Indirect Sourcing Category Leader in Warsaw, IN

If interested please email resume to [email removed] Job Summary Leads global sourcing strategies and initiatives for assigned indirect materials, services and CapEx items. Primary categories are IT, Purchased Services, and MRO. Ensures that the global strategies are executed at regional sites. Accountable for cost and usage reductions. Reports to Indirect Global Sourcing Director. Principal Duties and Responsibilities § Implements global commodity and supplier strategies to achieve challenging year-over-year cost reduction results through supplier collaboration and competition. Works closely with all functions, particularly with supply chain, IT, HR, Marketing and other key internal customers. Creates project plans, implementation strategies, and executes plans. Performs sophisticated analyses of market dynamics. § Internal/External customer focus to address complex issues. Helps to devise and implement improvement strategies to processes, procedures and project flow in Sourcing. § Investigates and analyzes supplier's financial condition, technical competence, facilities and production techniques to ensure adequate supplier capacity and capability. § Develops contingency plans for assigned commodities and/or strategic suppliers. § Implements ongoing negotiation strategies and managing against short- and long-term market forces which affects the department. § Understands financial analyses, commodity and currency hedging, and other techniques to minimize financial risks. Expected Areas of Competence (i.e. KSAs) § Significant knowledge and experience in world-class indirect sourcing practices and techniques § Advanced knowledge of accounting principles and budgeting practices. § Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills are required. § Project management and teaming skills. § Change agent. Education/ Experience Requirements § BS in Business Administration plus a minimum of 8 years of sourcing experience required. § MBA preferred. § C.P.M. is a plus. Travel Requirements § Up to 20%

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