Procurement Team Lead

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As a Procurement Team Lead, in Electrification Service (ELSE) in Florence, SC, you will ensure execution in accordance with company and procurement team instructions and procedures. You will Lead a functional work team of Buyers, Procurement Specialists, and/or Analysts to deliver accurate and timely procurement activities like transactional purchasing, e-sourcing, data management, and reporting.

This is an on-site position based in Florence, SC.

This role is contributing to the Electrification Services Division in the United States.

Key Responsibilities:

* Ensuring Buyers minimize risk regarding quality and financial exposure by buying in accordance with quality and commercial procedures and company guidelines.
* Securing the accurate application of group guidelines to drive improvement in cost, quality, delivery, and working capital (payment terms, lead times, order quantities, and purchased material inventory).
* Executing the implementation, operation, maintenance, and performance of supply chain systems.
* Investigating problems, finds root causes, and recommending improvement to existing and planned procurement processes.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's Degree in business or STEM and 5+ years of experience experience, OR, combination of school and work experience in supply chain or related business.
* SAP or ERP experience required.
* Prior experience effectively leading and managing teams is required. Self-directed, organized, detail oriented and able to manage multiply tasks.
* Knowledge of windows operating systems, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Microsoft Office.
* The ability to manage complex issues and work in cross-functional teams
* Understanding of e-Business / e-Procurement systems

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