
Posted 110 months ago
Supply Chain Specialist
San JoseOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
The Supply Chain Specialist manages category portfolios, maximizes supplier performance, leads cost savings and contract negotiations, and develops global supply chain strategies to improve assurance, pricing, quality, and delivery.
About this role
The Supply Chain Specialists responsible for managing the assigned category portfolio and associated activities. This includes but is not limited to maximizing supplier performance, supporting new product development (NPI), leading cost savings and avoidance projects, and other Sourcing related activities. She/he will lead negotiations of purchasing agreements and other contracts which include pricing, terms and conditions, risk mitigations, and warranties.
The Supply Chain Specialist will develop, implement, and manage global strategies to provide values in supply assurance, pricing, flexibility, quality and delivery performance. They benchmark new processes, approaches, technology that provide improvements and value that we can utilize. The Supply Chain Specialist researches, identifies and analyzes current and emerging procurement trends, develops a deep understanding of market conditions and develops proposed global supply chain solutions focusing on total cost of ownership.
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Requirements and Qualifications
Skills
Advanced ExcelCost ReductionData EntryFreight And LogisticsNegotiationProcurementSAPSupply Chain Strategy
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