Global Supplier Management

Role Summary

We are recruiting a Global Supplier Management Senior Specialist to optimize our supplier network and drive sustainable value creation. If you are passionate about building strategic supplier relationships, enhancing supply chain resilience and leading initiatives that create measurable impact, this role is for you.

Responsibilities

• Optimize global supplier network to enhance supply chain resilience, drive innovation and achieve sustainable cost savings
• Establish and maintain strategic relationships with global suppliers ensuring quality delivery and cost efficiency
• Work with cross-functional teams to align supplier capabilities with business needs and strategic priorities
• Monitor supplier performance and lead continuous improvement initiatives to create lasting value

Requirements

What key skills are we looking for?

• Communication skills - articulate complex supplier strategies at an advanced level to various stakeholders within the organization
• Creative thinking - Advanced level to develop innovative procurement solutions that balance cost quality and sustainability
• Customer Orientation - Advanced level aligns supplier capabilities with internal customer needs and expectations
• Procurement Negotiation - Advanced level to obtain favorable terms while building long-term supplier relationships
• Stakeholder Management - Senior level influencing cross-functional teams to drive consistency in supplier decisions
• Supplier Management - monitor supplier performance at an advanced level and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Artificial Intelligence - Intermediate level using AI tools to enhance procurement analysis and decision-making capabilities
• Business Acumen - Intermediate level understanding of how supplier decisions impact broader organizational goals
• Possess strategic thinking able to balance short-term needs and long-term value creation
• Excellent relationship building skills to build trust and collaboration with suppliers and internal partners
• Analytical thinking skills to evaluate supplier performance and identify opportunities for improvement
• Ability to work independently in ambiguous situations while knowing when to seek guidance

Benefits

• A high-visibility role where your work directly impacts supply chain resilience and organizational success
• Opportunity to collaborate with global suppliers and cross-functional teams on strategic initiatives
• A culture that values innovation, sustainability and continuous improvement
• Career development opportunities, access to learning opportunities, mentor guidance and growth paths

Bring your procurement expertise to a team ready to welcome you - apply today!

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