Senior Buyer

Illinois  ‐ Onsite
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DESCRIPTION

The Buyer will Senior Buyer will prepare and conduct competitive bids, negotiations and contracting for Marketing Services.

Responsibilities:
  • Supports development of sourcing strategies for assigned categories.
  • Lead and/or supports the development of category KPI's.
  • Align KPI's with departmental and stakeholder strategic vision.
  • Benchmark performance, effectively manages and communicates KPI goals and expectations to stakeholders and subordinates.
  • Support pipeline productivity projects to ensure continuous improvement.
  • Optimize supply base to deliver productivity savings and cost avoidance.
  • Align internal and external resources to ensure success.
  • Leads Risk Management efforts for assigned categories.
  • Understands business impacts and aligns with stakeholders to effectively assess risk levels, manage supply continuity, develop contingency plans and establish risk management strategies to minimize risk to KFNA.
  • Communicates departmental risk management strategies to subordinates, stakeholder and suppliers.
  • Leads issue resolutions with suppliers.
Qualifications:
  • Experience in Risk Management required.

SKILLS

Risk Management

Synectics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Start date
n.a
From
Synectics
Published at
29.04.2012
Project ID:
355753
Contract type
Freelance
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