Facilities Contract Manager (E2E procurement on Construction) - Dynamic Team

Job Description: -

• Develops and executes commodity strategies, as well as drives supplier development through innovation and collaboration.
• Maintains advanced knowledge of industry and market dynamics, and knowledge of commodities to drive supply chain solutions ahead of Intel's needs.
• Leverages and applies strong understanding of contracting and negotiating, risk mitigation, and supplier relationship management to manage supplier relationships and provide sustainable cost, quality, availability, and technology solutions with adherence to procurement policies.
• Owns relationships and coordinates purchasing activities with cross functional teams to acquire materials and services in a cost effective and timely manner.
• Ensures that the respective commodity meets the business demand and cost requirements necessary for Intel to develop great products/services for its customers.
• Works closely with partner teams and suppliers to define standard and custom product requirements, influence design decisions to meet desired product/service demand and fulfil the business objective.
• Works with partner teams to capture commodity requirements and understand how design can influence cost and give feedback.
• Conducts periodic executive reviews of commodity sourcing strategy in partnership with internal teams/customers to shape strategic business objectives and account investments through aligned roadmaps.
• Reviews and pivots sourcing strategy when required in response to changing market conditions and develops mitigation plans to ensure business continuity.
• Works closely with finance/legal to resolve disputes with suppliers/internal partners.
• Leads sustainability and regulatory compliance and ensures suppliers comply with Intel's business processes.
• Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to drive supply chain optimization, understand affordability, set cost targets and define cost reduction roadmaps through detailed understanding of supplier's financial targets, business objectives, and margins.

Job Qualification: -

• Bachelors of Arts or Bachelors of Science in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering or Construction Management; Masters degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of related experience in supply chain management, commodity management, contracts management construction/project management.
• Working knowledge of and experience with procurement policies contract law and benchmarking concepts.
• Specific knowledge of construction contracting methods.
• Understanding of the relationship between contractual responsibilities and assignment of risk balanced with an understanding of the relationships between construction cost quality and schedule.
• Strong supply chain supplier management and negotiation skills.
• Strategic skills in managing medium to large construction programs with ability to sense and detect changes in business environment bring forth relevant recommendations.
• Excellent data analytical skills with the ability to break complex problems into smaller components for resolution.
• Understand and apply benchmarking concepts; Strong knowledge of contracts contract law and claims management processes procedures.
• Strong stakeholder management partnering skills with demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively.
• Ability to influence for win-win outcomes with suppliers business partners and upper management based on detailed analysis.
• High tolerance for ambiguity in a highly fluid work environment.
• Ability to embrace change.
• Ability to interface with multifunctional groups at multiple management levels across multiple time zones.