Asia Africa System and Tools Manager Job at Monsanto

Job ID 01FU8

• The candidate will be responsible and accountable to both partners and procurement teams to deliver e-procurement tools to enable efficiency through tools utilization and enables decision through clean data.
• The candidate will assess the various existing procurement tools between countries, industries and creating recommendations for adoption and process’s improvement.
• The candidate will be responsible to create and implement change management strategies and plans to ensure commitment among key stakeholders for the tools implementation and changes.
• The candidate will actively seek opportunities to increase data quality by identifying future needs to evolve procurement solutions, spend visibility and optimization
• The candidate will define measures of success including but not limited to procurement efficiency and quality, innovation and scalability.
• The candidate will build successful, collaborative relationships with procurement peers and suppliers to drive e-procurement tools adoption and deliver a unified procurement vision
• The candidate will comply with standard, sourcing procedures and project complexity deliverables and business process improvements to increase efficiency and enable business agility
• The candidate will cultivate a culture of innovation in all e-procurement tools to sustain procurement relevance and success
• BS/BA degree plus minimum (5-7) years business experience in the Supply Chain Management / Technology Management/Project Management.
• 5-7 years procurement end to end change management experience
• Experience in SAP / Ariba / Automated trade systems / e-commerce tools or similar systems.  
• Successful track record in a system and process role
• Prior proven cross-functional team leadership skills required
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Strategic focus with the ability to analyze, formulate, and implement strategies to significantly drive efficiency and productivity
• Proven speaking & presentation skills, and superb written communication skills
• Demonstrated consultative and collaborative skills
• Exceptional attention to detail combined with ability to tie detail to vision
• Proven ability to influence others across groups and win concessions without damaging relationships
• Ability to comprehend workflow and changes.