Procurement Leader - NPD/MCP
Core
Lead supply chain projects for New Product Development (NPD), Engineering to Order (ETO), and Cost Savings (MCP) initiatives, coordinating cross-functional teams to execute project plans and achieve benefits.
Role type
Senior Procurement Leader (Project Management)
Builds
Project implementation plans for NPD, ETO, and MCP initiatives
Domain
Manufacturing / Paper Converting / Supply Chain
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Supplier negotiation, sourcing strategies, should cost modeling, project management, cross-functional coordination, risk assessment, schedule management, gap analysis
Preferred skills
Knowledge of should cost modeling, project management experience
Technologies
Project management tools
Responsibilities
Coordinate with suppliers, commodity teams, purchasing, materials, operations, engineering, finance, quality, and field operations to complete projects; Partner with Platform teams on project charters, benefits, and resource requirements; Monitor active projects, update status, eliminate roadblocks, and escalate issues; Investigate, coordinate, and communicate project changes; Create and revise project schedules, business cases, risk assessments, and project management tools; Support the development of the Annual Operating Plan for Projects and productivity initiatives.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC