Senior Sourcing Manager

Found in: beBee S US - 2 weeks ago


Missouri, United States Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions Full time
Job Summary about the area and the role:

Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions (WTS) is a worldwide leader in water recovery, treatment, and reuse. We design and supply a range of water systems, from food and beverage applications to municipal water, to microelectronics ultrapure water and heavy industrial wastewater treatment.

At WTS, we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We're an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We offer challenging and meaningful careers, with competitive benefits and flexible work arrangements.

We are seeking an experienced and strategic-minded Senior Sourcing Manager to lead our North America

over-the-road and warehouse procurement activities. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of logistics and procurement processes, vendor management, market analysis and have a sound financial acumen. The role requires a proven track record in driving cost-effective procurement strategies while maintaining a very high standard of quality and efficiency.

Key Characteristics
Action orientedStrategic agilityComfortable with dealing with ambiguity
Duties & Responsibilities
Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with company goals, business needs, while focusing on optimizing logistics processes. Present and influence the decision-making process of the category roadmap with senior leadershipCreate and own the strategic relationship with North America over the road providers and warehouse partners as well as internal stakeholders while building collaboration within and across organizational boundaries.Develop and execute a holistic strategy incorporating route optimization, consolidation opportunities, inventory management, innovation, automation and efficiency improvements. Develop a detailed RFQ process, and lead negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable pricing, terms and contractual obligations while ensuring high quality service.Proven ability to lead cross functional teams, foster collaboration across diverse departments (Operations, Finance, Compliance , Legal) and influence stakeholders at all levels within the organization.Lead the yearly procurement logistics NAM modes budgeting and planning process to meet company financial goals and personal savings goals (G&O's). Be the expert in this space , stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, regulatory changes and adapt strategies accordingly. Establish and manage supplier key performance indicators to better manage the effectiveness of procurement as well as monitor performance, establish process for RCA, performance improvement process/ escalation and reporting. Conduct quarterly business reviews with providers to provide performance evaluations on service levels, sustainability measures, optimization and efficiency opportunities, market reviews, contract renewals, and resolving any issues or disputes that may arise. Deliver robust contracts that deliver favorable pricing and terms while contractually delivering stable, consistent service for the business and customers. Oversee preferred supplier network for these modes taking into account sustainability, diversity & social responsibilitySupport the organization by sourcing providers that will enable our corporate net zero carbon footprint goals, promoting responsible sourcing and minimizing services that impede those goals. Manage and partner with suppliers to proactively identify, monitor and optimize opportunities, bringing innovation and efficiencies to the table. Develop good working relationship with all providers and represent Veolia with integrity and in a professional manner. Leverage other Veolia businesses ( VWT/ VNA etc.) in these modes and deliver synergy opportunities in the most cost-effective way taking into consideration total cost. Mentor and help develop team members, providing guidance and support to enhance their skills and capabilities.
Hard Skills
Excellent negotiations and analytical skills with the ability to manage and develop supplier relationshipsAbility to energize, develop and build rapport at all levels within an organizationProven ability to execute and deliver on commitments as well as manage multiple projects simultaneouslySelf-starterDetail orientatedProven track record of driving cost reduction initiatives, achieving savings targets, and improving operational efficiencies. Expert: Demonstrate subject matter expertise in the field. Strategic: Understands the big picture and long-term vision. Able to develop short term and medium-term steps to reach long term strategy.
Soft Skills
Inspirational: Ability to inspire/ motivate others. Curious: Ability to ask the right questions to deep dive into opportunities that may not be seen by others. Courageous: Champions ideas and helps transform them into actions. Humble: Respectful towards peers, team members, leadership, and stakeholders. Holistic: Think customer and Company first.Accountable: Demonstrates responsibility ownership and commitment. Taking responsibility for making tough calls when necessary.Ambitious: Identifies underlying truths and comes up with ideas that change the way we conceptualize issues, depicts vision of future that rallies teams to compete in new ways.
Education & Experience

Required:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college in logistics, supply chain, business, or equivalent discipline10+ years' work experience in procurement logistics or supply chain Operational hands-on experience in trucking and warehouse operations including distribution network a plus. Experience with SAP ERP, Transportation Management Systems, Tableau, Google tools ( Sheets, drives etc.)
Working Conditions
Annual travel required
  • Senior Sourcing Manager

    Found in: beBee jobs US - 6 days ago


    Missouri, United States Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions Full time

    Job Summary about the area and the role:Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions (WTS) is a worldwide leader in water recovery, treatment, and reuse. We design and supply a range of water systems, from food and beverage applications to municipal water, to microelectronics ultrapure water and heavy industrial wastewater treatment. At WTS, we realize diverse...

  • Sourcing Specialist

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 2 weeks ago


    Newburg, Missouri, United States American Standard Full time

    Visión general: Manage Purchasing business for LIXL Americas for selected commodities. Be part of the global Lixil Purchasing team. Develop LIXIL Americas commodity strategy in alignment with the Global team to ensure best cost, quality supply and resilience. Drive, develop and report activities to achieve overall cost productivity to business Run...

  • Sales Manager/BD Manager

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 2 weeks ago


    St. Louis, Missouri, United States Elite Sourcing LLC Full time

    We are looking for a full-time Area Sales Manager to join our client. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in B2B sales, territory management, and customer relationship management. The primary responsibility of the Area Sales Manager will be to generate new sales and grow existing accounts in your assigned territory. You will be...

  • Developer Senior

    Found in: beBee S US - 2 weeks ago


    In Missouri, United States Atechstar Full time

    Job DescriptionRequirements Bachelor’s degree in Business Computer Science or Management Information Systems or related. In lieu of degree at least five (5) years’ equivalent experience. Five years of direct experience serving source systems and project teams for developing documenting educating and articulating moderately complex busine ss...

  • Sourcing Assistant

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 6 days ago


    St. Louis, Missouri, United States The Normal Brand Full time

    Work on designated styles starting from initial pass-off through production using Creative Suite, PLM and Excel programs. Partner with Design and Merchandising on all new development styles. Maintain Technical Packages for all styles for components and costing updates Prepare garments, headers and submits for all stages of approvals: evaluate it...

  • Senior Financial Planning

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 6 days ago


    Clayton, Missouri, United States Moneta Full time

    Job Description The Senior FP&A Analyst is key in helping lead the budgeting, forecasting and analysis support for the Enterprise Services Team (EST) and partner teams that better equip the VP of Finance, COO and Board of Directors for decision making. The core functions of the Senior FP&A Analyst include building financial models, analysis, planning,...

  • Sr. Human Resources Manager

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 2 weeks ago


    Joplin, Missouri, United States Ajinomoto Foods North America Full time

    Overview: The Human Resource Business Partner (Manager) ensures an optimal management of HR processes with a focus on people and culture. The HRBP has in-depth knowledge of local talent and provides coaching to managers to help them accelerate talent readiness. Contributes HR point of view into business issues and supports diagnostic interventions to deliver...

  • Medical Device Manufacturing QA Manager

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 6 days ago


    Republic, Missouri, United States Jenn Nguyen and Friends Full time

    Who are we? We are healthcare professionals with expertise in Supply Chain, Manufacturing & Global Sourcing. We supply the nation's leading healthcare systems with medical supplies and custom procedure trays under our "Regard' brand. We also offer end-to-end supply chain solutions including logistics management and 3PL storage services. What's in it for...

  • Regional Senior ESH&S Manager EMEAI

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 6 days ago


    Columbia, Missouri, United States ITT, Inc. Full time

    Riepilogo posizione: Under the direction of the IP ESH&S Executive Director, the Regional Senior ESH&S Manager EMEAI partners to develop and implement ESH program & initiatives for all current and future IP facilities in the region in order to ensure compliance, prevent or correct unsafe environmental working conditions, execute company programs; provides...

  • Regional Senior ESH&S Manager EMEAI

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 6 days ago


    Columbia, Missouri, United States ITT, Inc. Full time

    Positionsübersicht: Under the direction of the IP ESH&S Executive Director, the Regional Senior ESH&S Manager EMEAI partners to develop and implement ESH program & initiatives for all current and future IP facilities in the region in order to ensure compliance, prevent or correct unsafe environmental working conditions, execute company programs; provides...

  • Hiring A Manager, Quality Control In Fenton, MO

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 6 days ago


    Fenton, Missouri, United States PostJobMatches By WorkStaff USA Staffing Agency LLC Full time

    PostJobMatches By WorkStaff USA is a leading staffing agency in the job placement industry, providing top-notch professionals to facilities across the country. Our team of experienced recruiters work together to match the best candidates with the right job opportunities. Today we are hiring a Manager, Quality Control (ASME Manufacturing)  for our client In...

  • Senior Marketing Coordinator

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 7 days ago


    O'Fallon, Missouri, United States True Manufacturing Full time

    Overview: The Sr. Marketing Coordinator is responsible for creating and presenting detailed reports by conducting research, maintaining records, and other industry data to aid management in determining marketing direction. This position is responsible for supporting the department’s operations including media campaigns, promotions, and projects, to support...

  • Senior Manager, Sales

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 1 week ago


    Columbia, Missouri, United States Core and Main Full time

    Company Overview: About Core & Main Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leading distributor of water, sewer, storm drain and fire protection products in the United States. Operating approximately 320 branches nationwide, the company combines local expertise with a national supply chain to provide contractors and municipalities innovative solutions for new...

  • Senior Transportation Engineer – Roadway

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 6 days ago


    Chesterfield, Missouri, United States Olsson Full time

    Job Description Join Olsson’s dynamic and expanding Roadway team as a Senior Engineer and have a pivotal impact in shaping the success of our growth in the St. Louis area!  As we embark on the incredible opportunity to grow our footprint, we are seeking an experienced engineer to elevate our team to new heights. Olsson provides multidisciplinary design...

  • Records Management Specialist

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 6 days ago


    Saint Louis County, Missouri, United States EmpowerMe Wellness Full time

    Overview: Grow your career! At EmpowerMe Wellness, you’ll find opportunities for promotion, continuing education, and great benefits, all while making a real difference in the life of seniors. Our results are in our success stories – come write yours with us. Join our team today!   Who We Are EmpowerMe Wellness – is on a mission to improve the...

  • Senior Transportation Engineer – Bridge

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 6 days ago


    Chesterfield, Missouri, United States Olsson Full time

    Job Description Join Olsson’s dynamic and expanding Bridge team as a Senior Engineer and have a pivotal impact in shaping the success of our growth in the St. Louis area!  As we embark on the incredible opportunity to grow our footprint, we are seeking an experienced engineer to elevate our team to new heights. Our Bridge group works on a wide range of...

  • Senior Hydrogeologist

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 6 days ago


    Chesterfield, Missouri, United States Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. Full time

    Overview: Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?    Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Hydrogeologist with at least 8 years of experience to join our environmental practice in St Louis, Jefferson City, or Farmington MO you will have the opportunity to apply your geologic skills to projects...

  • Tax Senior

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 2 weeks ago


    St. Louis, Missouri, United States Hire Resolve Full time

    Hire Resolve's client is a reputable CPA firm that is currently seeking a Tax Senior to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced tax professional to contribute to the firm's success and work closely with clients in a variety of industries. Responsibilities Prepare and review individual and business tax returns Provide tax...

  • Quality Control Manager

    Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 6 days ago


    Fenton, Missouri, United States GLOBAL Recruitment Solutions LLC Full time

    Job Overview: We are seeking a Manager, Quality Control (ASME Manufacturing) to join our client's Quality Assurance Team. Their offices are located in Fenton, MO. This role is part of a team that is responsible for managing and implementing Quality programs and systems, assuring that customers specific and industry requirements are met or exceeded, and...

  • Seeking Full-time Senior Care Provider In Missouri City

    Found in: beBee jobs US - 6 days ago


    Missouri City, United States Care Full time

    I need senior care provider with experienceOur care concerns are:Medication Prompting, Bathing / Dressing, Meal Preparation, Companionship. Important - experience with managing and administering medication is required. Some help needed with bathing. We're looking for some help preparing meals. We're looking for someone to provide companionship.