Project Category Leader
The Project Category Leader supports Product Development projects following the Offer Lifecycle Management (OLM) methodology and securing an efficient supplier selection process.
He/she is an important actor for coordination of procurement activities between Procurement categories and Line of Business (LoB).
He/she supports the implementation of global / local procurement strategy suppliers which matches the LoB needs in terms of growth, technical challenges.
He/she is a strong team player in the Offer Lifecycle Management GSC, and the Schneider Electric Procurement community where he/she is recognized as an expert in his category and a specialist in supplier management.
Main objectives as PCL:
In collaboration with the Offer Procurement Leader, he/she is leading the supplier selection process:
* Lead negotiation end to end starting from preparation up to the award of the business (including e-RFQ)
* Influence and Deploy commodity strategy, SoC, method (Should cost, e-sourcing template)
* Challenge & Influence SOC/Recommended choices: ensure that Commodity choices fit with Industry needs
* Provide inputs for the CSRM / SRIM analysis to the project team / PPL
* Responsible for Procurement activities for his category within new product projects-
* Contribute to the elaboration of the different Procurement deliverables
* Guide components & sub assembly selection with a procurement approach (Challenging the target cost, considering Total Cost of Ownership, Innovation, avoid single sourcing, promote standardization, supply chain flexibility, quality).
* Analyze and challenge the needs.
* Contribute to the achievement of OLM project targets (product cost, project cost, quality, and time-to-market) while respecting the procurement processes and strategy.
* Contribute to the make or buy decision
* Bring supplier market knowledge and innovation into projects.
* For major suppliers: participate to key supplier negotiation preparation and negotiation when relevant.
* Challenge the specification, define PPEP and contract review.
As Category representative for his/her category
* Consolidate roadmap/projects info/needs from BU to Commodity Mgt.
Attend core team meetings
* Consolidate OCP information (Supplier performance, ...) for Business Reviews with Key Suppliers
* Organize interlock meeting with GCD/RCMs
* Identify gaps in category SOC and influence SOC optimization.
* Provide Project information for iNego upload
* Collect and distribute "targeted" suppliers OCP performance to SSL/SupRep before Business Review
Qualifications
* Education: Engineering bachelor degree, or business bachelor degree, master or MBA is a plus.
* Job Related Experience: Minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience in a Purchasing/Sourcing team of a Multinational corporation, Experience in procurement & Supplier management is mandatory.
Experience in outsourced products / as...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Apodaca, MX-NLE
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Finance
- Recruiter: Schneider Electric
- Contact: Not Specified
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- Reference: 0091UY-en-us
- Posted: 2024-09-19 08:22:11 -
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