Procurement Operations Specialist supporting end - to - end procurement processes in Vodafone's global shared services. Involves supplier coordination, compliance validation, and operational continuity.
About the role
- Senior Sourcing Specialist enhancing sourcing strategies at Duke Energy. Leading procurement efforts in a collaborative environment with focus on high-value sourcing initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and enhance category management through strategic analysis of assigned categories
- Create and understand SWOT analysis for each assigned category, spend identification, and total cost of ownership
- Identify and anticipate Business Unit demand and needs, issues, and cost reduction opportunities
- Develop and execute innovative ideas to enhance sourcing strategies and drive transformational or strategic company initiatives
- Create strategies and utilize supply chain processes to lead competitive bidding processes
- Negotiate strategic contracts and manage ongoing supplier/contract management
- Manage supplier relationships at a strategic level
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree + 5 years related work experience
- High School/GED AND 9 years related work experience OR Bachelor's degree + 7 years related work experience OR High School/GED + 11 years related work experience
- Demonstrated business and financial expertise
- Excellent negotiating skills
- Strong planning/organizational skills
- Strong problem solving/analytical skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Previous sourcing & contracting experience
- Good project management experience
- Experience with e-sourcing tools (PowerAdvocate) and ERP systems (CAS, Maximo)
Benefits
- friendly work environment
- opportunities for growth and development
- recognition for your work
- competitive pay and benefits
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Werkstudent im Bereich Personalwesen bei AGAPLESION BETHESDA KRANKENHAUS mit Fokus auf Entgeltabrechnung und Vertragsmanagement. Praktische Einblicke ins Personalwesen eines großen Klinikbetriebes.