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Overview
The Senior Category Specialist will support Global Directors and Category Managers Indirect and Direct procurement categories to learn categories, suppliers, processes and strategies.
Responsibilities
• Engage with category managers to learn categories, suppliers, processes, and strategies• Lead supplier order management for assigned suppliers globally including working with all entities on PO updates and providing forecasts to the supplier as needed• Lead supplier priority of CPNs with assistance from divisions for assigned suppliers globally• Lead supplier performance tracking and reporting for assigned suppliers globally and present out as needed.• Develop knowledge of product for assigned suppliers globally• Support Procurement Leadership & Global Category Managers on daily and on demand projects and activities as required• Lead price analysis and cost increases with the intention of benchmarking best practices and pricing
• Analyze, pull data and reports with finance• Assist and provide support to Global Category Managers in the following: o RFX strategic souring strategy o Contract negotiations o Business reviews• Make recommendation for process improvements from GCM to with Functional Excellence team• Assist in deployment of procurement technology - i.e. Oracle• Lead PRS and PAS procurement
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree or equivelant years of experience, and 5+ years working within Procurement or• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Work, PowerPoint, etc)
Requisition ID2024-14088
Posting Date2 months ago(2/28/2024 9:09 AM)
Job Location(s) Bloomington IN United States
Position Type Full Time
Company Cook Inc - Bloomington
Category Purchasing/Supply Chain