Accountabilities include but are not limited to:
- Managing a U.S. facing equipment categories and suppliers through the following:
- Determining equipment and support needs for various crossfunctional projects that support the U.S. business strategy.
- Completing necessary tasks to gather key supplier data (i.e. volumes costs product and service performance statistics financial information logistics for deployment etc.
- Identifying supplier risks and formulating suggested mitigation strategies
- Reviewing and approving vendor performance standards and measurements
- Providing input into annual category management strategies with the Global Equipment Supply Chain teams.
- Facilitating escalations on behalf of franchisees and other stakeholders
- Development of skills to independently manage assigned categories and supplier relationships
- Negotiation of pricing service agreements preventative maintenance programs warranty etc. with US specific Equipment Suppliers
- Ensure supply availability and planning for new equipment releases and/or special programs.
- Ensure performance and accessibility of Equipment Supplier Service Networks to improve equipment uptime and reliability.
- Ensure in supplier expectations for delivery leadtime and logistics processes improvements are being met.
- Communication for new equipment releases and equipmentrelated programs as per above negotiations with alignment from Engineering Operations Worldwide Equipment etc.
- Communicate evaluate measure and enforce Supplier Expectations with Supplier base
- Serve as an advocate for the Owner / Operator Company and Supplier by leading successful resolution of field issues and minimizing recurrence through process improvement.
- Executing all necessary communications to ensure accurate and timely flow of information to franchisee crossfunctional stakeholders and suppliers
- Serve as one of the key relationship owners with the NSLC (National Supply Leadership Council for U.S. Franchisees)
Benefits eligible: Yes
Bonus eligible: Yes
The expected salary range for this role is $75700 $94620 per year
The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately in determining your pay we may also consider your experience and other jobrelated factors.
Qualifications :
Educational/Previous Experience Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management Business Management or equivalent field experience is preferred.
- 4 years experience in supply chain or commensurate project management experience in related functions is required
- U.S. Deployment strong project management direct franchisee interactions are a plus
- Project Management Certification is a plus (PMP)
- Advanced education is a plus (e.g. MBA)
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Proficient communication and presentations skills (written and verbal)
- Strong project management skills and experience.
- Possess a working knowledge of procurement best practices such as sourcing RFP processes including supplier negotiations selection evaluation management and development; must be able to demonstrate handson experience
- Think critically in order to structure analyses and processes to solve poorly defined problems and create a strong business narrative.
People/Relationship Management
- Growthmindset with the ability to build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders including suppliers franchisees and crossfunctional partners.
- Capable of leading coaching and developing others
- Demonstrated ability to selfmotivate and drive outcomes with minimal management direction.
- Able to align activities with business goals and priorities.
- Possess natural curiosity asking probing questions when necessary to understand a problem.
Additional Information :
Benefits eligible: This position offers health and welfare benefits a 401(k) plan adoption assistance program educational assistance program flexible ways of working and time off policies (including sick leave parental leave and vacation/PTO). Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment.
Bonus eligible: This position is eligible for a bonus calculated based on individual and company performance.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime