Idirect sourcing Lead will be responsible for Global Supply Chain Indirect Category strategies with global stakeholder requirements and global laws/regulations. Exhibit procurement/sourcing expertise to negotiate, award and administer professional services contracts. Generate cost savings.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with assigned Category Managers for Indirect Categories:
- General Professional Services: Consulting, Finance, Marketing, Travel, Subscriptions, Memberships, Human Resources (HR) Professional Services: Benefits, Training, Recruitment
- Solicit quotations and analyze proposals; utilize Westinghouse sourcing tools (ARIBA Sourcing) for large, complex indirect sourcing events
- Conduct supplier solvency reviews using Westinghouse supplier solvency tools (RapidRatings and D&B Credit Risk Module)
- Negotiate contract agreements with global suppliers
- Negotiate, record and monitor one-time and recurring cost savings in WAVE software tool
- Request and monitor supplier records on the Westinghouse Approved Supplier List (ASL), as required
- Correct data as necessary to improve indirect spend databases
- Implement and manage global ARIBA Catalogs with Indirect partner suppliers
- Serve as escalation point for procurement/invoicing issues associated with global Indirect partner suppliers; oversee resolution of disputes
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, Westinghouse stakeholders and Global Supply Chain peers in Account Management, Operations and Supplier Performance Excellence (SPE) pillars
- Bridge gap between indirect and direct materials/services
- Lead identification, development and implementation of best practices for global requirements; lead quality improvement initiatives where appropriate
Requirements:
- BA in Supply Chain, Business or similar
- 5 years supply chain experience, experience in managing a team will be an advantage
- Ability to lead a team of personnel by providing leadership, assistance and advice
- Fluency in English.
- Knowledge of supplier solvency tools
- Exceptional verbal and interpersonal skills required
- Strong organizational, analytical, and time management skills
- Ability to multitask, work under pressure and proactively identify and solve issues
- Experience in making decisions
- Demonstrated leadership ability and teamwork
- Proficient use of SAP, Microsoft WORD, EXCEL, and PowerPoint is desirable
Offer:
- Stable employment in newly created SSC in Kraków
- Outstanding and supportive atmosphere of collaboration in the team and in Westinghouse group
- Attractive remuneration with bonuses
- Hybrid model of work, flexible working time
- Benefit package with Multisport card
- Life insurance
- Private Medical Care
- Charity initiatives
- Parking space for employees
- Employee referral program
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