Manager
Full Time
Job Description
- Responsible for the development and implementation of efficient category management for capital sourcing initiatives of Systems and instruments| and machine parts and maintenance
- Creating maintenance plans and service contracts for our global equipment inventory to reduce repair costs and down time
- Understanding the business needs via business partnering, market analysis, supply chain cost modelling, strategy selection, sourcing, award and contract management
- Initiating and delivering tenders, negotiations, contractual frameworks, suppliers performance reviews based on KPI´s
- Actively managing capital sourcing including risk management to ensure the delivery of the right product, at the right cost, at the right time while maintaining overall project timelines
- Developing strong, long-term relationships with key suppliers, identifying new sources and managing the existing supplier base including supplier evaluations
- Closely collaborating with a range of internal stakeholders
- Acting as a project manager and operating as a valued member on cross-functional teams
- Prioritizing in a fast-paced environment while meeting timelines and budgets
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- A Bachelor’s or master’s degree in business studies or equivalent or CIPS qualification
- Extensive experience in Category | Commodity Management with a strong focus on buildings, machinery and equipment
- Very good understanding of the financial aspects of capital expenditures: ROI, NPV cash flow and total cost of ownership
- Strong negotiation skills and experience in developing complex commercial and legal agreements
- User experience in SAP is a plus
- Understanding of process engineering, design and build of equipment and facility construction
- Excellent communication and presentation skills matched with strong business acumen with a global mind-set
- Enthusiastic and able to learn quickly as well as being proactive and detail-oriented
Reference no: 92020