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Responsible for managing a Supply Chain Management Team and Procurement (SCMP) team with large-scale, typically Fortune 100, client portfolio. Span of control is typically multi-regional or global. The candidate routinely is a member of the account leadership team. The director identify and lead an SCMP team to execute initiatives, manage supplier relationships as it relates to sourcing, administrative and operational activities and issues. Ensure contracting and procurement standards are maintained throughout the portfolio.
Job Responsibility:
Maintain a meeting cadence with key client stakeholders and account leadership
Develop both strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management programs to manage client and account risk, leverage controllable spend, standardize products/services, and modify and rationalize supplier base
Build and manage staff to meet account deliverables
Ensure SCMP staff perform key SCMP functions
Develop sourcing strategies and manage analytics to facilitate planning and sourcing
Standardize supplier agreements
ensure agreements comply with client flow downs
Serve as primary communication liaison with client procurement team
Integrate systems and documents employed across service lines
Engage active diversity and sustainable sourcing programs across the service lines
Develop a Plan to ensure consistent application of sourcing and bidding processes throughout service lines
Engage service line leadership to develop and execute a vision for a sourcing platform
Maintain strong and favorable supplier relationships
Document disparate processes and approaches used today
recommend solutions to drive consistency and risk mitigation
Assess and build detailed sourcing strategies
Execute sourcing plan
Communicate and coordinate national and regional sourcing initiatives
Develop and host supply chain content related training seminars twice a year
Drive field compliance to sourcing and contracting policies and procedures
Coordinate with the Director of Supply Chain Management, Legal and Risk Management groups, Property and Project Management groups
Conduct Preferred Supplier performance review meetings, as required, and manage supplier scorecards, contract compliance and service obligations
Requirements:
Degree in Purchasing & Supply Chain Management and/or 10+ years strategic sourcing experience
MBA preferred
Professional certification preferred (i.e. ISM, LEED)
Excellent Inter-personal skills
Organization skills
Strong Analytical Ability
Proven ability to lead teams in decentralized environment
Excellent communication skills – oral and written
Hands-on role requiring willingness and ability to be both the strategist and tactician
Expertise in sourcing with demonstrated ability to manage change