Procurement Project Director
Procurement Project Director
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Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for a Procurement Project Director to enable our mission of ensure Global Supply Base Operational Excellence while complying to LEGO requirements.
Play your part in our team succeeding
This Role focuses on the following:
Leadership of a PPL team that span across the various EMS Suppliers and Projects Lead & Support the PPL Team to implement Projects to meet the Project deliverables Support & Implement the Product Planning Process
Core Responsibilities:
Strategic Initiatives:
Work to Support and Implement the Strategic Initiatives of Category EMS thereby achieving the PEM Strategic Initiatives.
Procurement Project Leader (PPL):
- In the PPL role is part of the Project Team to support the Development Phase - Industrialization Phase of a Project more complicated projects including JDMs Engagement Models and Value Engineering projects.
The PPL is the Ops Representative to the Project Team and will manage the Supplier and Planning thereby ensuring that Deliverables are met by the Commitment Date.
This includes: Stakeholder & Supplier Management Project Planning Budget Management Cost Negotiations and Process Improvements etc.
People Manager of PPLs:
the incumbent will be the people manager for an assigned team of PPLs who will manage projects.
responsible for Allocating & Planning resources to ensure that projects are properly manned and meets targets.
responsible to manage the PPL Team according to LEGO policies and guidelines.
Support and implement the Product Roadmap planning process.
Technical Project Management Role (TPM):
the PPL may be assigned as the TPM for certain projects. In a TPM role he/she will lead a project team to meet the Strategic goals of the project.
Supplier Management:
May be assigned as a Supplier Key Account Manager.
as KAM he/she is responsible for the Commercial Relationship with the supplier and the representative of The LEGO Group to the Supplier. This includes Contract Negotiations Price and Terms Negotiations Business Review Meetings with the Supplier.
Partners for Productivity (PfP):
Participate and lead in Pfp (Cost Savings) activities with internal stakeholders (Quality Process Engineering Play Engineering Tech Continuity Teams etc) Strategic Sourcing Teams the EMS and External Component Suppliers to meet cost targets (FCA/FMC).
Sustainability:
Support the Sustainability goals of The LEGO Group
Do you have what it takes:
Degree in Business Management Supply Chain Management Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering or related disciplines
Min 15 years total relevant working experience in:
People Management Experience
Procurement Experience in an EMS Environment
Project Management Experience in implementing Complex NPI Projects with Global Teams
Operations Procurement Activities (Budget management Negotiations PPV/PfP management Cost Management Change Management etc)
EMS Supplier Management & Negotiations
Experience in SMT/Box Build Manufacturing Environment Automation in Manufacturing Line Balancing
Other Critical Skillsets:
Strong Negotiation Skills
Excellent Communication and Influencing Skills especially with Senior Management
Possess a Strategic Mindset and Strong Business Acumen ability to see and develop opportunities and able to Influence Stakeholders
Relationship and Stakeholder Management
Strong Business Acumen and Strategic Skillsets.
Ability to lead and work with a Global Mult-Functional team
A Self Starter with Initiative and ability to work independently
Familiar with New Product Introduction (NPI) procurement activities
Strategic Analysis abilities & Attention to Details
Proactive and collaborative
Nice to Have:
ERP knowledge such as SAP and Oracle Experience working with Teams in different Countries and Cultures Proficient in the English Language
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time including prior to any advertised closing date. So if youre interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
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Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time including prior to any advertised closing date. So if youre interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Whats in it for you
Here is what you can expect:
Family Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.
Insurances All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
Wellbeing - We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity.
Colleague Discount We know youll love to build so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.
Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible youll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.
Workplace - When you join the team youll be assigned a primary workplace location i.e. one of our Offices stores or factories. Our hybrid work policy means an average of 3 days per week in the office. The hiring team will discuss the policy and role eligibility with you during the recruitment process.
Children are our role models. Their curiosity creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. We strive to create a diverse dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group where everyone feels safe valued and they belong.
The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeksto encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex gender identity or expression race/ethnicity national origin sexual orientation disability age and religion) to apply for roles in our team.
The LEGO Group is fully committed to Childrens Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening as a condition of the offer.
Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Childrens Rights.
Just imagine building your dream career.
Then make it real.
Join the LEGO team today.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
