strategic so urcing leadUniversal Robina

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Universal Robina Corporation is looking for a Strategic Sourcing Lead (Construction, Machineries and Equipment)!
The Strategic Sourcing Lead is responsible for managing a specific category of material or services by providing short and long range sourcing strategies. He/She manages the price and total cost of ownership of materials, supplies and services that needs to be purchased. He/She identifies procurement opportunities and risks, analyze spend patterns and develop long term relationship with suppliers in order to drive fact-based cross-functional decision making in the specific category.
What are the Responsibilities?
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in developing the individual strategy plan in support to the team, division and company goals and objectives.
Coordinate and works with Procurement-Operations & Shared Services' category managers on execution of and compliance to short and long term contracts.
Spend data management
Classify, aggregate, leverage spend for managing total cost of ownership
Enhance spend data with complimentary procurement information like existing contract, alternatives, supplier performance.
Category Management
Item profiling
Classify and group items based on profile and supply market
Review category spend to identify opportunities on price, specification, service or process.
Develop and execute strategic sourcing programs.
Monitor and measure the programs
Continues cycle improvement
Early involvement in New Product Development and Manufacturing Projects to provide information
Direct and alternative source
Cost
Minimum order quantity
Delivery lead-time
Regulatory requirements
Alternative specification/scope
Contract management
Negotiation
Risk and change management
Compliance evaluation
Supply and market monitoring of traded commodities
Fundamentals
Technical
Supplier Management
Development and audit
Categorization and fragmentation
Periodic performance evaluation and improvement
Monitor and report the individual performance ensuring key performance indicators (KPI's) attainment
Coordinate with regional procurement personnel on leverage common items
Coordinates with Data Cost to provide the Price Bulletin
Accomplish mid-year and annual personnel performance appraisal
Ensure adherence to ISO 9001:2015 QMS
Ensures adherence to CMS, ERMG and Corporate Procurement's policy and reports requirements.
Performs other tasks assigned by immediate superior from time to time.
What are the Qualifications?
Must be a college graduate of any 4-year course, preferably with an Engineering degree.
Must have strong mathematical, analytical, strategic and reasoning skills.
Must have the ability to work independently and communicate effectively with internal clients, peers, senior managers and external suppliers.
Must have strong leadership qualities and able to manage, coordinate and facilitate the team to ensure efficiency, reliability, and effectiveness.
Must possess good interpersonal and negotiation skills.
Must be proactive, honest, and trustworthy.
Must be hardworking, patient and organized.
Must be computer literate with basic knowledge in Microsoft Office Tools.
Must have at least 5 years work experience in procurement.
Ability to speak other languages aside from English and Filipino would be an advantage.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Universal Robina Corporation (URC) is one of the largest branded consumer food and beverage product companies in the Philippines. We've built three strong regional brands over the years- Jack 'n Jill for snack foods, C2 Cool and Clean for ready-to-drink tea, and Great Taste for coffee. These brands are becoming popular across the ASEAN region. We also have premium brands from SBA through their snackfoods segment such as Thins, Cheezels, CC's, Kettle and Natural Chip, Co., and Griffin's through their high-quality sweet biscuits and wide range of healthy wrapped snacks called Nice and Natural. URC's key to success has been attributed to building strong brands, robust product innovation pipeline, and world-class manufacturing and supply chain capabilities.
OUR PROMISE
We offer multi-industry and International exposure. URC is the major player in various food, agricultural and industrial sectors with a powerful presence throughout the ASEAN Regions.
We advocate a culture of success. URC empowers its people to become holistic individuals and socially responsible leaders.
We are committed to promoting learning and development. URC provides exciting experiences for its people to maximize their potentials and hone their talents. We bring the best in our people and offer them a rewarding career.
OUR CORE PURPOSE
Delight everyone with good food choices.
OUR VALUES
Put people first. We care, cultivate trust, and listen without judgement
Own it. We take initiative to unlock opportunities.
Dare to do. We champion experimentation and incubate new ideas.
Move forward fast. We see the big picture and learn along the way.
OUR AMBITION
We are a sustainable global enterprise of world class talent. Giving everyone access to high quality planet-friendly products. Enhancing the lives of our employees, customers, consumers, and communities.
Apply with us today and join us in delighting our employees, customers, consumers, and communities with good food choices!
Universal Robina

Quezon City, Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time