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Job DescriptionAre you looking to join a world-class manufacturing organization? At Husky Technologies TM, we strive to be the best with a strong foundation built on innovation, collaboration and a unique culture with great people. If you are attracted to bold goals, believe in uncompromising honesty, support mutual respect, care about environmental responsibility, have a passion for excellence and a desire to make a positive contribu-tion – we want you to join the Husky Technologies TM team!What we offerExcellent benefits package and retirement savings plans as well as life insurance programCompetitive vacation policy promoting work-life balanceChallenging career opportunities and growthOpportunity to work, innovate and collaborate with passionate people who drive changeAmazing team – we are the best in the world at what we do!Husky Technologies TM CampusLarge, beautiful campus with clean, state-of-the-art air-conditioned offices and man-ufacturing facilities with high air quality, climate control and outstanding safety rec-ordsOnsite fitness and wellness centerOrganized out- and indoor sports activities such as beach volley ball, run-ning teams, and bycicle teamsAccess to onsite medical practitionersOnsite cafeterias with fresh and healthy meal optionsFree parkingIn this role you will be responsible for driving the sourcing strategy to support the NPS category supply lanes within a defined global region.In this role you will be responsible for driving the Indirect spend sourcing strategy within Europe, Middle East and Africa to support the NPS categories. You will support cross-functional teams through all stages of the sourcing processes and ensure that the defined strategic processes are adhered to, and cost reduction targets and service improvements will be achieved. You will operate from our European headquarters in Dudelange/Luxembourg reporting to the Director NPS Procurement.Responsibilities:Provide regional input on the overall strategy for the category and execute the regional aspect of the strategy.Develop and lead strategic sourcing initiatives within the region, with the support of the Global Sourcing Manager.Lead RFx processes including preparation of packages, interfacing with suppliers and evaluating responses.Lead supplier negotiations in the region and set up any type of agreement (NDA, MSA; SLA; Consignment agreement, Procurement agreement etc...)Drive continuous improvement in the NPS Goods and Services provision through the implementation and enhancement of service level agreements.Execute service and supply contracts.Maintain document libraries for templates, forms, contracts, and sourcing initiative records.Own and deliver necessary outcomes for critical and operational Strategic and operational suppliers. First point of contact to resolve any regional supplier issues or concerns.Provide inputs as necessary to Global Sourcing Managers and NPS Director.Drive and achieve results to Husky’s annual budget. Track material cost savings and PPV changesStay up to date on purchase order status, next point of escalation after the Purchasing -Team LeaderProvide inputs on lead times, supplier capacity and variability risks as inputs to inventory management.Provides input on readiness and potential shortages.Ensure all materials within the region are shipped as required by lead time definition.Assist to resolve issues on the supplier’s side.Coordinate appropriately with supplier and internal business contacts where applicable to resolve issues including relentless root cause analysis and error-proofing to mitigate impact to the business.Ensure compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or company policies, procedures, work rules, standards, and guidelines, etc.Support NPS Director and NPS Global Sourcing Managers as requiredSupport EMEA Fleet operations and policy managementQualifications:Engineering degree or Bachelor’s degree in business is preferred.2 to 4 years’ experience in the Commodity / Sourcing role or equivalent role with strong network regionally with in-depth knowledge of key players and market drivers.Project Management Skills or Project Management Certification would be considered a strong assetExcellent written and oral communication skills in English and German languagesAdvanced user of Microsoft Office and other software tools for analysis, ERP knowledgeFocused on delivering exceptional results, knowledge / understanding of the commodities and a demonstrated passionate sense of ownership.Experience with formulation of regional sourcing strategy and/or creationTechnical understanding of the manufacturing processes involved in producing the final commodity parts is preferred.Experience in technical assessment, limitations, and opportunities during introduction of new product development or technologyUnderstanding of total landed cost concepts, basic cost accounting and inventory optimizationUnderstand lean manufacturing principles, experience with process mapping.Negotiation experiences preferred.Analytical acumen; Strategic ThinkerExtremely organized with superior follow-up and follow through, able to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.Exceptional communication skills and ability to tailor communications to audiences at all levels, including senior leadership,Relationship builder with willingness to provide excellent customer experienceExperience working in a team-oriented, global environmentBasic knowledge of contract law is an assetHusky Technologies TM offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and respect, value and welcome diversity in our workplace. Husky Technologies TM also values being a great place to work and strives to maintain a safe workplace. No agency or telephone inquires please.Jobs.lu
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