Schneider Electric · 18 hours ago
Procurement Manager
Lexington, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expSchneider Electric is seeking a Plant Procurement Manager for their Lexington, KY location. This role is critical in managing relationships between the purchasing organization and plant manufacturing operations, ensuring that purchasing objectives are met while executing supplier performance management and strategic initiatives.
ElectronicsEnergyEnergy ManagementInformation TechnologyRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
The role is focused around execution and monitoring as well as supplier performance management, Quality, Delivery, Productivity and alignment with company strategy
Propose actions (Multi-sourcing, reduce risk of global shortage raw material, Quality value engineering, change of supplier, Outsourcing, Lean, new project, transfer project, analysis, bench mark with market). within their perimeter in consistency with commodity strategy
Work alongside with commodity manager before localization or change of business allocation
Manage supplier consultation & selection, according to commodity strategy
Manage supply qualification; negotiate and manage contracts with local/specific suppliers
Contribute to the purchasing database update by providing necessary information to commodity managers / supplier leaders/ update database of spend; update specific basis
First escalation level for supplier crisis management
Follow-up the quality and cost reduction objective related to action plan/productivity program (Quality & Value Engineering, change of supplier, and negotiation)
Relationship management with vendors
Initiate, define, plan, communicate and follow up project of Change of supplier, ideas on Quality & Value Engineering, outsourcing and implement on time to be success on: customer first, productivity efficiency, supplier capability to meet company requirement
Communication with relevant entity, regional of launching project
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration or related field is required
Minimum of 7 years of direct experience in procurement/ sourcing (direct material) with minimum 2-3 years in a managerial position
Extensive experience in negotiations and category strategies is required
Influential skills and good communication skills are required
Business Understanding
Highly Proficient in MS Office
Strong organizational, analytical, and writing skills
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements
Paid family leave
401(k)+ match
Company
Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric specializes in the digital transformation of energy management and automation.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.08BKey Investors
California State Water Resources Control BoardIdinvest Partners
2025-08-26Post Ipo Debt· $4.08B
2018-04-05Grant· $1.6M
2004-12-03Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Deepak Sharma
President - Greater India zone, MD & CEO - Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd
Jai Sharma
CFO Greater India Zone
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