General Description and Missions
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Within a GBU, the Procurement Product / Bid / Project Specialist is supporting Procurements that are part of a Bid / Project / Product delivery. In the integrated Team, he/she represents and promotes the Procurement organisation. He/She is provides the best procurement solution (competitiveness, quality, on time delivery),fullfilling the customer needs and aligned with the company''s Procurement strategy led by the Global Category Managers.To this end, and to introduce supplier innovations to our solutions, he/she will play a key role in the early stages (pre Gate 1 / definition phase) of Bids, Projects and/or Product teams activities.
Position within organisation
The Procurement Product / Bid / Project Specialist reports to a Procurement Manager Products, Bids and Projets (PPM) or to a BL Procurement head.
Key Figures (Revenues (Annual), PNL.) :
The turnover of the Bids / Projects or Products he works for.
The amount of procurement for these Bids / Projects or Products. The savings, coming from the suppliers, on the costs of the solutions designed
Context & Position within Company (challenges, specific issues,Geographical scope)
Missions and responsibilities
The Procurement Product / Bid / Project Specialists main mission is to develop and promote the company procurement competitiveness internally as well as externally (customer, consortia, etc...).
His main tasks are :
To challenge the acquisition needs and requirements and to promote design to cost analysis with the suppliers, during the definition phase of the solution, in order to increase the competitiveness of the solution and to define the acquisition strategy whilst taking into account :
o The offer available on the market / the accessible innovations or breakthroughs on the market
o The Make or Buy analysis (both structural and project-oriented)
o The prime contract requirements, with an appropriate flow down according to the acquisition context
o The access to Market criteria (KIP, partnership, ToT,)
o The Group Procurement policies
o The acquisition needs within the Bid/ Project / Product, to organize these needs into Procurement work packages
o The legal and regulatory requirements (export control, environmental rules, social regulations)
To define the resulting acquisition plan, in order to optimize the cost of the Procurementd parts, with the support of the Global Category Managers/Category Managers/Category Buyers
To execute the acquisition plan (in project phase / product development and production phase) in accordance with the allocated targets ( Time, Quality, Total Cost of Ownership, Risks & Opportunities ) and update the procurement dashboard
To liaise with operational teams and Category Buyers to monitor the execution of the Procurement plan
To define and monitor the contractual requirements of the acquisition
To comply with the Manage Acquisition process as per Chorus 2 and use the acquisition tools in place in the organization ( e-Acquisition, ERP,) for all activities
Impact
Nature and scope of influence a position has on its area of responsibility/ operation
He has a strong impact on the definition of the solution in order to increase the competitiveness of our solutions.
Nature of Communication
(Positions responsibility for communications both within and outside the organization)
He is the link beetwen the company business and the Global Category Managers/Category Buyers. He has to provide the Global Category
Managers/Category Managers/Category Buyers with all the information regarding customers and operationnal needs.
He is able to present the innovations of our suppliers in order to influence the design of the solutions. He ensures in coordination with Global Category Manager (GCM) that the
Innovation and Complexity
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He brings the innovations of the company suppliers in Bids, Projects or Products of his perimeter.
Education Requirements (Level, Specialities)
Work Experience Requirements
Engineering degree or Master degree
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