Head of Strategic Sourcing

2 weeks ago

New York, New York, United States Motorola Solutions Full time
Company Overview


At Motorola Solutions, we are driven by a collective mission - empowering individuals to excel in critical moments. Our commitment to safety underpins everything we do, as we strive to create a secure environment for all.

We are dedicated to advancing safety through innovative technologies that span our comprehensive safety and security ecosystem.

Our solutions encompass mission-critical communication devices, AI-enhanced video surveillance, and integrated command center capabilities that unify voice, video, and data.

By fostering collaboration between public safety agencies and enterprises, we enhance the ability to connect those in need with those who can assist.

The impact of our work is significant.


Department Overview

The Supply Chain division operates in a dynamic and fast-paced setting, delivering top-tier communication equipment and solutions to clients globally.

Our Global Procurement team is responsible for the efficient, effective, and ethical acquisition of goods and services from a diverse supplier network, which provides Motorola Solutions with a competitive edge in terms of cost, quality, technology, service, and delivery.

We aspire to be a trusted partner to our business associates, offering innovative solutions that deliver optimal value for their sourcing requirements.
Job Description

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and mentor a team of procurement experts.
  • Formulate and implement comprehensive strategies focusing on current and future needs, resilience, emerging technologies, market dynamics, regulatory requirements, and business landscapes.
  • Oversee intricate procurement initiatives and sourcing projects throughout the entire procurement lifecycle, including contract finalization.
  • Conduct market research and analysis to assess the availability of requirements, scrutinize market trends, commercial practices, conditions, and technological advancements, and identify potential sources for solicitation.
  • Identify, assess, and negotiate with suppliers to secure optimal terms and conditions.
  • Manage strategic supplier relationships, including selection, negotiations, and performance oversight.
  • Drive continuous enhancements in procurement and contracting processes.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects.
  • Provide exceptional leadership and guidance to establish a center of excellence in procurement.
  • Act as a strategic ally to the organization by managing all procurement activities, identifying opportunities for enhanced value, supply chain efficiencies, and cost reductions.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant procurement regulations and proactively address any compliance issues.
  • Share and advocate for best practices across the organization and guide colleagues in adhering to procurement policies.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
  • Over 5 years of leadership experience in Procurement.
  • Demonstrated success in developing and executing commodity strategies that enhance supplier cost performance.
  • Ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels to emphasize the significance of robust procurement processes.
  • Expertise in key procurement competencies, including Category Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Digital Procurement and Automation, Sustainability, Compliance and Governance, Risk Management, and Contracting.
  • Professional certifications in Procurement (CIPS, APICS, CSCP) are advantageous.

Basic Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Management, Supply Chain, or Technology.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in Procurement strategy or Contract management.
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required.

Benefits:
  • Incentive Bonus Plans
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
  • 401K with Company Match
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off Packages
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Parental & Family Leave
  • And more

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally-protected characteristic.


We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every individual to be their most authentic self and to excel in their roles to fulfill our commitment to a safer world.


If you are interested in joining our team but feel you may not meet all of the preferred qualifications, we encourage you to share why you believe you would be a valuable addition to our organization.


We are dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities or other physical or mental health conditions.


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