Category Sourcing Expert

Location:

Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Salary:

Excellent Rate

Type:

Contract

Start Date: 

ASAP

Contract Period: 

12 Months

Main Industry:

Search Information Technology Jobs

Other Industries & Skills: 

Information / Knowledge Management

Advertiser:

Michael Bailey Associates

Job ID:

130236836

Posted On: 

21 March 2024

Seeking- Category Sourcing Expert

12 Months

Hybrid- Dublin

As a Category Sourcing Expert you will be responsible for handling the company’s end to end sourcing operations within the ancillary products (cell site racks & cable management, tools & tool repair, etc.) within the NI&P Sourcing team. The successful candidate will be able to appraise and improve sourcing activities by analyzing the company’s spending, building supplier partnerships and by identifying new savings opportunities.

Skills & Competencies

* 6+ years of sourcing experience preferable in the electronic manufacturing industry or the telecommunications industry.
* Proven track record as a sourcing expert – be able to demonstrate activities and results
* Understanding of market dynamics and sound business judgment
* Operate with internal & external stakeholders in a matrix environment
* Strong Presentation skills. Be able to present to senior management.
* Contracting experience – drafting, negotiating and execution
* Demonstrate creative thinking – solving problems by thinking outside of the box.
* Strong project management and leadership skills – be able to interface with global colleagues and be able to meet target dates/milestone task timeframes.
* Ability to build and sustain positive networking relationships
* Comfortable with figures and analyzing/interpreting data. Proficient in excel/powerpoint and reporting tools.
* Good knowledge of ERP systems (SAP an advantage)
* Attention to detail for project management and for task completion is essential
* BSc degree in supply chain management, business administration or other appropriate qualification

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