Cork, County Cork, Ireland Operations and Supply Chain
Description
Responsible for the qualification, selection and contracting of DC Services that support EMEIA operations. Negotiating supplier contracts and pricing templates. Review all business documents being sent to suppliers in RFP’s, RFI’s, Statement of Work (SOW), Master Agreements (MSAs), and formal communications. Ensure all contracts and pricing are agreed before awarding and onboarding of the business. Point of escalation when there are impacts to commercial and contractual agreements with the suppliers. All pricing is maintained in DC Audit tool with appropriate effective dates. All rates to be negotiated prior to expiry of existing rates, thereby ensuring continuity of service and pricing. Maintain suppliers in Supplier Ninja for all EMEIA DC’s. Conduct Quarterly Business Reviews with DC suppliers and make sure all actions from the QBR’s have DRIs and timelines for completion. Drive continual cost reduction and cost avoidance initiatives with suppliers. Projects as required from within the global team.
Minimum Qualifications
* Contract management experience to draft, review and assess terms and conditions and hold parties accountable.
* The candidate will need to have previous vendor management and commercial negotiation experience.
* Advanced Excel, Numbers and Keynote skillset.
* Clear communication style to work with Suppliers, internal customers/partners, and executive management to drive logistics strategies.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience in DC procurement, master's degree or MBA a plus.
* Demonstrated track record of working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.
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