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Schindler Group · 2 months ago

Regional Sourcing & Procurement Specialist

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Schindler Group is a leader in urban mobility, providing elevators, escalators, and moving walks that enhance the quality of urban life. They are seeking a Regional Sourcing & Procurement Specialist responsible for overseeing subcontract management and optimizing procurement strategies to drive cost efficiency and supplier performance.

ConstructionIndustrialInfrastructureManufacturing

Responsibilities

Develop and implement regional sourcing strategies for subcontracting, materials, and services to align with business objectives and cost-saving goals

Manage supplier segmentation and spend profiling to optimize procurement efficiency and supplier performance

Drive category strategy by identifying key vendors, assessing market trends, and implementing supplier risk mitigation plans

Establish long-term subcontractor and supplier partnerships, ensuring alignment with company financial and operational goals

Evaluate and optimize sourcing strategies for subcontracting, materials, and services to drive efficiency and cost reductions

Negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to secure favorable pricing, quality, and service agreements

Ensure compliance with procurement policies, industry regulations, and company standards to mitigate legal and financial risks

Analyze market trends to identify new sourcing opportunities, potential cost savings, and risk mitigation strategies

Collaborate with internal stakeholders (finance, operations, supply chain, and regional teams) to enhance procurement processes

Implement standardization and volume bundling strategies to maximize purchasing effectiveness

Monitor supplier and subcontractor performance, developing strong vendor relationships to ensure reliability and accountability

Support data collection, consolidation, and reporting to drive procurement decision-making and strategic planning

Manage contract variations and approvals (e.g., variation orders), ensuring alignment with financial objectives and cost controls

Organize training initiatives to strengthen procurement expertise within the organization and improve stakeholder engagement

Qualification

Strategic SourcingSupplier ManagementContract ManagementCategory ManagementERP (SAP Preferred)Data AnalysisNegotiationStakeholder EngagementProcess ImprovementCost OptimizationTraining InitiativesMarket Trend AnalysisCollaboration