The Role
Lead end-to-end procurement activities including sourcing, RFx management, negotiations, vendor onboarding and performance reviews. Ensure procurement governance and SOX compliance, track savings against budgets, support audits, improve procurement KPIs, and serve as procurement advisor and custodian for projects in the ANZ region.
Summary Generated by Built In
Responsibilities:
- Actively partake from sourcing to contracting activities that includes new vendor sourcing, onboarding, due diligence, negotiations, vendor management and contract management.
- Work with stakeholder to secure final signed off scope of works, requirements and budget estimates and develop a go to market strategy for relevant goods and services to secure the best outcomes in terms of price, quality and delivery with emphasis on TCO.
- Manage RFx activities, bid / quote evaluations, price negotiations and PO award.
- Responsible and accountable for procurement governance in line with Vertiv Organization Process Assets (OPA) and SOX compliance.
- Conduct periodical Vendor Performance reviews.
- Take part in internal and external audits.
- Develop and maintain yearly procurement savings budget and track savings against the budget monthly.
- Continuously improve procurement KPIs – i.e. savings, payment terms, and contract coverage
- Contribute to VOS (Vertiv Operating System) which is focused on process improvement through ideation and brainstorming.
- Oversight and approval of variations (both pricing and contractual) and ePR’s.
- Point of contact for all procurement advice to stakeholders in ANZ.
- Develop and establish procurement best practices for related project and act as a custodian of the procurement discipline.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineer
- Min 5 years’ experience in previous Procurement / Supply Chain / related roles with at least 2 years being in Procurement
- Strong experience in vendor management, procurement, estimation of pricing, contract management would be required
- Prior experience in similar industry would be an added advantage
- Familiar with ERP Systems
Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering
- Minimum 5 years experience in Procurement / Supply Chain / related roles with at least 2 years in Procurement
- Experience in vendor management, procurement, pricing estimation, and contract management
- Prior experience in similar industry
- Familiarity with ERP systems
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The Company
What We Do
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to ensure its customers’ vital applications run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extends from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs approximately 20,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. For more information, and for the latest news and content from Vertiv, visit Vertiv.com.
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