HMH
SourcingLead–IndirectMaterials
“Sourcing Lead – Indirect Materials at HMH. Skills: strategic sourcing, supplier management, cost reduction. Define regional sourcing strategies. Execute regional sourcing strategies”
What You'll Achieve.
optimizing supplier performance; delivering cost efficiencies; strengthening supply chain resilience; measurable business impact
Industry & Context.
analytical skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Formal competence in terms of education relevant to sourcing/procurement/supply chain, negotiation and supplier management skills, working proficiency in English
Nice to Have
Skilled and curious with AI tools, Preferably experience working with SAP or similar ERP-systems, preferably an additional language, Experience or ambition to work in an international company and environment, across various functions and cultures
What You'll Do.
Define regional sourcing strategies
Execute regional sourcing strategies
Lead supplier relationships
Develop supplier relationships
Manage supplier relationships
Place Purchase Orders
Drive cost reduction initiatives
Optimize supply chain
Establish frame agreements
Manage frame agreements
Lead supplier negotiations
Support supplier negotiations
Monitor sourcing KPIs
Translate data into actions
Ensure supplier data accuracy
Ensure pricing data accuracy
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate closely in a matrix organization; Collaborate with regional interfaces; Collaborate with global interfaces; Work closely with internal stakeholders; Work with operations; Work with finance; Work with engineering; Work with HSE
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