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Your work profile
- Define & Govern Tail Spend
- Establish a standard definition and classification of tail spend across BUs (low-value, high-volume transactions representing ~20% of spend but ~80% of suppliers/transactions)
- Develop segmentation frameworks using the Head/Middle/Tail of Tail approach:
- Head of Tail: Spend challengeable to top 80% suppliers for tight management
- Middle of Tail: Spend explored for consolidation within categories
- Tail of Tail: Highly transactional tail/local small value requirements
- Define and enforce governance policies, approval thresholds,
and operating guidelines
- Drive process standardization across BUs and alignment with global procurement strategy
- 2. Supplier & Commercial Controls
- Support supplier consolidation/rationalization initiatives where structurally justified
- Manage robust RFx/tactical sourcing/spot buy processes from initiation to contracting
- Ensure alignment to approved supplier base and negotiated terms
- Monitor adherence to commercial controls and procurement policies
- Drive catalog coverage expansion (target: 15-25% annualized shift of one-off purchases to structured catalogs)
- 3. Risk & Financial Management
- Ensure alignment with BP/JU financial assumptions and governance frameworks
- Identify and escalate risk hotspots and compliance exceptions
- Monitor supplier financial, ESG, and geopolitical risks while tracking contractual policy compliance
- Flag fraud, unusual spending patterns, and forecast item demand to pr