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Sun Chemical

Category Leader - Indirect Procurement

Milan, IT, 20049Posted 4 days ago

Job Description

  • Gathering business specifications and requirements for global needs, conducting RFXs and auctions through an e-Sourcing platform, and providing comprehensive reporting on global status to support informed decision-making.
  • Documenting and tracking Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to rigorously monitor supplier performance and ensure the highest standards are consistently met.
  • Developing and delivering impactful PowerPoint presentations to both executive and non-executive audiences, clearly communicating challenges, opportunities, and recommendations.
  • Consolidating the supply chain to reduce complexity and streamline transactions through catalogues, master framework agreements, and other tools.
  • Applying machine learning and AI tools to analyze, define, and execute category strategies that achieve the lowest total cost of ownership from suppliers and contractors.
  • Facilitating procurement processes and policies to ensure alignment across regional and global teams.
  • Proactively engaging in projects at the earliest stages to drive Category development, growth, and maximum business benefit.
  • Executing strategic sourcing projects and supplier selection initiatives using best practices and e-Sourcing/digital tools.
  • Leading negotiations and the development of key contracts in collaboration with suppliers, legal, finance, and business stakeholders.
  • Developing risk management strategies to safeguard against potential supply disruptions, including identifying alternative sourcing options.
  • Leading a supplier enablement strategy to maximize spend transactions and managing key strategic supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost, delivery, and service commitments are met.
  • Optimizing digital cataloguing, including Punchouts, for key procurement contracts.
  • Gathering customer scorecard data and leading Supplier Executive Business Reviews to drive continuous performance improvements.
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    Industrial Manufacturing
    5001-10000 employees
    Parsippany, NJ, US
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    Category Leader - Indirect Procurement at Sun Chemical | Renata