Sr. Manager, Global Indirect Sourcing
Deerfield, WI - USA
Job Summary
As the Senior Manager for Global Indirect Sourcing you will oversee a team responsible for managing strategic sourcing across the MRO Capital Equipment and Facility spend categories. This role requires close collaboration with supply chain leaders throughout Fortune Brands to develop and implement sourcing strategies aimed at reducing the total cost of ownership for category spend. Utilizing advanced negotiation skills tools and processes you will drive transformation initiatives in partnership with Finance and stakeholders from all affected organizational functions.
Work Environment & Location
- Hybrid Work Model In-office collaboration is expected Tuesday - Thursday.
- Location: Based in Deerfield IL supporting both corporate and business teams.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute effective sourcing and demand management strategies to reduce Total Cost of Ownership across Capital Equipment MRO and Facility spend categories.
- Lead team of two category leaders focused on MRO and Facilities.
- Partner with key stakeholders and senior leadership to understand strategic direction business objectives supply requirements and priorities.
- Manage and own category strategies holding accountability for delivering savings within each category.
- Provide training and coaching to develop a team of direct reports.
- Build and manage the overall category project pipeline through category expertise stakeholder collaboration and securing buy-in.
- Develop communicate and implement procurement strategies driving compliance throughout the organization.
- Meet stakeholders business requirements by leveraging best practices to deliver valuecost reductions and avoidance risk mitigation process improvements supplier consolidation and more.
- Develop and maintain deep subject matter expertise and industry knowledge within the assigned portfolio offering insights that lead to actionable outcomes.
- Implement industry best practices through cross-functional engagement.
- Lead RFI RFQ and RFP processes and negotiate supplier agreements.
- Deliver savings and cost optimization initiatives.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in Business Supply Chain or a related field or equivalent work experience.
- 8 years of experience in Indirect Procurement with expertise in sourcing MRO Capital Equipment Facilities/Utilities services
- Strong leadership experience relationship-building and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels
- Proven strategic thinker with solid experience developing and executing sourcing strategies
- Exceptional project management analytical negotiation and contract management skills including experience with contract redlining and collaborating with Legal
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize manage deadlines and thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment while ensuring accountability and empowering others
- Extremely customer-focused with strong consultative presentation organizational and communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strategic business mindset with organizational savvy innovative problem-solving skills and a commitment to continuous improvement and cultivating innovation
- Ability to travel up to 20%
Additional Information :
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Fortune Brands believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is Hiring Pay Range: $135000 USD - $175000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range or be above or below the range based on factors including but not limited to education training experience professional achievement business need and addition to base salary employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance or a role-based sales incentive plan.
At Fortune Brands we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates unique needs. This includes robust health plans a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution product discounts flexible time off benefits adoption benefits and more. We offer numerous ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) to foster a sense of belonging for all associates.
Fortune Brands is built on industry-leading brands and innovation within the high-growth categories of water outdoors and security. The Company makes innovative products for residential and commercial environments with a growing focus on digital solutions and products that add luxury contribute to safety and enhance sustainability. To learn more visit our website at .
Equal Employment Opportunity
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
About Company
Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes and improving lives. Our driving purpose is that we elevate every life by transforming spaces into havens. We believe our work and our brands can have ... View more