Description
Job Title: Sourcing Leader
Location: Waukesha, WI
Duration: 3 months (Possibility for Extension)
Description:
- The Sourcing Leader will work as the local owner for sourcing for the SW and IT commodity(s) and business segments. These responsibilities include the development, communication and execution of strategies to ensure realization of the business objectives for assigned commodity within the IT purchase family, which includes the Strategic Planning, Target Costing and Savings activities. This may include some global commodity responsibility.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Finance or Business Related, or a Bachelor's degree with 5 years work experience in sourcing or procurement in the assigned commodity(s).
- 3 years work experience with technical depth/knowledge in assigned commodities, or 3 years of Commercial Sourcing or Supply Cain experience
- Willing to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% of time
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or Finance
- Minimum of 5years of commercial sourcing experience in all facets of the assigned commodities
- Ability to create and a support a business case
- Excellent negotiations skills and analytical skills with the ability to manage and develop supplier relationships
- Ability to energize, develop and build rapport at all levels within an organization
- Proven ability to execute and deliver on commitments
- Experience implementing a compliant supply chain
- Greenbelt certification preferred and good understanding or IT strategies
Suggested Additional Skills:
- Financial analysis, contractual editing and understanding.