Job Description Summary
Manage the buying process for welded structure casting/forging and raw material commodities. Apply sourcing policy interface between supplier and entity with respect to specifications and budgets. Has in-depth knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; has working knowledge of competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Lead a team of Regional Commodity Leader & Procurement specialist for Welded structure casting/forging and raw material Commodities
- Optimize communicate deploy & Implement a competitive commodity Sourcing strategy for the region.
- Purchase materials products and services for Hydro projects in accordance with QCD requirements
- Improve Expertise from team members
- Monitor & Improve Suppliers & Sourcing performance in Operations (Total Cost of ownership Delivery Quality Service level & Innovation)
- Assess supplier performance in coordination with Procurement
- Teamwork with Regional Commodity Buyers Project Supply Chain Managers (PSCMs) and Global Commodity Leaders
- Take part in operational task as part of the commodity team member
Required Qualifications
- Manage the Regional Commodity Leader & Procurement specialist.
- Define workload planning
- Contribute to define the regional sourcing strategy
- Provide inputs and needs from her/his Region(s)
- Take part to strategy definition under the lead of the Global Commodity Manager
- Source best suppliers and develop the suppliers panels in the Region with the support of Quality insurance
- Negotiate T&C/Price lists (Long Term Frame Agreement /open Purchase Orders and implement Supplier Review Management with these suppliers
- Drive and lead stakeholders in his/her region for supplier improvement and development
- Prepare forecast & backlog for her/his commodity
- Support development of best assumptions in tendering and product activities: Price lists costing tools TBOMs update Vendor list issuance of specific RFQ if necessary
- Supports risk & opportunities reviews
Educational Requirements
Mandatory:
- Strong technical and commercial background technical or purchasing education legal skills negotiation skills
Optional:
- Mechanical / Electrical Engineer or University Degree in Administration
Knowledge / Experience
- Expertise in one of these 3 commodities (Welded Structure Casting/forging or raw material)
- At least 10-12 years in purchasing of technical goods
- International background
- Functional or Hierarchical management of a team
Behavioral and Technical Skills / Competencies
- Supplier selection & relationship management
- Preparing and leading negotiation with suppliers
- Understanding products and using technical knowledge & skills
- Contract Management & Legal Awareness
- Total cost management
- Managing multicultural interfaces
- Fluent in English
- Building Partnerships
- Operational effectiveness/accountability
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Communicating with transparency
- Convincing and Influencing
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
Required Experience:
Manager
Job Description SummaryManage the buying process for welded structure casting/forging and raw material commodities. Apply sourcing policy interface between supplier and entity with respect to specifications and budgets. Has in-depth knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others...
Job Description Summary
Manage the buying process for welded structure casting/forging and raw material commodities. Apply sourcing policy interface between supplier and entity with respect to specifications and budgets. Has in-depth knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; has working knowledge of competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Lead a team of Regional Commodity Leader & Procurement specialist for Welded structure casting/forging and raw material Commodities
- Optimize communicate deploy & Implement a competitive commodity Sourcing strategy for the region.
- Purchase materials products and services for Hydro projects in accordance with QCD requirements
- Improve Expertise from team members
- Monitor & Improve Suppliers & Sourcing performance in Operations (Total Cost of ownership Delivery Quality Service level & Innovation)
- Assess supplier performance in coordination with Procurement
- Teamwork with Regional Commodity Buyers Project Supply Chain Managers (PSCMs) and Global Commodity Leaders
- Take part in operational task as part of the commodity team member
Required Qualifications
- Manage the Regional Commodity Leader & Procurement specialist.
- Define workload planning
- Contribute to define the regional sourcing strategy
- Provide inputs and needs from her/his Region(s)
- Take part to strategy definition under the lead of the Global Commodity Manager
- Source best suppliers and develop the suppliers panels in the Region with the support of Quality insurance
- Negotiate T&C/Price lists (Long Term Frame Agreement /open Purchase Orders and implement Supplier Review Management with these suppliers
- Drive and lead stakeholders in his/her region for supplier improvement and development
- Prepare forecast & backlog for her/his commodity
- Support development of best assumptions in tendering and product activities: Price lists costing tools TBOMs update Vendor list issuance of specific RFQ if necessary
- Supports risk & opportunities reviews
Educational Requirements
Mandatory:
- Strong technical and commercial background technical or purchasing education legal skills negotiation skills
Optional:
- Mechanical / Electrical Engineer or University Degree in Administration
Knowledge / Experience
- Expertise in one of these 3 commodities (Welded Structure Casting/forging or raw material)
- At least 10-12 years in purchasing of technical goods
- International background
- Functional or Hierarchical management of a team
Behavioral and Technical Skills / Competencies
- Supplier selection & relationship management
- Preparing and leading negotiation with suppliers
- Understanding products and using technical knowledge & skills
- Contract Management & Legal Awareness
- Total cost management
- Managing multicultural interfaces
- Fluent in English
- Building Partnerships
- Operational effectiveness/accountability
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Communicating with transparency
- Convincing and Influencing
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
Required Experience:
Manager
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