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13 hours ago
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Job Summary
Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23000 employees operating in over 150 countries Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the worlds most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
Job Summary
The Procurement Manager is responsible for overseeing the entire procurement management system within the organization. This role involves developing and implementing procurement policies and procedures coordinate cross-functional teams to implement category strategic priorities collaborates with other departments to drive continuous improvement initiatives and develops set of analytics to enable opportunity identification and decision making.
Responsibilities:
Developing long-term and short-term procurement goals
Identifying opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement
Establishing and maintaining supplier relationships
Ensuring procurement processes align with company goals and objectives
Negotiating contracts and pricing with suppliers
Collaborates with other departments to drive continuous improvement initiatives
Develops set of analytics to enable opportunity identification and decision making
Manages governance system and KPIs
High Impact Behaviors:
Strategic Decision-Making: A manager must be able to assess complex situations consider long-term implications and make decisions that align with the organizations vision and goals. This involves critical thinking foresight and the ability to balance various stakeholders interests.
Effective Communication: Clear and transparent communication is vital for a manager. This includes articulating vision expectations and feedback in a way that motivates and engages team members. It also involves active listening and openness to input from all levels of the organization.
Qualifications:
Bachelors in Business Administration Supply Chain Management Engineering or related field with at least 5 years of experience
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify issues and develop effective solutions.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to report findings and make recommendations.
Strong analytical skills to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present findings clearly and persuasively.
A strategic thinker with a test-and-learn approach to marketing efforts and process improvements.
Resource Allocation: Allocate personnel tools and other resources efficiently to achieve project goals. Balance competing priorities and adapt as needed.
End-to-End Project Management: Lead improvement projects from initiation to completion. Monitor progress address challenges and ensure timely delivery of measurable results.
Proficiency in data analysis tools and software such as Excel Google Analytics and various CRM platforms.
Experience with digital marketing strategies including SEO PPC and SEM campaigns.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present findings clearly and persuasively.
A strategic thinker with a test-and-learn approach to marketing efforts and process improvements.
Resource Allocation: Allocate personnel tools and other resources efficiently to achieve project goals. Balance competing priorities and adapt as needed.
End-to-End Project Management: Lead improvement projects from initiation to completion. Monitor progress address challenges and ensure timely delivery of measurable results.
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage conservation and re-use. Our products impact public utilities industrial sectors residential areas and commercial buildings with a commitment to providing smart metering network technologies and advanced analytics for water electric and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Inventory Control
- Forklift
- Customer Service
- Algebra
- Computer Skills
- Dealership Experience
- GM Vehicles
- Management Experience
- Agriculture
- Geometry
- P&L Management
About Company
Discover Flygt's innovative submersible pump solutions for various applications, including wastewater, mining, and more. As a leading manufacturer of submersible pumps, Flygt offers reliable and efficient products for your pumping needs. Learn more at Xylem US.
