Description
DESCRIPTIONThe 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.
- Experience in Risk Management required.
SKILLS
Risk Management
Synectics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.