose Statement: Strategically drive cost efficiency by proactively negotiating and repricing key contracts while fostering robust, collaborative relationships with both internal stakeholders and essential suppliers.
Key Job Accountabilities:
- Strategic Sourcing and Cost Reduction: Leverage market intelligence and spend data to identify, analyze, and implement innovative sourcing strategies that proactively drive cost efficiencies and deliver measurable savings.
- Contract Negotiation and Execution: Lead the negotiation and repricing of key supplier contracts to ensure optimal terms, legal compliance, and strategic alignment with organizational goals.
- Stakeholder and Relationship Management: Cultivate robust, collaborative relationships with essential external suppliers and internal stakeholders across all organizational levels to ensure seamless contract execution and service delivery.
Education/Experience Qualifications:
- Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or equivalent work experience.
Other Qualifications:
- Procurement, supply chain, distribution, and logistics competence
- Strong experience driving KPIs
- Demonstrated RFQ management capabilities
- Ability to communicate at all levels within an organization
- Strong data analysis and decision-making capabilities
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Project management experience
Physical Requirements:
- Professional office environment with suitable lighting, comfortable temperatures, and low noise level. May require prolonged periods of sitting at a desk, using a computer, and other office equipment. Minimal physical activity is generally involved, emphasizing the importance of good posture and ergonomic workplace arrangements.
Travel Requirements:
This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform.