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negotiation lean six sigma category management kanban📋 Description
- Lead and develop a team responsible for supplier performance
- Manage supplier performance for quality, delivery, cost, and innovation
- SME for assigned categories; analyze trends and risks
- Collaborate with Demand Planning to forecast for suppliers
- Lead spend councils to optimize the supply base and terms
- Manage supplier inventory using Kanban, consignment, and lead times
🎯 Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, or related
- 7+ years in procurement, commodity, or category management
- Proven people leadership experience
- Proven success in complex negotiations and supplier relationship management
- APICS or ISM certification (desired)
- Six Sigma or Lean certification (preferred)
🎁 Benefits
- Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
- Paid time off
- Paid parental leave for all
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Fitness Programs
- Learning & Development programs
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