This role reports functionally to the Global Gas Power Products Sourcing Leader and operationally to the Aero Business Transformation amp Cost Leader

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This role reports functionally to the Global Gas Power Products Sourcing Leader, and operationally to the Aero Business Transformation & Cost Leader
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities
Lead a team of Commodity Sourcing Leaders (CSLs) in the implementation of supplier strategies to maximize cost reductions and cash for the business while ensuring flawless execution to project/customer deliverables.
Partner with Global commodity leaders for all respective commodities to help develop sourcing strategy for Aero business to achieve common sourcing goals (Deflation, Cash, OTD, …) supporting business objectives.
Meet targets for business KPI’s of cost savings and cash for Factory and MSD projects
Provides Product Cost initiative support. Team with engineering to identify and implement direct material productivity ideas to minimize total cost and improve cycle.
Provide leadership to balance strategy development with the tactical execution necessary to execute cost reduction projects through contract negotiation, process changes, and implementation of sustainable cost controls
Develop technical and market expertise for Factory and MSD commodities
Provide leadership in guidance to CSL team in executing project deliverables:
supplier selection, including managing the commercial supplier relationship throughout the entire project life cycle
negotiate lowest possible cost with best cash flow terms while maintaining the highest quality of goods and services
collaborate with engineering and Project Procurement Manager (PPM) to ensure supplier demonstrates ability to meet technical requirements prior to PO placement.
collaborates with PPM and project team to ensure necessary project specific T&Cs are negotiated with supplier
Team with PPM, logistics and commercial teams to optimize total landed cost and meet localization requirements
Qualifications / Requirements
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or equivalent knowledge or experience
Strong experience in Sourcing, Sales, Commercial Operations, and/or Supply Chain.
Some experience with Sourcing, Sales, Commercial Operations, or Supply Chain; MSD/BOP experience preferred.
Desired Characteristics
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Business or Engineering Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA)
Prior leadership program experience, such as OMLP, FMP, CAS
Prior sourcing experience in negotiating, identifying opportunities, selecting suppliers, sourcing strategy, and implementing contracts
Strong quantitative and data analysis skills
Strong project management and process improvement skills Change agent with ability to influence at all levels of the organization
Process leadership experience such as CAP, Work­Out, process improvement, or qualityCPM or APICS certification
SAP Purchasing system experience
Six Sigma training or equivalent quality training
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided:
No

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