Procurement

• Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives
• Oversee regional MER and inventory management processes to ensure material accountability, reduce waste, and support field operational readiness
• Identify, evaluate, and select qualified suppliers based on factors such as price, quality, delivery, and reliability
• Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers, ensuring favorable terms and conditions
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers
• Monitor supplier performance and address any issues that arise
• Manage the procurement budget and ensure that all purchases are made within budget constraints
• Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in procurement
• Build trust and rapport with operational leaders throughout the org
• Monitor and audit ordering practices for businesses within the region

Procurement Director

• Lead full cycle technology sourcing projects including strategy, identifying the right potential partners, outreach, competitive bidding, pricing & contract negotiation, and contract approval
• Build sound relationships with external vendor partners and internal business collaborators
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously—from quick contract renewals to in-depth new strategic partnerships
• Organize a large database of partnerships, be data-driven, and provide clear reporting back to management on the status of renewals or other important contract terms
• Analyze spend and other data to solve problems, monitor purchasing activity, and conduct benchmarking
• Ensure that all contracts are executed & cataloged, and that approved payments reflect contractual terms

Technology Sourcing Manager

• Develop robust commodity strategies for the Indirect Category Strategy Team
• Partner with Buying Operations Team and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure alignment and support of category strategy creation and execution
• Consolidate fragmented global spend and reduce the use of non-strategic suppliers
• Execute the annual operating plan through year-over-year improvements in productivity, working capital, quality, delivery and supply continuity
• Negotiate and execute supply agreements with strategic suppliers

Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist

• Accountable for obtaining goods/services required by the organization
• Procurement processes include: Product/Service Sourcing, Supplier Selection, Pricing/Terms Negotiation, Order Processing, Contract Administration and Supplier Performance Management
• Safe Quality Food Responsibilities for all employees
• Works under general supervision with instruction, guidance and direction from others
• May mentor, coach and/or train less experienced co-workers

Procurement Associate

• Lead the Sustainability operational supply chain team, including management of contract administration resources, providing guidance on system use, processes, and standards.
• Work with operational leadership to develop and implement strategies to procure effectively to maintain segment growth in multiple geographies.
• Partner with suppliers, carriers, and logistics providers to ensure the timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
• Support configuration, enhancement, and day-to-day administration of supply chain systems (ERP)
• Serve as primary liaison for Sustainability for system changes, upgrades, and technical troubleshooting
• Partner with Legal, Finance, Risk, and Operations to ensure process alignment with companywide policies.
• Identify process inefficiencies, gaps, or inconsistencies and deploy improvement initiatives.
• Partner with operational leadership to evaluate new technology solutions, integrations, and automations to improve daily workflows
• Develop procurement and contract administration training materials, user guides, and communication plans for system or process changes for the Sustainability segment.

Procurement Manager – Sustainability

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into licenses acquisition requirements
• coordinate efforts with procurement and contract team
• ensure software quality, SLA, cost effectiveness, privacy, and compliance
• Be innovative and devise negotiation strategy and license matrix
• Collaborate with product subject matter experts, procurement sourcing and contracts team, finance, asset management and renewal teams to achieve successful execution and effective maintenance of software contracts
• Assist engineering teams in navigating technology and contract-related matters
• Provide guidance and support to leadership, stakeholders, procurement, and contracts teams on software evaluation, acquisitions, and maintenance of contractual terms
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements
• Proactively negotiate favorable business terms and cost of third-party software
• Optimize the utilization of products and assets through effective management
• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the IT industry landscape and technological developments

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