Global Category Manager - Skidding
Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Logistics Management · Procurement · Purchasing
In short
Responsibilities
- Manage the development and execution of multi-year sourcing strategies.
- Maintain strategic alignment with sourcing execution, Construction, Engineering, Cost, Legal, Risk, Finance, Safety, and other teams.
- Develop high-level negotiation strategies and organize procurement bid results.
- Oversee supplier selection and performance management.
- Facilitate negotiation of final contracts and provide strategic oversight for SLAs.
- Segment suppliers and utilize engagement programs to improve performance.
- Identify ways to streamline, automate, and simplify processes, including tool deployment and data analytics.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Business, Finance or related field AND 4+ years experience in data science/analytics, finance, project management, supply chain, and/or operation OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Business, Finance or related field AND 6+ years experience in data science/analytics, finance, project management, supply chain, and/or operation OR equivalent experience.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements.
Desired Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Business, Finance or related field AND 7+ years experience in Data Science/Analytics, Finance, Project Management, Supply Chain, and/or Operations OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Business, Finance or related field AND 7+ years experience in Data Science/Analytics, Finance, Project Management, Supply Chain, and/or Operations OR equivalent experience.
- 7+ Years in category management or strategic sourcing role with proven continuing advancement.
- Experience with Modulization or skidding.
Benefits
- Relocation support will be provided.
- Eligible for benefits and other compensation.
- Equal opportunity employer.
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Company
MicrosoftJob Posted
4 weeks ago
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Salary
US$116,900–203,600 · Negotiable
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
Atlanta, United States
Redmond, United States
San Antonio, United States
Phoenix, United States
Qualification
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