Spares Sourcing Manager

## Spares Sourcing Manager Apply locations:
Prague, Praha, Czech Republic:
Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria:
Spring, Texas, United States of America:
Erskine, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom:
Bengaluru, Karnataka, Indiatime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 16 Days Agojob requisition :
1206167

Spares Sourcing Manager This role has been designed as ‘’Onsite’ with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.
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* Who We Are:

** Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next.

We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.
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* Job Description:

***** Job Family Definition:
*** Responsible for managing commodities/categories worldwide, including goods and services that support the company and its customers. Includes setting category strategies; supply base development to meet the company and customer requirements; and supplier contracting and negotiations; supplier qualification; and establishing quality processes / resolving quality issues. Emphasis is on strategy, supplier development, negotiations, business relationships, quality, cost, assurance of supply and predictability.

Develops the company procurement strategies, policies and tactics required to achieve objectives.

Primary objective is to reduce the cost of supply and meet demand requirements, business and quality specifications, and revenue goals. Adds value to the company through managing performance aspects of major contracts and subcontracts.
*** Management Level Definition:
*** Applies advanced subject matter knowledge to solve complex business issues and is regarded as a subject matter expert. Frequently contributes to the development of new ideas and methods. Works on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of multiple factors. Leads and/or provides expertise to functional project teams and may participate in cross-functional initiatives. Acts as an expert providing direction and guidance to process improvements and establishing policies.

Frequently represents the organization to external customers/clients. Exercises significant independent judgment to determine best method for accomplishing work and achieving objectives. May provide mentoring and guidance to lower level employees.
*** Responsibilities:
**** Leads a complex individual supply chain sub-category; including data and industry analysis; reports results to senior managers.
* May lead an international, cross-functional team.
* Meets with Stakeholder senior managers to understand business priorities and translate them into supply chain strategies; influence the industry and marketplace within moderately complex marketplace categories.
* Develops and utilizes supply chain, business, and financial modeling tools.
* Leads Supplier Selection Activities.
* Drives supply base optimization.
* Negotiates and completes contracts with complex suppliers.
* Responsible for day-to-day operations of large, moderately complex suppliers.
* Partners with suppliers in minor strategic development.
* Provides input on risk mitigation, business continuity, cost management and operation strategies.
* Assesses current and evolving business models in the marketplace.
* Identifies challenging contract risk areas.
* Negotiates acceptable contracting outcomes using known solutions.
* Advises senior level business leaders on contract risk areas.
*** Education and Experience

Required:

**** First level university degree or equivalent experience; advanced university degree preferred.
* Typically 6-10 years of experience in procurement or supply chain function.
*** Knowledge and

Skills:

**** Excellent…