Sourcing Manager III

About the role

NCR Voyix Corporation (NYSE: VYX) is a global platform-powered leader in unified commerce for shopping and dining. Combining a flexible, intelligent platform with end-to-end payments capabilities and services developed through its deep industry experience, NCR Voyix empowers retailers and restaurants to accelerate new possibilities for their operations, experiences, and business outcomes.

Position Summary & Key Areas of Responsibility

• Responsible for contract creation, negotiation of terms & conditions, and ongoing contract maintenance on a global basis for logistics (transportation & warehousing) suppliers.
• Liaison with both NCRV legal and local (Global) NCRV operations teams
• Support FAP (freight, audit, and pay) for regional operational teams with any supplier improvement and corrective action initiatives attributed to supplier performance issues.
• Manage commodity stream ownership of NSR (new supplier requests) involving due diligence vetting of new supplier solutions and alignment with overall global supply chain strategy.
• Manage strategic relationship of global freight forwarders, including RFP, pricing (air and ocean), tariff, savings, and routing guide development/maintenance.
• Manage strategic relationship of North America FTL/LTL trucking suppliers, including RFP, pricing, tariff, savings, and routing guide development/maintenance.
• Manage strategic relationship of global transportation for small package carriers.
• Manage strategic relationship of global/regional 3PL and GRE providers including RFP & pricing
• Liaise escalations between operations team and logistics suppliers for performance, capacity, and payment issues.
• Responsible for TMS rate, routing guide, and business rule creation/maintenance.
• Develop analytics and reporting for transportation and warehousing spend for executive-level dissemination.
• Support regional and local procurement teams as needed with ad-hoc requirements related to logistics.
• Implement a rigorous and disciplined process for managing the supply base including leading periodic business reviews; monitoring and managing supplier performance (quality, cost, delivery, technology, service, and leadership); performing root cause analysis and proposing resolution; developing and monitoring supplier improvement plans; and drive significant change in the sourcing processes via e-commerce tools, supplier scorecards, supplier consolidation, etc.
• Partner with key logistics teammates to develop and implement the strategy and execution of logistics sourcing activities.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related discipline.
• 5-7 years of related experience
• Strong forecasting, negotiations, and contract management skills, including a working understanding of contractual terms and conditions and risk mitigation.
• Understanding of the legalities of ethical purchasing behaviors and the ability to work with Legal on assuring those aspects.
• Ability to indirectly influence and lead cross-organizational and/or cross-functional teams, including a demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally at all organizational levels and/or with outside professionals.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving/troubleshooting, communications, presentation, and problem-solving/trouble-shooting skills.
• Effective time/resource management and project management skills/capabilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint.
• Working knowledge of and experience with ERP systems.
• Financial acumen a plus.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s Degree.
• Competency in overall supply chain and inventory strategies & practices.
• APICS or ISM Certification (e.g., CPIM, CIRM, CSCM, CPM).