Supply Project Lead
Company | nVent |
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Location | Madison, WI, USA, Golden Valley, MN, USA |
Salary | $76000 – $141100 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related degree is required.
- 3+ years of experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Strategic Sourcing, Commodity Management, Procurement, or Operations preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Project management skills to develop plans with action steps and timetables, meet deadlines, coordinate cross functional teams, and handle multiple priorities.
- Demonstrated strong negotiation skills to effectively meet and exceed business objectives.
- Ability to adapt to rapidly changing business circumstances; must be able to thrive in a constantly changing business environment.
- Ability to build and maintain effective work relationships at all levels both internally and externally (customers, suppliers, etc.)
- Ability to travel 10% – 30%, both domestic and international travel.
Responsibilities
- Lead and partner in strategic projects focused on direct commodities across our global locations. Align with the global and local commodity teams to select suppliers and leverage negotiated agreements.
- Support cost management initiatives focusing on cost reduction, working capital, on-time delivery and quality.
- Coordinate and resolve issues regarding existing and new suppliers. Interact with customers and internal partners to ensure that all requirements are being met.
- Designs and develops specific supply chain initiatives to achieve competitive advantage and to improve responsiveness to customer demand.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.