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Sourcing Specialist
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- POSITION SUMMARY: This role supports the Sourcing Manager as a Sourcing point of contact for the business within an assigned geography, covering all categories, including implementation of the sourcing strategy for local/sub-regional spend (outside of global or regional categories) to achieve recurrent TCO (total cost of ownership) improvement and ongoing value creation, while managing quality and service level for the given geography.
- to understand business needs and deliver adequate sourcing performance, support and collaboration with (Global and/or Regional) Category Managers for corresponding categories, support of the Sourcing Manager to manage a portfolio of sourcing initiatives (with a high spend in scope), development of relationships with suppliers in the geography, and management of a portfolio of smaller sourcing initiatives (with a lower spend in scope).
- Supports and collaborates with (Global and / or Regional) Category manager by providing input on local requirements for the regional and global category sourcing initiatives.
- Develops and manage long term relationship with key suppliers of given scopeEnsures discipline / compliance to the agreed strategies, plans and processesEnsures smooth collaboration specifically with Category Managers, Spot buyers and AnalystsBack-up of the Sourcing Manager to represent Local Procurement in different governance bodiesNote: Sourcing specialist supports Sourcing manager(s) for their geography.
- The split of activity between the Sourcing manager and the Sourcing specialist is based on the spend in scope.
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