Global Procurement Strategist

5 days ago


Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, United Kingdom JELD-WEN, Inc. Full time

Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year

About JELD-WEN, Inc.

We are a world-leading manufacturer of doors and window products. Our company is passionate about delivering high-quality products that meet the needs of our customers.

Job Description:

As Category Management Director at JELD-WEN, Inc., you will be responsible for developing and implementing a sourcing strategy to deliver total cost management. This includes managing global supplier partners and implementing Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) to reduce costs.

  • Develop annual budgets and forecasts, and lead reporting processes within spend areas
  • Support the development and implementation of a clear sourcing strategy, including risk mitigation in the supply chain, empowering teams to deliver results, and ensuring alignment with business goals
  • Negotiate contracts with targeted suppliers and manage supplier selection/evaluation
  • Drive sourcing projects to reduce total cost of ownership on sourced materials

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of category management experience
  • Demonstrable evidence of working effectively in a global organization, balancing local and international requirements
  • Analytical and numbers-driven skills, excellent negotiation skills, and adaptability to change
  • Commercially astute and able to develop a strategy to deliver strong performance against an inflationary market
  • Resilient and able to drive improvements and performance to tight deadlines
  • Good communication skills to influence stakeholders at all levels


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