Company Overview:
GEP is a diverse, creative team of people passionate about procurement. We invest ourselves entirely in our client's success, creating strong collaborative relationships that deliver extraordinary value year after year. Our clients include market global leaders with far-flung international operations, Fortune 500 and Global 2000 enterprises, leading government and public institutions.
We deliver practical, effective services and software that enable procurement leaders to maximise their impact on business operations, strategy and financial performance. That's just some of the things that we do in our quest to build a beautiful company, enjoy the journey and make a difference. GEP is a place where individuality is prized, and talent respected. We're focused on what is real and effective. GEP is where good ideas and great people are recognized, results matter, and ability and hard work drive achievements. We're a learning organization, actively looking for people to help shape, grow and continually improve us.
Are you one of us?
GEP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to hiring and valuing a global diverse work team.
What you will do:
- Lead the analysis of a specific commodity data and industry trends or lead and individual supply chain sub-category and report results to manager.
- Meet with Stakeholder managers to understand business priorities, comprehends the industry, the Marketplace and translate them into Long Term procurement plans working closely with client and supplier business stakeholders.
- Resolve supplier allocations when in shortages or quota management as first point of escalation by intercating with suppliers, internal and client cross-functional teams.
- Assess the supply base of category and suggest expansion of contraction of the supplier portfolio to client teams.
- Execute category strategis and supply based development to meet the customer requirements based on pre-agreed actions with clients.
- Monitor supplier performance and facilitates the quarterly business reviews with supplier and client teams.
- Facilitate te execution of risk mitigation, buisness continuity, cost management and operation strategies by managing the expectations of cross functional stakeholders of client, suppliers and the compnay.
- Identify common contract risk areas, advise buisness representative and negotiate acceptable contracting outcomes using pre-agreed solutions with business representatives.
What you should bring:
**Education**:
- Minimum bachelor's degree (or in progress) in Science, Business or Engineering or similar stream or a combination of high school education and relevant experience
**Experience**:
- 4-6 years previous work experience in procurement or supply chain.
- Proficient with MS Excel, Word, pricing management tools, analytics, supplier contracting.
Languages:
- Fluent in Spanish and English (verbal and written)
