General Information Req # WD00073875 Career area: Procurement Country/Region: United States of America State: North Carolina City: Morrisville Date: Thursday, October 24, 2024 Working time: Full-time Additional Locations: * United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville
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Description and Requirements Role Overview: The Procurement Brand Manager (PBM) is responsible for overseeing the procurement process for the Cloud Service Provider (CSP) New Product Introduction (NPI) launch. This role represents Procurement in the Offering Development Team (ODT) and collaborates closely with the Global Commodity Management (GCM) and NPSA teams on cost analysis, sourcing, and supply chain management. A key aspect of this position is to develop risk mitigation strategies and enhance procurement processes. Key Responsibilities:
- Execute comprehensive tasks using the process to identify and resolve procurement issues.
- Optimize processes and costs to meet business requirements.
- Act as a liaison between Procurement, Supply Chain, Development, and other Lenovo organizations to ensure effective information exchange.
- Develop and implement sourcing plans specific to NPI projects.
- Engage in sourcing decision-making activities that impact the Business Unit (BU).
- Oversee and conduct reviews for Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCAR) and Supplier Change Requests (SCR).
- Assist the Procurement organization with various special assignments as required.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in procurement/supply chain
Preferred Qualifications:
- Server industry experience
- P MP certification
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