Are you a strategic thinker with expertise in supplier management? This role involves leading and supporting initiatives across Internal Audit, Legal, Finance, Enterprise Products, and various Business Units. The focus is on developing and executing projects that improve processes, tools, reporting, and metrics throughout the supplier lifecycle. Responsibilities include establishing robust policies, implementing technology solutions, driving governance, and delivering training and exceptional customer service to enhance overall supplier management.
Responsibilities
At OP, we help you harness the power of technology for maximum impact. A technology consulting and solutions company, we offer advisory and managed services, innovative platforms, and staffing solutions across a wide range of fields, including AI, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, and beyond. For nearly two decades, we’ve been challenging the status quo of the consulting industry, serving up fresh, ingenious thinking through a radically lean structure. Together, this strategy delivers unprecedented performance at an unparalleled pace for faster results that propel your business forward.
Responsibilities
- Build and foster cross-functional relationships.
- Proactively engage stakeholders to drive the adoption of Supplier Management projects.
- Develop a deep understanding of operational constraints/barriers to gaining adoption.
- Demonstrate operational knowledge of assigned process area(s).
- Constantly problem-solve, innovate, improve, and optimize supplier risk and performance management.
- Support cross-functional initiatives by conducting research and analysis, identifying the root cause of important problems within scope, and developing practical, well-justified, and resource-optimized solutions to enhance tooling/infrastructure, processes, and workflows, and strengthen supplier risk and performance product offerings.
- Actively identify and develop opportunities for cross-functional engagement and support continuous improvement in systems, processes, and/or controls.
- Work collaboratively with stakeholders to identify and implement process improvements.
- Develop and deliver compelling communications and training to educate, influence, and inform stakeholders across the company about supplier management projects, processes, and tools, data insights, and improvement opportunities.
- B.A. or B.S. degree in business, supply chain, procurement, finance, or related discipline.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in sourcing, supplier management, supply chain, or third-party risk management.
- Experience balancing multiple initiatives at once.
- Experience in process/project management or consulting.
- Experience in evaluating, developing, and implementing supplier risk and performance management solutions.
- Procurement systems/processes/tools experience.
- Experience driving change and improving end-to-end processes.
- 401(k).
- Dental Insurance.
- Health insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity, equality, inclusion, and respect for people.
- The salary will be determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, location, relevant education, qualifications, experience, technical skills, and business needs.
- Participate in OP monthly team meetings and participate in team-building efforts.
- Contribute to OP technical discussions, peer reviews, etc.
- Contribute content and collaborate via the OP-Wiki/Knowledge Base.
- Provide status reports to OP Account Management as requested.
At OP, we help you harness the power of technology for maximum impact. A technology consulting and solutions company, we offer advisory and managed services, innovative platforms, and staffing solutions across a wide range of fields, including AI, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, and beyond. For nearly two decades, we’ve been challenging the status quo of the consulting industry, serving up fresh, ingenious thinking through a radically lean structure. Together, this strategy delivers unprecedented performance at an unparalleled pace for faster results that propel your business forward.