director of strategic sourcing

Borusan Pipe US

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 The Director of Strategic Sourcing is a leadership role responsible for developing and executing purchasing strategies for Borusan Pipe US. This role has full accountability for steel coil procurement, MRO and non-MRO spend, ensuring uninterrupted production, optimized working capital, cost competitiveness, and supplier risk mitigation.
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 The role partners closely with Operations, Manufacturing, Maintenance, Finance, Engineering, and Corporate Procurement to align local execution with global sourcing strategies while maintaining compliance with U.S. regulations and corporate governance standards. This role reports into the Sr. VP, Supply Chain or as assigned.
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 Working conditions are of a professional office environment. Administrative personnel may require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protection, work boots, and hardhats.
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 1.1 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in supply chain management, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
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 1.2 10+ years of progressive purchasing or supply chain experience within steel, spare parts, direct &amp;indirect materials in heavy manufacturing, or industrial environments.
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  1.3 Proven Experience With
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 1.3.1 Steel coil or any direct material procurement
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 1.3.2 MRO purchasing and inventory management
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 1.3.3 Supplier negotiations and contract management
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 1.4 Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and maintenance-driven supply requirements.
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 1.5 Preferred experience working in a global or multinational organization.
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 1.7 Preferred experience with SAP ERP/MRP systems or similar.
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 1.8 Preferred knowledge of steel market dynamics, pricing indices, and logistics (rail, barge, truck, vessel).
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 1.10 Professional certifications (CSCP, CPSM) are a plus.
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 Strategic Procurement &amp; Sourcing
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  2.1 Develop And Execute Purchasing Strategies For
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 2.1.1 Steel coil, other direct material like coupling procurement (domestic and international mills)
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 2.1.2 MRO (Maintenance, Repair &amp; Operations) materials
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 2.1.3 Non-MRO indirect spending (services, consumables, logistics-related purchases)
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 2.2 Lead steel coil contract negotiations, index-based pricing, volume commitments, hedging strategies (as applicable), and supplier diversification to mitigate market volatility.
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 2.3 Collaborate with global corporate procurement to align sourcing strategies, preferred suppliers.
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 2.4 Establish multi-year sourcing strategies that balance cost, quality, delivery, and geopolitical risk.
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 2.5 Work with warehouse functions and maintenance/operations functions to ensure:
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 2.5.1 Inventory control and accuracy
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 2.5.2 MRO availability and service levels
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 2.5.3 Inventory turns, slow-moving and obsolete stock reduction
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 2.5.4 Optimal stocking levels that support production uptime while minimizing working capital.
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 MRO &amp; Non-MRO Spend Management
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 2.6 Standardize MRO catalogs, suppliers, and pricing to reduce fragmentation and off-contract spending.
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 2.7 Drive cost reduction initiatives through supplier consolidation, demand management, and specification standardization.
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 2.8 Implement purchasing controls and approval workflows for non-MRO spend.
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 2.9 Track and report savings, cost avoidance, and budget adherence.
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 Supplier Management &amp; Risk Mitigation
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 2.10 Lead supplier qualification, performance management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
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 2.11 Establish KPIs for quality, delivery, cost, safety, and service.
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 2.12 Manage supplier risk related to capacity, financial stability, geopolitical exposure, and logistics disruptions.
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 2.13 Resolve escalated supplier performance or contractual issues.
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 Cross-Functional Leadership &amp; Governance
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 2.14 Serve As The Senior Purchasing Liaison With
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 2.14.1 Operations &amp; Production Leadership
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 2.15 Ensure purchasing activities comply with internal controls, audit requirements, and corporate governance standards.
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 2.16 Support CAPEX purchasing activities in coordination with Engineering and Finance.
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 2.17 Build, lead, and develop a high-performing purchasing, warehouse, and materials management team
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 3.1. This position has the authority to stop work for reasons of quality or safety.
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Director of Strategic Sourcing

CommonSpirit Health

<div><b>Job Summary and Responsibilities</b><div><br>
As our System Director, SSRM Strategic Sourcing - General Med, you will drive system-wide spend management for a designated product category and set and implement a strategy to optimize total cost of ownership, including sourcing, standardization, and utilization. You will lead a team of staff with relevant product and market expertise.<br>
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Every day, you will oversee a significant annual spend and interact with a variety of high-level clinical and organizational leadership. This will involve strategic negotiation, vendor management, and market analysis to ensure the most effective products are procured.<br>
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To be successful in your role, you will strategically lead critical supply chain sourcing initiatives, directly impacting the organization's financial health and operational efficiency. You will demonstrate expertise in spend management, product optimization, and collaborative leadership, ensuring the effective procurement and utilization of essential medical products while maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders.</div><ul><li>
Acts as a change leader - sets inspiring vision, role models change</li><li>
Represents category and supply chain in interactions with operations, finance and clinicians</li><li>
Collaborates with Contracting, Data Analytics, Purchasing, Technology, Operations and Implementation teams to ensure key stakeholders aligned with category strategy and support during conversions</li><li>
Provides supervision, management and business direction to category team</li><li>
Maintains in-depth knowledge of category product portfolio. Remains current on products in the market</li><li>
Maintains sourcing calendar for category to ensure proper lead time and resource planning. Ensure associated contract categories are routinely evaluated, understand root causes of spend variations and continuously identify opportunities to improve multiple sources of value (price, standardization, utilization, operations).</li><li>
Ensures rigorous approach to managing new products within category (e.g., works with clinical and financial stakeholders to prioritize new products to bring to appropriate committee, supports Value Analysis in delivery of new product process)</li><li>
Identifies opportunities to standardize products across organization and makes fact-based recommendations in determining whether product should be standardized and/or used at CommonSpirit Health facilities</li><li>
Evaluates primary and secondary sources of supply to understand competitive landscape and identify opportunities for better pricing</li><li>
Documents quality issues and convenes peer review committee to review safety concerns and determine if product use should be discontinued</li></ul><br>
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Job Requirements</b><div><br>
Required</div><ul><li>
Bachelors Other Accounting, Finance or Business/Healthcare Administration</li><li>
Minimum of seven (7) years of contracting, supply chain, or clinical experience with evidence of progressive, increasing responsibility, with a minimum of 5 years of leadership level experience and demonstrated success mentoring and developing key subordinates., upon hire</li><li>
Experience maintaining a category of healthcare products or services, analyzing industry trends and conditions, and implementing sourcing strategies and</li><li>
Experience with and literate in supply chain computer applications, Microsoft Office or Google applications and user knowledge of each to achieve Supply Chain goals and</li><li>
None, upon hire</li></ul><div><br>
Preferred</div><ul><li>
Masters Other, upon hire</li></ul><b>
Where You'll Work</b><div><br>
Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation&rsquo;s largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 137 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings. CommonSpirit has more than 157,000 employees, 45,000 nurses and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice providers across 24 states and contributes more than $4.2 billion annually in charity care, community benefits and unreimbursed government programs. Together with our patients, physicians, partners, and communities, we are creating a more just, equitable, and innovative healthcare delivery system.</div><b><br>
Pay Range</b><br>
$80.17 - $119.26 /hour</div>

System Director, Strategic Sourcing (General Medicine)

NVIDIA

<div><div>NVIDIA has continuously reinvented itself over two decades. Our invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionised parallel computing &mdash; with the GPU acting as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. Today, we are increasingly known as &ldquo;the AI computing company.&rdquo; We're looking to grow our company and build our teams with the smartest people in the world. Join us at the forefront of technological advancement.</div><div></div><div>
NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Director of Strategic Sourcing to lead the optics category globally. This role owns the end-to-end sourcing strategy for a highly critical and fast-growing Optics category, including supplier relationships, cost management, capacity planning, and risk mitigation. You are a recognized industry leader with strong executive relationships in the Optics ecosystem, bringing deep technical and business expertise, analytical rigor, and a collaborative leadership style. You have a proven track record of transforming commodity teams and driving high-impact supplier engagements.</div><div></div><div>
What you&rsquo;ll be doing:</div><ul><li><div>
Lead a team of Global Commodity Managers (GCMs) and partner closely with Engineering, Quality, Operations, and Finance to enable successful product ramps and long-term scalability.</div></li><li><div>
Own the global sourcing strategy for Optics across all programs and product lifecycles, including multi-year roadmaps, supplier diversification, and second-source risk mitigation.</div></li><li><div>
Partner with suppliers to accelerate capacity ramps and site bring-ups for new product launches, while proactively managing supply, geopolitical, and operational risks and leading escalation and recovery efforts.</div></li><li><div>
Work in close partnership with Engineering, Quality, and Operations on supplier selection, build trade-offs, PCN approvals, demand planning, and inventory and cost alignment.</div></li><li><div>
Own category cost targets and cost-reduction initiatives, evaluate supplier investments and NRE with a focus on financial returns, and drive rigor in forecasts, commitments, and liabilities.</div></li><li><div>
Lead strategic and executive-level supplier relationships, negotiating commercial terms, capacity commitments, and investment models while managing performance across cost, quality, delivery, and technology readiness.</div></li><li><div>
Build and lead a high-performing strategic sourcing team by setting clear goals, developing talent, and fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and data-driven decision-making.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
What we need to see:</div><ul><li><div>
15+ overall years of experience in strategic sourcing, supply chain, or procurement, with deep expertise in optics industry and related active, passive components</div></li><li><div>
7+ years of proven experience leading global suppliers and negotiating complex commercial agreements</div></li><li><div>
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, capacity planning, and supplier qualification for Optics industry</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrated success supporting high-volume ramps and new product introductions</div></li><li><div>
4+ years of experience in leading and developing teams</div></li><li><div>
Experience working with key laser, module and passive component suppliers</div></li><li><div>
Experience in supporting data center, AI systems, networking, or high-performance computing products</div></li><li><div>
MBA or advanced technical degree (or equivalent experience)</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
With competitive salaries and generous benefits packages, we are widely considered to be one of the technology world&rsquo;s most desirable employers; we have some of the most thoughtful and dedicated people working for us and, due to unparalleled growth, our best-in-class teams are rapidly growing. If you&rsquo;re creative and autonomous with a real passion for your work, we want to hear from you!</div><div></div>
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 292,000 USD - 442,750 USD.<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>
You will also be eligible for equity and <div>benefits</div>.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div>
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until February 26, 2026.<div></div><div>
This posting is for an existing vacancy.</div><div>
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.</div><div></div>
NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.</div><div></div>

Senior Director, Global Commodity Management - Optics

Adobe

Our Company
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Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.
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We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!
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Director of Global Strategic Sourcing – Technology
<br>The Opportunity
<br>We are looking for a dynamic Director of Technology Strategic Sourcing to lead high‑impact technology categories. You’ll have the opportunity to set the vision and strategy for the spend categories, shape company‑wide sourcing decisions related to Technology spend and grow as a senior leader within a global sourcing organization. You will deliver significant savings, streamline operations, and raise internal customer satisfaction. You’ll also help standardize how we buy and govern technology through our unified source-to-pay process, enabling faster buying, and strengthening governance companywide.
<br>Collaborating with the Head of Global Strategic Sourcing, you will lead teams of category managers covering over $2.5B in annual spend. The category scope includes Cloud (Compute, Storage, GPU), AI and Data Platforms, Enterprise Software (SaaS and on- premise), Infrastructure (Hardware, Data Center, Network) and Services. Are you a builder and leader who is comfortable in setting strategy, driving execution, developing talent, and influencing senior levels in a fast‑paced, global environment? If you are looking to operate at scale, influence executive decision‑making, and build the next chapter of your leadership career, this role offers both growth and impact.
<br>What you'll Do
<br>Partner closely with internal customers to understand priorities, unlock value, and deliver measurable outcomes.
<br>Build and continuously evolve multi‑year category strategies aligned to business roadmaps, budgets, and risk posture.
<br>Help standardize technology buying through unified source‑to‑pay processes and contracting standards.
<br>Lead sourcing and cross-functional teams across multiple categories and initiatives from strategy development through sourcing, contracting, and implementation.
<br>Develop organizational capability by mentoring, coaching, and building high‑performing sourcing leaders and teams.
<br>Drive process improvements that increase customer happiness, reduce cycle time, and deliver efficiency gains while ensuring compliance with policies and mitigating supplier risk.
<br>Deploy leading-edge procurement solutions (e.g., AI, RPA, Chatbots, Process Mining) to drive automation, unlocking savings, mitigate risk and transform strategic sourcing processes
<br>What you need to succeed
<br>10+ years of demonstrated leadership experience and expertise in strategic sourcing for Technology categories (enterprise software, SaaS/cloud, data/AI, or infra/services) at a global scale and within a fast paced, dynamic organization.
<br>Experience in structuring and negotiating large-scale cloud agreements with hyperscalers. Solid understanding of cloud category market dynamics (offerings, pricing, competitive position, market trends); Demonstrated ability to develop and implement sourcing strategies that translate to significant business outcomes.
<br>Proven track record in building trusted relationships with diverse partners across all levels (including senior-most levels of an organization) and influence decision‑making that aligns the interests of diverse teams.
<br>Strong people-leadership capabilities, with a track record of attracting, developing, training and retaining outstanding talent.
<br>Experience embedding risk, compliance, and governance into sourcing and contracting processes.
<br>Experience leading high-profile, complex negotiations with multi-faceted relationships (buy from, sell to, joint go-to-market, etc).
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At Adobe, we believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. Learn more about Adobe life, including our values and culture, focus on people, purpose and community, Adobe For All, comprehensive benefits programs, the stories we tell, the customers we serve, and how you can help us change the world through personalized digital experience.
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<br>Adobe aims to make Adobe.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call (408) 536-3015.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $153,800 -- $301,050 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
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In California, the pay range for this position is $207,900 - $301,050
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In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.
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Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Learn more.
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Adobe aims to make Adobe.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call (408) 536-3015.

Director, Strategic Sourcing, Technology

Nestlé

<div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Strategic Logistics Buyer</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
POSITION SNAPSHOT</b><br>
Location: Cairo, Egypt Company: Nestl&eacute;<br>
Full-time</p><p></p><p><b><br>
POSITION SUMMARY</b></p><p>
The Local Strategic Buyer is responsible for developing, validating, communicating and implementing sourcing strategies for locally managed categories (at NiM level), following the Strategic Sourcing Process tools, templates and policies developed by Nestrade and applying the Nestl&eacute; Standardized Procurement Model. They will have to ensure the efficient implementation of new or changing items/services, P2P channel management and of new suppliers.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
A DAY IN THE LIFE &hellip;</b></p><ul><li>
Define and implement the strategies for the locally managed category's (at NiM level), utilizing the Strategic Sourcing Process tools, templates and policies developed by Nestrade.</li></ul><br>
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Perform supplier market analysis, category analysis, and supply risk analysis, and develop TCO understanding, as well as the map of how sourcing process and channels work within the locally managed category (At Market), and identify improvements to be targeted,</li></ul><br>
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Prepare and execute negotiation events seeking best TCO contracts and beneficial commercial agreements with suppliers for the locally managed categories (at NiM level)</li></ul><br>
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Ensure Compliance to Nestl&eacute;'s business principles, policies, standards and Procurement Policy, Procurement Standardized Model, Nestl&eacute; Supplier Code, Best Practices, etc.</li></ul><br>
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Establish relationships with stakeholders to integrate category plans and outcomes in local budgets and price planning processes as required,</li></ul><br>
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Integrate innovation, renovation and post award cost improvement elements from suppliers into Nestl&eacute;'s innovation and renovation processes.</li></ul><br>
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In partnership with SRM Experts lead the planning and regular contract SLA reviews with suppliers and other functional partners such as quality.Validates and communicates supply risks through procurement material sourcing strategy for strategic materials.</li></ul><br>
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Ensure effective contract management follow up activities are in place ( e.g. SAP Contracts, purchasing info records, master data, etc)</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
ARE YOU A FIT?</b></p><br>
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Preferred 3 to 5 years of experience in Strategic Logistics buyer, Supply Chain Buyer, Warehouse buyer, transportation buyer,</li><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree is required, preferably in fields such as Engineering, Supply Chain, Business.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience in implementation of sourcing strategies for different spend categories over a sustained period (1-3 years).</li><li>
Has experience in one or more spend categories as Sourcing Specialist, using the Strategic Sourcing Process.</li><li>
Demonstrated successful use of risk management, responsible sourcing and supplier relation management.</li><li>
Has experience in negotiation, problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills with an ability to effectively interact, convince and influence multiple stakeholders at various levels.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Associate Manager, Strategic Sourcing

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  Strategic Logistics Buyer
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  Position Summary
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 The Local Strategic Buyer is responsible for developing, validating, communicating and implementing sourcing strategies for locally managed categories (at NiM level), following the Strategic Sourcing Process tools, templates and policies developed by Nestrade and applying the Nestl&eacute; Standardized Procurement Model. They will have to ensure the efficient implementation of new or changing items/services, P2P channel management and of new suppliers.
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  A DAY IN THE LIFE &hellip;
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   Define and implement the strategies for the locally managed category's (at NiM level), utilizing the Strategic Sourcing Process tools, templates and policies developed by Nestrade.
  </li>
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   Perform supplier market analysis, category analysis, and supply risk analysis, and develop TCO understanding, as well as the map of how sourcing process and channels work within the locally managed category (At Market), and identify improvements to be targeted,
  </li>
  <li>
   Prepare and execute negotiation events seeking best TCO contracts and beneficial commercial agreements with suppliers for the locally managed categories (at NiM level)
  </li>
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   Ensure Compliance to Nestl&eacute;'s business principles, policies, standards and Procurement Policy, Procurement Standardized Model, Nestl&eacute; Supplier Code, Best Practices, etc.
  </li>
  <li>
   Establish relationships with stakeholders to integrate category plans and outcomes in local budgets and price planning processes as required,
  </li>
  <li>
   Integrate innovation, renovation and post award cost improvement elements from suppliers into Nestl&eacute;'s innovation and renovation processes.
  </li>
  <li>
   In partnership with SRM Experts lead the planning and regular contract SLA reviews with suppliers and other functional partners such as quality.Validates and communicates supply risks through procurement material sourcing strategy for strategic materials.
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   Ensure effective contract management follow up activities are in place ( e.g. SAP Contracts, purchasing info records, master data, etc)
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  ARE YOU A FIT?
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   Preferred 3 to 5 years of experience in Strategic Logistics buyer, Supply Chain Buyer, Warehouse buyer, transportation buyer,
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree is required, preferably in fields such as Engineering, Supply Chain, Business.
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   Demonstrated experience in implementation of sourcing strategies for different spend categories over a sustained period (1-3 years).
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   Has experience in one or more spend categories as Sourcing Specialist, using the Strategic Sourcing Process.
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   Demonstrated successful use of risk management, responsible sourcing and supplier relation management.
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   Has experience in negotiation, problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills with an ability to effectively interact, convince and influence multiple stakeholders at various levels.
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Cognizant

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  About The Role
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 We are seeking experienced professionals to join our
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   Develop and maintain Workday Strategic Sourcing integrations with external procurement and vendor platforms.
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   Configure and support Workday Studio, Core Connectors, EIB, and Cloud Connect for Procurement/Sourcing.
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   Collaborate with Procurement, Finance, and IT teams to gather requirements and deliver integration solutions.
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   Provide production support, troubleshoot issues, and optimize existing integrations.
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   Ensure compliance with procurement policies, data security, and regulatory requirements.
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   Document integration processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
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   Hands-on experience with Workday Strategic Sourcing and related integration tools.
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   Strong knowledge of procurement and sourcing processes including supplier onboarding, RFP/RFQ, contract management, and vendor collaboration.
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