Procurement COE DM/ IDM Sourcing Excellence Leader Jobs in Mumbai - Kimberly-Clark

Procurement COE DM/ IDM Sourcing Excellence Leader

Kimberly-Clark

3+ Years

Not disclosed

Expired

Posted: 30 Oct 20

Job Description

Procurement COE DM and IDM Sourcing Excellence Leader

Job Description

Primary purpose of this role is to contribute to the Procurement Center of Expertise and lead specific programs within Procurement COE purview focused on

Lead Direct and Indirect Material sourcing excellence programs for APAC
Lead Procurement finance and analytics expertise to develop new business models for sourcing Build supplier integration models to ensure supply chain visibility
Lead procurement analytics to enable the sourcing organisation to take fact based decision making
Lead supply chain analytics to identify value opportunities in the end to end supply chain network and to engage with external partners to execute solutions to enable the savings.

The role will require strong collaboration within the Procurement Team both regionally and globally, as well as integrating cross functionally within the Global Supply Chain Team.

Organisation: People Responsibilities / Reporting Line / Partnerships:

The incumbent reports to the Procurement COE and Sourcing Innovation Leader - APAC.
The role will have one direct report.
The position will manage functional teams supporting the delivery of APAC and global programs
Responsible for executing projects with large potential impact to business results and developing structure, sourcing skills capability practices and talent across the APAC procurement organization.

Key Responsibilities

Incumbent will lead developing financial and analytical models to enhance sourcing decisions.
Responsible for Providing detailed visibility to potential supply chain problems and solutions within the extended supply chain that has impact to business results.
Develop capability and structures in the analytics workstream in collaboration with global procurement analytics team.
Incumbent will influence senior regional leadership to drive change and deliver improved business results using analytics data and solutions. Collaborate with Supply Chain Leaders, External Vendors and adjacent business functions to implement the solutions in end to end supply chain.
Enable regional category managers to use analytics and financial modelling details to drive engagement with suppliers
Plans out and executes programs to realize best in class performance as a Procurement function.

Essential Knowledge / Expertise

Knowledge in and experience with Procurement processes and systems from sourcing to supplier payment
Understanding and experience in building business cases utilizing financial modelling
Experience in analytics solutions and models
Strong leadership capability, demonstrating ability to develop and deploy strategy through detailed action plans
Continuous improvement experience and mindset
Extensive Stakeholder Management experience across diverse styles and cultures
Savvy business acumen, executive presence, presentation and facilitation skills

Critical Skills/ Qualifications

Finance experience in understanding and building business models
Analytics experience in using analytical modelling and tools.
Procurement and supply chain experience and ability to evaluate solutions across end to end supply chain
Demonstrated leadership skill and experience leading cross-functional teams
Demonstrated facilitation skills
Cross-functional knowledge throughout the supply chain
Able to lead and manage with ambiguity and autonomy
Ability to question and challenge assumptions; challenging existing practices to drive improvement; ability to observe existing business practice, to inform new practices and refine
Consistent track record of delivering results while creating/maintaining a continuous improvement culture.
Ability to work in a matrix organization driving collaboration across businesses and functions

Qualification

Minimum Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of experience in Finance and Procurement experience will be a preferred add.
Intermediate or higher level of Data analytics skills
Leadership skills and ability to independently/ interdependently
Strong communication skills in English
Good understanding of financial metrics (i.e., Working Capital, Cost Avoidance, NSV, DPO, etc.)
Exposure to regional / global scope of work is beneficial

Work Dimension

Location: India
Geographical coverage : APAC
Travel up to 20% of the time
Spend coverage, approx. USD 1 Billion
The role will have one direct report.
Work Experience : 10+ years of experience

Global VISA and Relocation Specifications:

Primary Location
India - Mumbai

Additional Locations

Worker Type
Employee

Worker Sub-Type
Regular

Time Type
Full time