Sourcing Leader

Is responsible to deliver sourcing project affected to his/her Sourcing Cell together with junior sourcing resources from the allocated on project basis. Provides categories expertise to his/her Sourcing Cell.

Is assigned to project opportunities received from Categories and Areas by the Sourcing Cell Manager. Provides input to the SourcingCell Manager to develop the action plan, the time line, the resource assignment and business cases for each of these opportunities.

Executes sourcing projects including: The data collection (Spend, needs, market) and analysis The effective location, evaluation and selection of a high-performing supply base in accordance with a short-list of preferred suppliers defined by Category managers if relevant or through new suppliers if required

The execution of RFI/Q/P (Request forInformation/Quotation/information/Proposal) and bidding processes, minimizing risk and maximizing value in terms of quality, delivery and total cost of ownership

The supplier evaluation, assessment, qualification, and selection processes, up to parts & process qualification, in coordination with Quality standards and Supplier Managers if applicable The negotiation of prices and terms with suppliers in order to meet specified quality, delivery and cost objectives