Global Procurement, KCNA Capital Equipment, Sr. Specialist

Global Procurement, KCNA Capital Equipment, Sr.

Specialist

Job Description

You’re not the person who will settle for just any role.

Neither are we.

Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference.

Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands.

In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world.

It starts with YOU. 

In this role, you will:


* Coordinate with business stakeholders on Capital Equipment needs and strategy (e.g., collect business requirements)


* Set global strategy for focus category with annual spend of $100-$200 million


* Provide input to global equipment, mega-category strategy based on market dynamics, supplier landscape, business needs within focus category


* Drive execution of category strategy & implementation plan


* Lead equipment sourcing events


* Lead execution of category strategic initiatives


* Manage supplier relationships, escalate, and resolve supplier continuity issues, etc.


* Serve as analytics resource (e.g., support analysis on supplier landscape and market dynamics)


* Manage, track, and report on category cost savings, sourcing initiatives and results


* Support the creation and maintenance of category knowledge and processes to ensure the category strategies are informed, relevant and up to date


* Monitor supplier performance indicators and initiate supplier reviews as required or in accordance with agreed programs to drive improvement and reduce risk across the regional enterprise


* Build trust and credibility with suppliers by demonstrating integrity, commitment, and results orientation to drive and deliver results


* Maintain an effective business relationship with all suppliers and stakeholders based on clear, concise group and personal communication

About Us

Huggies®.

Kleenex®.

Cottonelle®.

Scott®.

Kotex®.

Poise®.

Depend®.

Kimberly-Clark Professional®.

You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world.

In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day.

We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.

At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact.

We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity.

It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.

Led by Purpose.

Driven by You.

About You

You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring.  You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.
You love what you do, ...