Your tasks:
Serve as a trusted advisor to the Global Head Sourcing Excellence on strategic decisions, organizational priorities, and operational challenges.
Analyze data and trends to provide insights, support decision-making, and develop action plans.
Participate in executive meetings, track key performance metrics, and ensure follow-up on critical initiatives.
Lead and manage cross-functional projects and initiatives from inception through execution, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Establish project scopes, timelines, resource allocation, and KPIs for measuring project success.
Facilitate regular progress reviews, identify roadblocks, and coordinate resources to maintain project momentum.
Identify areas for process optimization, standardization, and improved workflow across various departments.
Leading Regional Sourcing Excellence Initiatives:
Analyze existing sourcing processes with a focus on supply chain and procurement inefficiencies, identifying opportunities for improvement.
Design and implement optimized sourcing processes that align with global standards and regional supply chain needs.
Process Improvement and Automation:
Utilize prompt engineering skills to enhance the automation and efficiency of sourcing and procurement processes.
Ensure that new processes deliver measurable benefits, such as cost reductions, improved efficiency, and enhanced sourcing outcomes.
Collaboration and Change Management:
Collaborate with Regional Management teams, including Supply Chain and Procurement Leads, to address deficiencies in sourcing practices.
Facilitate cross-functional teams to drive the adoption of recent sourcing processes, tools, and techniques.
Develop and execute change management strategies to support the successful implementation of new processes.
Performance Monitoring and Reporting:
Regularly report on process performance to Global Sourcing Excellence leadership.
Training and Development:
Provide training and support to sourcing and procuremen