Sr. Procurement GCM Manager

Lenovo

2.6

(5)

Morrisville, NC

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Position summary

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Description and Requirements

Job Profile:

  • Manage relationship of one of the largest Lenovo suppliers including negotiation of pricing, supply, strategy, communication across supplier and Lenovo executives and cross functional teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Internal subject matter expert in respective area; provide guidance to team; lead cross-function projects

  • Responsible for the alignment of demand & supply, and acquiring supplier commitments to support. Manage supplier generation to generation transitions both cost and supply.

  • Identify opportunities for improving procurement performance

  • Provide input to supplier strategies; obtain stakeholder support

  • Plan and execute procurement operation activities for multiple high value/risk projects/assignments

  • Interact with Business Unit to drive commodity roadmaps and strategies into the portfolio

  • As 'people manager', lead respective supply chain team(s) to support departmental KPI, translate functional strategy into executable sub-functional work plan, lead continuous process improvement, monitor projects, and perform people management (including career development), etc

  • Require very strong communication skills with both internal customers and external vendors

  • Communicate with senior leadership team and with cross function teams on key supplier strategy and concerns

  • Ability to analyze very complex situation, anticipate and solve potential problems based on the business strategy including the knowledge of industrial trends

  • Drive continuous processes improvement in respective area

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related discipline.

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in procurement/supply chain

Preferred Qualifications:

• Industry Knowledge of the tech industry

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.

Additional Locations:

  • United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville