Tracking Code
000000006704
Job Description
About Steelcase Inc.
For over 100 years, Steelcase Inc. has helped build phenomenal experiences for the world's leading organizations, across industries. We demonstrate this through our family of brands including Steelcase , Coalesse , Designtex , PolyVision and Turnstone . Together, they offer a comprehensive portfolio of architecture, furniture and technology products and services designed to unlock human promise and support social, economic and environmental sustainability. We are globally accessible through a network of channels, including over 800 dealer locations. Steelcase is a global, industry-leading and publicly traded company with fiscal 2018 revenue of $3.1 billion.
We re hiring a Procurement Finished Goods Supply Chain Leader in Grand Rapids, MI.
Position Summary
The Procurement Finished Good Supply Chain Leader is responsible for leading and developing finished goods supplier relationships, reducing costs, supplier development, leading key category initiatives and ensuring suppliers hit performance measurements. This role requires collaboration with marketing, quality, engineering, planning and procurement leadership. This position reports to the Procurement Manager.
Primary responsibilities of this position will include the following:
* Leading supplier relationships
* Driving cost out of the supply chain
* Negotiating and executing vendor contracts
* Implementing supply chain strategies
* Negotiating contractual terms including, payment, rebates, discounts, vendor inventory, etc.
* Supplier bidding and selection
* Developing and leading suppliers to sustain an ambitious advantage and strategically support broader operations strategy
Required Skills
* Able to facilitate and lead teams.
* Able to work under pressure and meet deliverables.
* Able to prioritize and apply good judgement.
* Requires negotiation skills.
* Requires the ability to run supplier relationships and contracts.
* Strong organization, communication, and management skills.
* Strong Critical Thinking, continuous improvement and analytical skills.
Required Experience
* Bachelor s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering or Supply Chain required
* 3-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area
Steelcase provides employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, gender, orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or veteran status and bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements.
Job Location
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular
Employer's Job# 000000006704
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