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Sourcing Manager
Nokia
USA
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Manager · 15+ years experience
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Reporting into the Head of Network Infrastructure FAB Sourcing, the Strategic Sourcing Manager is a dynamic role supporting the FAB in Chandler, Arizona. The role collaborates with various stakeholders including Optical Manufacturing Operations, R&D/Engineering, Legal, and Finance as well as Corporate Services. There are cross functional teams, a broad range of processes, and the systems required to support the overall business strategy.
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- Coordinates purchasing activities with stakeholders to secure product/service in a cost effective & timely manner
- Specific expertise in supporting Manufacturing/FAB, Production facility required
- Experience negotiating large capital equipment purchases and Chemicals, Products, Services, Software, etc.
- Reviews and analyzes purchase requisitions from Business Area Stakeholders/Partners
- Evaluates quotes for accuracy and documents information needed on Purchase Order (PO) (delivery details, etc.)
- Coordinates processing of PO and/or Change Order for suppliers
- Conducts RFI, RFQ, RFP with suppliers in collaboration with stakeholders
- Works with supplier and stakeholder to negotiate best price and terms
- Recommends cost saving proposals including make-versus-buy analysis or alternative sourcing
- Achieves significant savings on negotiations (new and repeat business)
- Requires domestic and global expertise of assigned commodities/categories
- Negotiates contract terms and conditions in collaboration with Legal and Contracts Manager
- Manages category strategy, supplier selection, and supplier management/governance
- Provides summary related to supplier deals or status to executives
- Assists in the on boarding and screening of new suppliers
- Utilizes P-card to make low dollar, less strategic purchases
- Acts as a steward of the company’s budget
- - Coordinates purchasing activities with stakeholders to secure product/service in a cost effective & timely manner - Specific expertise in supporting Manufacturing/FAB, Production facility required - Experience negotiating large capital equipment purchases and Chemicals, Products, Services, Software, etc. - Reviews and analyzes purchase requisitions from Business Area Stakeholders/Partners - Evaluates quotes for accuracy and documents information needed on Purchase Order (PO) (delivery details, etc.) - Coordinates processing of PO and/or Change Order for suppliers - Conducts RFI, RFQ, RFP with suppliers in collaboration with stakeholders - Works with supplier and stakeholder to negotiate best price and terms - Recommends cost saving proposals including make-versus-buy analysis or alternative sourcing - Achieves significant savings on negotiations (new and repeat business) - Requires domestic and global expertise of assigned commodities/categories - Negotiates contract terms and conditions in collaboration with Legal and Contracts Manager - Manages category strategy, supplier selection, and supplier management/governance - Provides summary related to supplier deals or status to executives - Assists in the on boarding and screening of new suppliers - Utilizes P-card to make low dollar, less strategic purchases - Acts as a steward of the company’s budget
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