The Framatome Purchasing organization is responsible for cost-effective purchasing/procurement of goods and services per the IB and Corporate requirements to support the Company’s success in meeting customer needs in a timely and cost efficient manner.
The position provides all levels of Purchasing support associated with the various functions and multiple projects performed by IB-A. Specific to this request, the provision of supply & services for outage related business and projects to support work typical to IB-A.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
- Ensures that project procurement requirements are understood and that procured products and services meet lead-time, price, and quality requirements.
- Responsible for purchase order generation and execution.
- Reviews, approves purchases up to a specified dollar amount.
- Engages and coordinates with line managers to implement appropriate commodity/supply strategies.
- Participates as key member of Cross Functional Teams (CFT) in supplier relationship activities such as assessment, selection, rationalization, development, performance measurement and recognition.
- Gathers and reports metrics to assess effectiveness of purchasing/procurement operations.
- Performs spend and commodity analysis; assists with development of contract negotiation strategies.
- Actively engages in supplier negotiations and implementation of commodity framework agreements.
- Displays business acumen, influencing skills and customer service with colleagues, suppliers, and customers.
ALL CANDIDATES MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY. CANDIDATES WHO EXCEED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS MAY BE CONSIDERED FOR A HIGHER LEVEL POSITION.
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance or related discipline strongly preferred; comparable experience in lieu of degree may be considered. In addition, 5+ years of closely related work experience required.
- Must possess skills in SAP, Microsoft Office or related products, including Spreadsheet and Project applications.
- Must possess good verbal and written communication skills.
THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS ARE DESIRED AND WILL BE USED TO DIFFERENTIATE ALL CANDIDATES WHO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION.
- Extensive knowledge of the supply chain management field, practices and methods.
- Preferred 5-8 yrs experience with product & service providers or other supplier related interfaces.
- Possess 3-5 years of commodity management experience.
- Experience dealing with international contract management and negotiations.
- Preferred 1-3 years experience with SAP ERP
- Possess 1-3 years experience with procurement plan development
- Developed leadership qualities.
Framatome is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. RSRFRAM
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