Sr. Global Procurement Manager, Carling

Key Responsibilities

• Develop category strategy, execute category strategy to optimize supplier base
• Drive out material saving/avoidance through negotiation, localization, 2nd source, VA/VE projects, develop competitive and reliable suppliers based on business needs
• Manage supplier performance, drive suppliers to continue improve their cost, lead-time, MOQ, and quality
• Develop dual source for key components, strengthen partnership with key suppliers
• Lead global procurement team, to ensure team are working on the right direction, in efficient process
• Support new projects, select the right suppliers, manage project timeline to be on schedule, and ensure project complete on cost, on time
• Sign contract with key suppliers to protect our business
• Optimize team organization structure, build high-efficiency and professional procurement team, be fully compliant
• Cross BU category synergy to maximize savings for T&L, and continue improve our supplier base by global benchmarking
• Performs other related duties that may be assigned from time to time

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or Engineering. Master's degree preferred
• Procurement experience in automotive industry
• Global supplier sourcing, negotiation, contract and management skill
• Strong category management like PCBA
• Undergraduate degree in business, manufacturing, engineering, or supply chain major preferred
• Time management and sense of urgency
• Customer focus, strong communication skill
• Data analysis
• Be flexible for changes and new request, be proactive
• Direct report management skills