Global Strategic Sourcing Manager of Procurement Construction - Real Estate Operation (REO) - Urgent

We are looking to hire an enthusiastic Global Strategic Sourcing Manager of Procurement Construction - Real Estate Operation (REO) to join our passionate team at Western Digital in Si Maha Phot District Prachin Buri
Growing your career as a Full Time Global Strategic Sourcing Manager of Procurement Construction - Real Estate Operation (REO) is an amazing opportunity to develop competitive skills.
If you are strong in critical thinking, persuasion and have the right experience for the job, then apply for the position of Global Strategic Sourcing Manager of Procurement Construction - Real Estate Operation (REO) at Western Digital today!

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Act as the business owner for his or her Facility categories, possessing a complete understanding of internal and external variables that impact the business entities. This entails owning forecasting, monitoring, understanding and reporting on the Facility category and construction industry, along with responsibility for driving strategic projects to achieve business objectives.
• Build and maintain (partnering) effective working relationship with assigned stakeholders.
• Ability to review and analyze data to determine sourcing opportunities based on best practice methodologies.
• Develop short-term/long-term category planning for both facility and construction, implement sourcing strategies for assigned categories following a standard strategic sourcing methodology.
• Capable of forming and driving Commercial, Technical bid reviews.
• Drive and develop the RFx process through to completion; including requirements gathering, identifying RFP criteria, scorecards with criteria and weighting, bidder's Proposals.
• Conduct high impact eSourcing events where applicable (e.g., eRFX).
• Capable of Developing and constructing Agreements.
• Solid negotiation skills on both Terms and Conditions plus cost targets (BATNA).
• Full understanding of Total cost of ownership.
• Contribute to the departments KPIs, including driving significant cost savings that contribute to the annual targets
• Help identify areas of risk for the business (i.e., delivery of service, quality, performance, timeline, warranty, governance); make recommendations where applicable.
• Full understanding of Business Continuity as it relates to Facility and Construction.
• Ability to insert oneself into business and recognize areas that require improvement and make recommendations for efficiency gain.
• Partner with key stakeholders and assist in development of approved and preferred vendor lists for assigned categories.
• Lead cross-functional teams to develop requirements and strategy to identify suppliers, establish SLA/KPI requirements. Measure supplier performance against contract SLAs and expectations and initiate corrective actions in the event of missed expectations to resolve any performance issues.
• Drive Supplier Review Meetings with key suppliers and senior level Align stakeholders and provide input on performance and future needs/strategic planning.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with internal customers / clients as well as vendors.
• Ability to excel under pressure while dealing with changing priorities and timelines.
• Manage compliance to contracts.
• Support savings tracking processes and participates in special projects as needed.
• Travel estimated 10% 

Qualifications

REQUIRED:   

• College Degree in business administration, engineering, supply chain management, finance or related discipline.
• At least 5+ years of experience in REO with Strategic Sourcing & Category Management.

PREFERRED:

• Solid team player; can work cooperatively and effectively in a team environment and with those contacted during the course of work
• Strong analytical, attention to detail, oral and written communications skills
• Fluency in English and other languages required based on regional assignment.
• Self-motivated, reliable, accountable, passionate, and can keeps to deadlines
• Multiple Commodity categories experience is a plus.
• Procurement tools – Oracle, SAP
• CPM, CPSM, or APICS Certification is a Plus.
• Or any other Procurement related courses are a Plus.
• Acronyms: CPM – Certified Procurement Manager

SKILLS:

Additional Information

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

 

Benefits of working as a Global Strategic Sourcing Manager of Procurement Construction - Real Estate Operation (REO) in Si Maha Phot District Prachin Buri:

● Learning opportunities
● Opportunities to grow
● Attractive package