Indirect Commodity Manager (Telecom and IT Hardware) page is loaded Indirect Commodity Manager (Telecom and IT Hardware) Apply locations Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico Mexico City, Mexico time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R24-2945 Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.
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Job Description
The Indirect Commodity Manager (Telecommunications and IT Hardware) will be accountable for execution and implementation of the sourcing strategies utilizing global cross-functional strategic sourcing teams. This position will be responsible for savings productivity based on annual spend within assigned commodities. The position will report directly to the Sourcing Manager.
Duties & Responsibilities: Develop and implement the sourcing strategy using input from global Sourcing Managers and global business leaders. Drive implementation of the sourcing strategy for assigned commodities. The Manager will also establish working relationships within the IT Organization, bringing a strategic sourcing perspective that is incorporated into the IT strategy. Lead and drive results of specific strategic sourcing initiatives within assigned commodities and must be successful at managing and influencing a cross-functional team. Frequently will interact with peers and customers to gain cooperation of others. Monitor and evaluate supplier performance of the suppliers related to assigned commodities. Assess risk according to global procedures, conduct regular business reviews with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure continuous improvement of the supply base. Responsible for monthly reporting to senior management on key performance indicators within the supply chain. Identify and drive productivity improvements by leading joint supplier / unit teams - pursuing TCO reduction opportunities in alignment with the sourcing strategy. Identify strategic sourcing best practices and drive these best practices into the Rockwell strategic sourcing toolkit. Assist in developing the Annual Operating Plan for assigned commodities Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, STEM or related field Advanced English level Minimum three years of experience working in IT procurement, developing supplier strategies and negotiating commercial terms with vendors Strong knowledge of IT commodities –Telecommunications and Hardware Team contributor – comfortable in leading cross functional, international and multi-cultural teams Strong negotiation skills Ability to interpret basic contractual language Exceptionally strong organizational and communication skills. Ability to build solid relationships with internal stakeholders and vendors High energy and enthusiasm Problem solving oriented and project management skills Knowledge of Microsoft applications (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, MS Word) Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Business Administration, STEM or related field Five years of procurement experience in Telecommunications and IT Hardware; experience in Software and IT Services procurement Travel: 10% (Domestic & International)
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