Global Procurement Senior Specialist

vor 4 Wochen

Langenthal, Schweiz 3M Vollzeit
Job Description: Global Procurement Senior Specialist (m/f/x) Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a diversity of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers. This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career. The Impact You’ll Make in this Role As a Global Procurement Senior Specialist, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Procurement Category Leadership:
  • Providing Category Ownership across 3M Businesses & Divisions, serving as a Strategic Procurement leader for Outsourced Goods-for-Resale & ODM. Responsible for driving Procurement policies and best practices, while helping 3M and the Procurement organization meet its cost savings, growth and working capital goals by leading negotiations, being part of effective NPI launches, and managing complex supplier relationships. Minimizing the total product and process cost by initiating cost reduction efforts and facilitating implementation of innovative Procurement best practices. Leading supplier selection and owning external supplier relationships as the key point of contact for 3M. Drive Should Cost Model as appropriate.
Strategy Execution & Process Improvement:
  • Identifying, leading & implementing solutions for complex and multi-faceted situations regarding dual-sourcing, negotiation, category strategy, supplier management, and external sources of supply. Determining & leading opportunities for process improvements that improve service, speed or cost, through analysis of sourcing information & metrics, including navigating complex situations and managing multiple internal & external stakeholders. Developing strong partnerships with suppliers and internal 3M stakeholders, including Manufacturing, R&D, Marketing, Finance and Supply Chain Operations. Identify and develop category risk reduction strategies by partnering with 3M stakeholders. Driving Cash Improvement in accordance with Global Policy
Contracting Ownership:
  • Leading contract negotiations with strategic supply partners, working in tandem with 3M Division stakeholders and 3M Legal. Implementing and negotiating Agreements to cover complex supply relationships, which may include SMI (supplier managed inventory), consigned materials, formula-based pricing, etc.
This role supports Divisions across 3M, giving the successful candidate broad exposure to 3M’s diverse businesses & products. Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher or equivalent professional experience Combined experience in Sourcing, Procurement, Logistics, Supply Chain, Engineering and/or Manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment Fluent English language both written and verbal
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
  • Experience in Sourcing, especially with outsourced suppliers, including contract manufacturers and co-packers Strong negotiation skills and attention to detail Initiative, self-starter with a positive & pro-active approach; Project management experience Experience successfully collaborating with internal and external stakeholders on complex projects. Appropriately engages stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Skilled in written and oral communications Financial acumen and comfort with conducting business analytics
Job specifics:
  • This position will be based in Langenthal, Switzerland Hybrid Eligible (Job Duties allow for some remote work but require travel to Langenthal at least 1 day per week) Travel: May include up to 10% domestic/international Relocation Assistance: is not authorized
Supporting Your Well-being 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. Resources for You For more details on what happens before, during and after the interview process, check out the Insights for Candidates page at 3M.com/careers. If you have further questions please reach out to Max (our AI Virtual Assistant) via our Career Page. Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Twitter @3M. Our approach to flexibility is called Work Your Way, which puts employees first and drives well-being in ways that enable 3M’s business and performance goals. Our global Work Your Way initiative gives our employees flexibility in where and how their work can be performed, subject at all times to any location-specific rules and policies that may be in place from time to time (more information on such rules/policies can be provided upon request from the relevant in-location HR). At 3M, we believe diversity & inclusion are essential to innovation. We seek and value differences in people This Job ad is addressed to all potential candidates. As an equal opportunity employer 3M will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race/ethnicity, nationality, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy/maternity-related matters, age or disability, or any other relevant characteristic protected under applicable local law. Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly. 3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement
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