The Global Commodity Leader is responsible for developing, implementing, and executing global sourcing strategies for assigned categories and suppliers. This includes supplier selection, supplier management and development, contract agreements and ensuring excellent purchasing operations. Additionally, this position constantly drives continuous improvement initiatives in the field of transformation, processes, quality, cost effectiveness and internal coordination/communication, hence is to be considered an important change agent across INNIO. Delivering quantitative and qualitative, measurable, and felt value across INNIO, managing its supply base and 3rd party costs, is the ultimate attribute of this role.
Primary Responsibilities:
Develop and execute INNIO sourcing strategies for assigned categories and suppliers
Excellent manufacturing processes understanding/acumen for assigned categories
Develop negotiation strategies and lead negotiations to achieve company OTD, quality, and deflation goals
Lead supplier segmentation, selection, support supplier development and ensure high quality supplier relationship and operational management
Manage and control CAPEX for assigned categories
Understand business compliance requirements and drive opportunities to eliminate/minimize supply chain risks
Drive sourcing initiatives including best cost country sourcing (BCC), productivity, rationalization of supply base, sole source reduction, lead time reduction, on-time delivery and quality improvements, Six Sigma/Lean requirements and cash flow improvements, total cost of ownership (TCO)
Negotiate long term agreements with suppliers which outline our business strategy and requirements
Proactive engagement and interface with business sourcing leaders and functional owners to lay out strategies, ensure business buy-in and ensure optimized internal coordination and communication; active facilitation of solution identification and implementation
Proactively support project/initiative leaders in NPI (New Product Introduction) and product cost out processes in order to contribute in achieving sourcing and business goals
Act as multiplayer and facilitator between supply base and INNIO businesses to actively enable innovation and collaboration
Develop and execute recovery plan for suppliers that fall short on expectations
Own, drive and report progress/bottlenecks on Value Creation Plan (VCP) initiatives
Qualifications/Requirements:
5+ years working experience in strategic sourcing, supply chain or engineering in an internationally operating company, ideally within a comparable industry
Proven experience in project management and strategy development
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