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Job Location drjobs

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions we believe that everything starts with our people. Were a global closeknit community united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike enabling the coordination thats critical for safer communities safer schools safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters and help us build a safer future.


Department Overview

The Supply Chain organization is a fastpaced and dynamic environment delivering bestinclass communications equipment and solutions for customers around the world.

Global Procurement provides the resources processes governance systems and controls for acquiring goods and services efficiently effectively and ethically from a diverse supply base that provides Motorola Solutions a competitive advantage on cost quality technology service and delivery. We aim to be a trusted advisor to our business partners providing innovative solutions at the best possible value for their sourcing needs


Job Description

This role leads and mentors a procurement team to develop and execute comprehensive strategies addressing current and future needs market dynamics emerging technologies regulations and business environments managing complex projects through the entire procurement lifecycle to contract completion.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor a team of procurement professionals

  • Develop and execute cohesive strategies with focus on developing strategies for current and future needs resiliency emerging technologies market trends government regulations and business environments.

  • Manage complex procurement initiatives and sourcing projects through the full procurement process including contract award and signature

  • Perform market research/analysis to determine availability of the requirement analyze market trends commercial practicesconditions and technological advances and determine the sources to be solicited

  • Identify evaluate and negotiate with suppliers to secure the best terms and conditions

  • Provide strategic supply base management including supplier selection negotiations and supplier relationship/performance management

  • Drive continuous improvement in procurement and contracting

  • Work effectively with multidiscipline teams to deliver complex projects

  • Provide excellent leadership and direction for the team to become a center of excellence for procurement

  • Act as a strategic partner to the organization by effectively managing all procurement activities identifying opportunities to increase value for money supply chain efficiencies and net cost reductions

  • Take responsibility for all applicable procurement compliance matters. Proactively address any compliance issues internally and externally

  • Share and promote best practice across the business and guide colleagues on how to ensure adherence to procurement policy



Preferred Skills:

  • Excellent communication skills verbal and written

  • 5 years of leadership experience within Procurement/Supply Chain

  • Clevel experience and Global responsibility

  • Proven track record in developing and implementing commodity strategies to deliver improved supplier cost performance

  • Ability to partner with stakeholders across all levels to highlight the importance of robust Procurement processes

  • Expertise in core Procurement competencies including but not limited to Category Management Supplier Relationship Management Digital Procurement and Automation Sustainability Compliance and Governance Risk Management and Contracting

  • Professional certifications in Procurement (CIPS APICS CSCP

Target Base Salary Range: $134600 $269200

Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

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Basic Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree in Business Finance Management Supply Chain or Technology

  • 5 years of experience in Procurement Strategy or Contract Management required.

  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.


Travel Requirements

Under 25


Relocation Provided

None


Position Type

Experienced


Referral Payment Plan

Yes

Our U.S.Benefitsinclude:

  • Incentive Bonus Plans
  • Medical Dental Visionbenefits
  • 401K with Company Match
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • GenerousPaidTime Off Packages
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • PaidParental & Family Leave
  • and more!


EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion or belief sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legallyprotected characteristic.

We are proud of our peoplefirst and communityfocused culture empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If youd like to join our team but feel that you dont quite meet all of the preferred skills wed still love to hear why you think youd be a great addition to our team.

Were committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation please email .


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Employment Type

Full-Time

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