Global Sourcing Category Manager I
Company: Moen
Location: North Olmsted
Posted on: March 19, 2023
Job Description:
Job DescriptionAs theGlobal Sourcing Category Manageryou will be
working with our suppliers and managing approximately $35M in
spend, negotiating and managing supplier contracts, and furthering
our mission of a Home for All.This role is ahybrid-based position,
reporting into North Olmsted HQ.RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage an annual turnover in spend, create and implement
category strategies supported by a strong understanding of Fortune
BrandsInnovations (FBIN)strategies, FBIN'scompetition, and the
industry.
- Meet or exceed goals of the annual cost savings program. Scope
and create projects for productivity enhancement, risk mitigation,
capability/capacity enhancement. Collaborate with Analytics team to
develop category savings approach utilizing the Strategic Sourcing
model
- Assist in developing, leading and manage category/supply chain
strategy and supply base for FBIN. Ensure coordination with FBIN
Platforms and Innovation teams on key project and product
development
- Lead projects to resource, award components to support sourcing
strategies while ensuring all project milestone tasks are completed
on-time
- Ensure suppliers comply with FBIN s code-of-conduct program
(e.g., Global Citizenship, Code of Ethics and Standards of
Conduct).
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to achieve strategic
initiatives by improving supplier performance through the
utilization of FBIN s supplier scorecard and the development of
continuous improvement action plans as required
- Support the sustainability of FBIN s Risk Management
program-understand supplier capabilities, financial health,
operational performance and impact to WINNbusiness
- Provide the voice of the supply base to FBINwhile being the
voice of FBINto the supply base.
- Lead RFQ, Supplier selection, negotiations, issue Purchase
orders for Design Validation (DV) to PPAP for New Product
introductions.
- Collaborate with functional areas like Master Scheduling,
Planning, Manufacturing plants, Distribution Centers and External
suppliers to ensure customer expectations are metQualifications
- Bachelor s degree in Business, Supply Chain or Engineering is
required; an MBA or other graduate degree is preferred.
- A minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience in a global sourcing or
supply chain environment
- Prior project management experience leading a cross-functional
team to achieve a desired goal
- General knowledge and understanding of relevant manufacturing
processes
- ISM or ASCM certification is desirable.
- Analytical, negotiating and relationship skills
- Working knowledge of ERP, Microsoft Office Suites
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strategic thinking: ability to be forward-looking, see the
possibilities and set a long-term SMART goals
- Must be able to travel up to up to 20% of the time
(domestically and internationally) for supplier visits, business
audits, and overall category educationAdditional InformationFortune
Brands' Water Innovations (WINN) is a multi-brand plumbing business
that is inspiring people by designing beautiful experiences with
water. WINN's trusted brands include Moen and the House of Rohl
portfolio. We welcome you to visit the and websites to learn more
about us and why we are a top workplace.Equal Employment
OpportunityFortune Brands' WINN is an equal opportunity employer.
WINN evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin,
ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status,
protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic history or
information, or any other legally protected
characteristic.Reasonable AccommodationsFortune Brands' WINN is
committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations
to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical
condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for
any part of the application or interview process, please send an
e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request along with
your contact information.
Keywords: Moen, Cleveland , Global Sourcing Category Manager I, Executive , North Olmsted, Ohio
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