Kelly · 18 hours ago
Strategic Sourcing Senior Analyst
Kelly is a staffing agency seeking a Strategic Sourcing Senior Analyst to work at a Fortune 500 company in New Britain, CT. This role focuses on the effective procurement of maintenance, repair, and operations parts, requiring the development and implementation of sourcing strategies across multiple business units.
OutsourcingProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Support multiple RFP’s, starting from data/spend analysis to building the actual RFP’s, getting internal business approval before you issue/submit the RFP’s
Analyze bids and present results to the internal stakeholders
Follow-up with suppliers till final completion of contract negotiations and prepare implementation/transition plans
Coordinate internal approvals according to the Corporate Procurement Policies
Oversees the implementation of category specific sourcing strategies in support of the SBD vision
Understand and link category strategy with GSM priorities and SBU goals
Institutionalize MRO & FACILITIES market intelligence including supply market shares, new technologies, political and economic impacts, including incorporating this intelligence into current category strategy
Ensure high degree of service delivery and SBU satisfaction
Determine, oversee and perform negotiations and contract management of large-scale, enterprise-wide volume purchase agreements
Responsible for creation of TCO value to the organization through a combination of productivity, working capital, synergies, reduced risk, improved supplier lead times, etc
Develop and foster strategic supplier relationships that deliver cost reduction, supply assurance, quality improvement and innovation
Identify existing and potential suppliers capable of meeting requirements, through RFI’s (Request For Information)
Coordinate communications between suppliers & the Company ensuring supplier has sufficient information
Select supplier(s) based on evaluation of quotes and capability to meet the quality, delivery and total cost requirements of the Company
Work with suppliers to meet annual cost savings and working capital gain objectives
Qualification
Required
Five years of experience in strategic sourcing or equivalent experience in planning, manufacturing or operations
Successful track record of designing and implementing medium and long term (1-3 Years) sourcing and procurement strategies that achieved desired results within the category
Must have a balance of both strategic and operational capacities; including global sourcing, supplier management, commodity risk management, etc
Global mindset with experience working in an international/multi-cultural matrix environment
Comfortable working in a high pace work environment including project management and execution
Comfortable working with tools (or equivalent) such as Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Word
Ability to conceive strategic program initiatives, plan them, sell ideas and execute
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels; particularly at the management level
Influencing without direct authority
Ability to listen, engage and influence internal and external stakeholders
Executive presence and effective presentation skills
Strong financial and analytical skills
Strong program and transformation management skills
Highly self-motivated with the ability to drive change in a global organization with minimum supervision
A Bachelor's degree is required
Preferred
Experience driving change at the plant level in a decentralized operational model preferred
CPSM certification preferred
Spanish is a plus
A MBA or Masters in Supply Chain is preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Telemedicine
Term life
Whole life
Accident insurance
Critical illness
A legal plan
Short-term disability
Retirement savings plan
Service bonus
Holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year)
Transit spending account
Paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan
Company
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