Operations Procurement Manager

Specific responsibilities and requirements included but not limited to:

Ø Commodity strategy and supplier development.

· Execute procurement policies & procedures, understand their interaction with other processes in the organization.

· Aligning with the stakeholders on general commodity demands, ig cost, quality, delivery, risk.

· Establishing commodity strategy and sourcing, evaluating, selecting suppliers accordingly, for example by

creating evaluation scorecards, bidding, negotiating contracts.

· Understands costing principles and able to develop and complete cost breakdown sheet, takes broad analytical perspective. Applies savings tracking and roadmap reconciliation

· Take initiative to deliver goals, proposals, market intelligence to internal end-users, utilize numbers & facts to help mutual understanding on problems and opportunities. Stand procurement ground and take initiative to drive end-users to collaborate.

Ø PR to PO operation

· Execute PR to PO process effectively & accurately with purchasing systems, Maximo, SharePoint etc.

· Negotiate, sign or renew, execute contracts promptly and effectively to cut off the risk to company.

· Documenting and managing the responsible files, certificates, RFx, confirmations, contracts etc in transparent and trackable way.

· Generalization and summarization of systemic working methods to promote efficiency, effectiveness, and standards.

Ø Project Management

· Initiating and prompt cross-functions/sites project to optimize supplier base & establish standard work for nominated commodities

Education & Experience:

· Bachelor's Degree is required. Engineering specialty preferred.

· English – Good at reading and writing, capable to communicate with overseas verbally.

· Great data analysis ability with excel. Practice with Power BI preferred.

· Good presentation skills with PPT.

· 10+ years working experience on Procurement including manufacturing environment.

· Practice on one or multiple commodities of MRO, Mechanical Engineering, IT.

· Experience on cross-functions communication & collaboration.

· Hands-on experience of cross-functional project management, able to lead and control the timeline and milestone of procurement activities.

· Practical experience on ERP system. On e-auction & others procurement tool preferred.

Personality Traits:

· Hardworking with accuracy

· Willing to learn and adapt

· Self-motivated & goal oriented

· Communicate base upon rational facts

Clarios is the global leader in advanced, low-voltage battery technologies for mobility. We power progress through ever-smarter solutions for virtually every kind of vehicle. With 16,000 employees in over 140 countries, we bring deep expertise to our Aftermarket and OEM partners, and reliability, safety and comfort to everyday lives. We answer to the planet with a rigorous ESG focus – advancing best-in-class sustainability practices and advocating for them across our industry. Learn more about us at www.clarios.com.

Clarios is the creator behind VARTA vehicle batteries, which are designed to deliver the optimal level of power and longevity for every kind of vehicle. Whether you need batteries for your heavy-duty commercial vehicle, your highly equipped car with Start-Stop, or any kind of electric vehicle – VARTA always offers the right technology for every energy demand.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience, area of expertise, gender, ethnicity, and all other characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate. For more information on our commitment to sustainability, diversity, and equal opportunity, please read our latest report.

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