Strategic Procurement Manager for managing worldwide commodities and setting procurement strategies at Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Focused on cost reduction and meeting business specifications.
Responsibilities
Responsible for managing commodities/categories worldwide, including goods and services that support the company and its customers.
Includes setting category strategies; supply base development to meet company and customer requirements; supplier contracting and negotiations.
Develops the company procurement strategies, policies and tactics required to achieve objectives.
Primary objective is to reduce the cost of supply and meet demand requirements, business and quality specifications, and revenue goals.
Requirements
First level university degree or equivalent experience; advanced university degree preferred.
Typically, 5+ years of experience in procurement or supply chain function.
Excellent understanding of global procurement processes, industry, and complex suppliers.
Excellent analytical skills.
Excellent business application skills (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint) and supply chain modeling skills.
Strong knowledge, use and influence of procurement tools and applications.
Excellent communication skills, including presentation and negotiation abilities.
Strong Project Management Skills.
Mastery in English and local language.
Strong understanding of contracting principles.
Benefits
Health & Wellbeing: Provides a comprehensive suite of benefits supporting physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.
Personal & Professional Development: Invests in career growth with specific programs to help you reach career goals.
Unconditional Inclusion: Values individual uniqueness and offers flexibility to manage work and personal needs.
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