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  • Posted: Feb 3, 2017
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Schneider Electric is the global specialist in energy management and automation. With revenues of €26.6 billion in FY2015, our 185,000 employees serve customers in over 100 countries, helping them to manage their energy and process in ways that are safe, reliable, efficient and sustainable. From the simplest of switches to complex operation...
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    Procurement and Purchasing Manager

    The role will be responsible for managing supplier selection, consultation and contract negotiations according to commodity strategy.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Ensure the application of the commodity strategy and Key and Challenger (K&C) supplier panel.
    • Propose actions (Quality and Value Engineering, rebalancing) within his/her perimeter in consistency with commodity strategy.
    • Manage supplier consultation & selection, according to commodity strategy.
    • Manage supply qualification; negotiate and manage contracts with local/specific suppliers
    • Contribute to the purchasing database update by providing necessary information to commodity managers / supplier leaders / plants update database of spend; update specific basis.
    • First escalation level for supplier crisis management.
    • Implement the quality and cost reduction objective related to action plan/productivity program (GPS, Quality and Value Engineering, rebalancing).
    • Develops and implements operational plans and processes to ensure adequate product availability service levels which meet internal/external customer needs.
    • Directs measurement of inventory investment and customer and plant service levels.
    • Resolves root cause problems or impediments to ensure smooth flow of goods to customers.
    • Analyzes slow-moving, surplus inventories and recommends appropriate actions.
    • Maintains integrity of inventory management systems, ensuring operational effectiveness.
    • Utilizes marketing and demand forecast to determine optimum inventory stocking levels.
    • Define and set up the Inventory management rules and methodology with entities.
    • Work out and insure the consistency of Inventory parameter (safety stock, Re Order Point (ROP), Replenishment rules, Master data).

      Key Requirements:
    • Able to work independently and responsibly with minimal supervision
    • Good strategic planner

      Skills and Experience:
    • Negotiation skills and Data analytics
    • Inventory management and demand planning

      Qualifications:
    • University degree in supply chain management, procurement or a business related field
    • Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) or American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS)
    • Minimum 3 years’ procurement/supply chain/demand planning experience
    • Good understanding of Schneider-Electric’s products and competitors’ is an added advantage

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Schneider Electric on schneiderele.taleo.net to apply

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