Area Supplier Operational Management Lead
Area Supplier Operational Management Lead
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Job Description
If you are seeking to be a part of a family this is the place for you!
Damco Distribution Canada Inc. handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution logistics needs utilizing our strategic network of storage facilities. Our facilities are capable of receiving storing processing and dispatching cargo so we can build flexibility and resilience into the supply chain integrated solutions allow us to be prepared for supply chain risks so we can plan distribution to better achieve lead time and goals despite unexpected conditions. Our extensive experience connections and deep expertise across different sectors industries and transportation modes means we can be counted on for process excellence that will save time and money.
Summary:
Work with Area Head of Ground Freight Operations to set the strategic direction for Supplier Management. Responsible to manage our supplier performance and compliance make sure that on time delivery visibility elements capacity split of volumes payments and other mutual obligations are safeguarded and delivery as contracted. Ensure to run the delivery business efficiently in accordance to defined product commitments and drive conflicts or disputes resolutions with vendors. Lead the supplier management activities on Maersks transformation journey through adoption of new ways of working with an emphasis on digital-driven habits.
Responsibilities:
Drive Supplier Management functional outcomes
- Monitor service quality (OTD Data Exchange Visibility etc) of Supplier across customers and modes (e.g. Truck Rail Barge) and act on non-compliance. Monitor service quality of Maersk (Allocations Payment integrations etc) and act on non-compliance.
- Drive onboarding of current Suppliers to policies tools and other operational items.
- Drive compliance from Suppliers to Maersk standards as supplier portal digital integrations payment policies and other operational activities.
- Together with procurement ensure specific obligations from Maersk are implemented across relevant teams (DEL P2P CX etc)
Drive Cost to Serve focus
- Review and audit how Supplier allocation performed to ensure alignment with Product and Procurement direction setting to raise any deviation for action.
- Ensures Suppliers adopt Maersk requirements related to payment standards based on FIN guidance
- Constantly feed timely market and customer information back to Organization
- Share supplier performance and compliance with organization
- Resolve conflicts or disputes with vendors and take the initiative to understand the root causes of the dispute and work collaboratively with all parties involved to find a fair and appropriate solution that is in the best interest of the organization.
Develop and sustain a capable Vendor Management team
- Build a team with a strong orientation towards delivering superior customer outcomes though efficient high quality delivery networks
- Attract and develop talent capable of collaborating and working in a matrix environment with multiple dotted lines
- Ensure team is equipped to operate in line with global policies safety standards and local regulations (incl. training coaching development)
- Manage performance across the elements in scope and ensure goals and targets are met
- Create an environment for colleagues to grow and thrive through empowerment engagement & trust
Accountabilities:
- Supplier compliance to Maersk Operational standards (eg digitization data exchange invoices controls etc)
- Building partnership & innovation with Suppliers
- Overall Supplier management outcomes in Country & Area
- Ensure Supplier management capabilities are in place
- Supplier compliance to SLA and volume distribution
Education and Experience:
- Strong background in Suppliers (vendors)
- Procurement Management
- Knowledge of local market
Skills:
- Stakeholder Management
- Ability to build Collaborative Relationship
- Negotiation
- Data Savvy
- Result Orientation
- Influence without authority
- Proactiveness
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Employment Type
Full-Time
