What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Category Manager position at TLD?
The Supply Chain Category Manager will support business operations by Managing Assigned purchased Commodities with respect to the following; Cost Reduction initiatives, Sourcing, New Product Introduction Support, Risk Management at both the supplier and Business Unit level, all aspects of Supplier Negotiations, Supplier Conflict Management and Escalation.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Other duties may be assigned as needed)
- Generate and Execute Cost Reduction Initiatives
- Create, execute and Maintain Category Strategy including Supplier Risk evaluation and Sourcing Strategy.
- For Assigned Category, support all New Product Introduction activities working closely with Engineering team.
- Create and Negotiate Long Term Agreements for Assigned Category suppliers.
- Escalation and Conflict Management
- Special Projects as assigned by Department Manager.
- Other duties as designated by department manager.
- Establish standards and procedures for continuous improvement.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE :
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
COMPETENCIES :
Job Type : Full-time
Benefits :Schedule :
Work Location : In person