IHS Towers - We are the largest independent mobile telecommunications infrastructure provider in Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
POSITION : Senior Manager - Supply Chain Functional Excellence
Descriptions
- The Senior Manager for our Supply Chain Functional Excellence department would be responsible for a team of subject matter experts delivering Business Intelligence, Analysis, Contract Risk, Compliance & Audit, Supplier Programme Managers, Supplier Requirements Engineering, Supplier Quality and Supply Chain Risk.
Responsibilities
- Working closely with other functions in an integrated team environment to develop procurement specifications and statements of work for a variety of complex goods and services.
- Leadership of a group of experts deployed to develop procurement contract structures for a variety of complex goods and services.
- Owns the development, training and implementation of policies, procedures and processes for the supply chain function.
- Provide contract risk and compliance oversight to the procurement department.
- Leadership oversight of Supplier Management strategy development. Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies that support successful execution of the projects.
- Leadership oversight and management of procurement process, subcontract and supply chain audits as required.
- Leadership of a group of experts to support to complex subcontract negotiations and produce playbooks/training materials for procurement teams.
- Establishes operating plan for procurement risk and compliance assessment activities and performs to plan.
- Leadership interface between procurement and legal department on subcontract strategies and subcontract risk management.
- Leadership of expert support to assessments and the development of recovery plans, corrective and preventative actions related to subcontract claims and disputes.
- Reporting of functional level commercial risks and implications to project managers, regional managers, and senior executives
- Lead the evaluate and refinement of Business Intelligence goals, business objectives, decision support needs, data and performance requirements to meet business objectives
- Leadership and influence with other functions in an integrated team environment to drive the need to develop procurement specifications and statements of work for a variety of complex goods and services.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree and typically 15 or more years' related work experience or a Master's Degree with typically 12 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Competencies:
- Strong influencing skills at senior levels to influence acceptance of new ways of working and building strategic awareness.
- Stakeholder relationships: building trust and fostering collaboration; excellent team management and interpersonal people skills are essential.
- Communicating effectively: strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strategic thinking complimented by excellent organisational and Project Management skills.
- Ability to negotiate commercial and contractual terms at the highest levels with suppliers.
- Advanced problem solving and continuous improvement techniques.
How To Apply
Candidates should send their CV's and Cover Letters to:talent@ihstowers.com with position applied for as the subject.
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