Experience Procurement Expert Professional
Core
Managing commodities/categories worldwide, including goods and services that support the company and its customers, with a focus on strategy, supplier development, negotiations, and cost reduction.
Role type
Senior IC procurement expert (supply chain)
Builds
Global supply base and category strategies
Domain
Technology hardware & services procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Category strategy development, supplier selection and qualification, complex contract negotiation, supply base optimization, spend data analysis, financial modeling, risk mitigation, business continuity planning, stakeholder management, global procurement process knowledge
Preferred skills
Advanced degree, experience with international cross-functional teams, strategic supplier development, SWOT analysis, cause-and-effect thinking
Technologies
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, supply chain modeling tools
Responsibilities
Leads complex individual supply chain sub-categories; meets with senior stakeholders to translate business priorities into supply chain strategies; negotiates and completes contracts with complex suppliers; drives supply base optimization; provides input on risk mitigation and cost management strategies; advises senior business leaders on contract risk areas.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC