What You'll Do
Executes global category strategy at the commodity level. Leads the bid process - RFI release, RFP development, etc. - to make sound commodity-level sourcing decisions. Serves as first point of contact for suppliers related to commodities in scope.
Leverages market data, cost modeling to support the development of negotiation strategies. Supports contract negotiations. Develops efficient channels for capturing effective market intelligence. Develops relationships with suppliers focused on total cost of ownership, advantaged supply chain, innovation and continuous process improvement.
Implement cost saving initiateivs linked to strategies in region/globally.
Manage multiple countries in AP for Logistic procurement support from Sourcing till contract execution. 15%
Category Strategy: You will execute sourcing strategies in alignment with overall category strategy. Leverages market data, cost modeling to support the development of negotiation strategies. Supports contract negotiations. 15%
Supplier Relationship Management: You will develops relationships with suppliers focused on total cost of ownership, advantaged supply chain, innovation and continuous process improvement 15%
Organizational & Operational Excellence: You will develops and nurtures internal cross-functional relationships. Develops efficient channels for capturing effective market intelligence. 15%
Cross-Functional Collaboration/Stakeholder Management: You will actively participate in Commercial Council and serves as a key driver for accomplishing Council goals. 40%
What We're Looking For
- Knowledge required: Fundamental knowledge of business processes.and ocean logistic
- Skills required: Organization skills, strong Microsoft Access/Excel skills and/or other database programs, a team player, strong communication skills, influence skills, self-directing, and ability to work in a very fast paced, multi-tasking environment.
- Skills desired: Strong financial/statistical analysis, well English communication skill
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business or a related field
- Above 5 years experience in a corporate setting required. Prior experience in Procurement, Supply Chain or a related Operational function preferred.
Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 63,000 people and manufactures its products in 49 facilities in 19 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate
Goodyear is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
