Category Manager responsible for strategic planning and execution of category plans and initiatives with Apple products for digital retailer Very.
About the role
- Senior Buyer, Procurement F&B responsible for sourcing and contracting goods/services for newbuilds and operational projects. Collaborating with internal teams to ensure timely project completion and supplier agreements.
Responsibilities
- Procure goods and services for assigned projects such as newbuilds, dry docks, in-service projects, or operational maintenance, etc.
- Implement a procurement and negotiation strategy based on variables such as price, quality, availability, warranty, project terms and conditions, etc.
- Performs moderate to complex price analysis while considering total project cost, timing, and customer needs
- Prepare, negotiate, and execute supplier agreements that meet business requirements
- Single point of contact for internal customers, ensures that products or services are delivered as needed to ensure successful project completion
- Lead timely resolution of escalated supplier issues
- Maintain commercial interface with suppliers
- Provides guidance to internal customers during budget preparation such as product and service pricing
- Awareness of compliance requirements of regulatory agencies (DNV, IMO, SOLAS, USPH, US Coast Guard, etc.)
- Works independently and prioritizes tasks based on projects schedules
- Performs other duties as required
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or equivalent job experience
- Emphasis in project management preferred
- 5-7 years’ experience in Procurement, Technical, Engineering, Commercial or Project Environment
- Accreditation from Supply Chain Industry organization (i.e. CPSM, CPIM)
- Learn/work in multiple systems/tools such as JDE, Databases, Microsoft Office, MS Project, etc.
- Strong commercial awareness and negotiating skills
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Flexibility/adaptability to changing priorities, multiple internal customers
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively in a multicultural environment with all levels of internal and external customers
- Ability to bring teams together to resolve issues and achieve targets and goals
- Knowledge of strategic sourcing and procurement work processes and solutions
- Sense of ownership and urgency
- Ability to travel domestic and international, up to 20% of the time
Benefits
- Competitive compensation & benefits package
- Excellent career development opportunities
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