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Sourcing Manager Puget Sound Energy Location: Washington Category: Procurement/Purchasing - Kent, United States - Electricenergyonline
Description
Job ID: 4524Location:
Bothell, WA, US, 98011Kent, WA, US, 98032
Remote and Hybrid Work Opportunities:
Hybrid (WA Based)
Puget Sound Energy is looking to grow our community with top talented individuals like you With our rapidly growing, award winning energy efficiency programs, our pathway to an exciting and innovative future is now.
Specific details regarding the work arrangements for this position will be discussed in further detail during the interview process.
Job Description
Responsible for managing spend for low-to-moderately complex / critical categories of goods and/or services. Partners with internal business stakeholders to develop category vision and strategy based on the data, insights and business requirements.
Utilizes strategic sourcing process to execute the category plans to deliver value through holistic approach to supplier selection - Delivery, Quality, Service, Cost and Innovation.
Leads Sourcing RFx events (e.g.Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Quote (RFQ), auction, etc.) according to the agreed Sourcing Strategy; directly manages communications with suppliers and stakeholders throughout.
Procures commodities, services and awards purchase orders and contracts in a fast paced environment based upon internal customer needs and schedules.
Maintains strong understanding of category dynamics (current market, pricing, cost drivers, industry and supplier variables) through trade groups, publications, etc.
Manages the relationship with the business units to understand needs and sell the services of Procurement that add value.Areas of focus will include Major Projects, Construction, Civil Engineering, and Sub-stations build outs. Working knowledge of permitting, architectural plans/ drawings, contractor construction schedules, strong negotiation skills.
Upholds the safety compliance standards inherent in PSE's operating and/or field procedures related to work responsibilities. Promotes and supports a culture of total safety.
Demonstrates commitment to conduct business honestly, ethically and consistent with our core values and Code of Conduct. Ensures duties are performed in accordance with all regulatory compliance obligations.
Job Responsibilities
Category Management:
Partner with Business Stakeholders to develop low-to-moderately complex / critical multi-year category vision and strategy based on the data, insights and business requirements.
Identify business needs at the category level in the following areas: Assurance of Supply, Quality, Service, Cost, and Innovation.Identify and evaluate potential value generating projects based on complexity, resources, risk, time to implement, and estimated financial impact
Manage prioritized portfolio of projects for the category in the near and long term
Maintain strong understanding of category dynamics (current market, pricing, cost drivers, industry and supplier variables) through trade groups, publications, etc.
Understand and manage Total Cost of Ownership at the category level
Strategic Sourcing of Goods and/or Services : Lead low-to-moderately complex / critical strategic sourcing projects for supplier selection/optimization to execute Category Management vision and strategies
Identify and document the best fit Sourcing Strategy, summarizing the project, stakeholders, opportunity, key requirements, sourcing approach/levers, and project risks.
Establish pricing methodology/matrix, mechanism for changes/adjustments, etc. for sourcing projects
Establish Key Performance Indicators/Service Level Agreements for sourcing projects
Develop baseline spend and other data needed to build Strategic Sourcing projects
Sourcing Event Execution & Management : Lead RFx process (per agreed Sourcing Strategy) and manage communications with suppliers and stakeholders throughout
Develop all sourcing project / event documentation (leveraging existing RFI, RFP and/or Auction templates), in addition to all other components of the sourcing event, including: Definitions, Project Overview, Timeline, AQSCI Business Requirements, Contract Template, and Financials.
Lead the supplier selection and RFx award process. Develop different award optimization scenarios to ensure risk is mitigated and optimization of total delivered cost is achieved
Monitor financial value achieved from the sourcing event comparing the baseline cost/spend to the new cost/spend of the awarded supply option.
Work closely with Contract Management to execute and manage category contracts; update the appropriate (category specific) internal contract template with preferred business terms and requirements.
Supplier Relationship Management :
Facilitate low-to-moderately complex / critical Supplier Relationships including Business Reviews - High Level Escalation Point for Performance and Risk Issues
Work with Supplier Management in segmenting suppliers at category level
Develop and manage supplier base for specific categories
Support major supplier issues and work with stakeholders to identify and drive resolution
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in finance, supply management, business administration, engineering or other related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required
Presentation and negotiation skills are required
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with the team and all levels and areas of the organization
Strong understanding of procurement governance, processes and policies.
Strong analytical and interpretive skills to recognize, comprehend and assess data, complex issues, and industry information.
Excellent customer service, problem solving and decision making skills
Strong negotiation skills and demonstrated conflict resolution skills
Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and assignments simultaneously
Effective and proven strategic planning ability
Desired Qualifications
Ability to present complex topics in an effective and concise manner to broad-based audiences including various levels of management
Demonstrated ability to influence without positional authority
3-5+ years of experience in Sourcing Direct/Indirect Spend, OR Procurement Leadership
3-5+ years analytical analysis with procurement and supply chain focus
Experience in spreadsheet, database, and statistical analysis
Familiarity with eProcurement Source-to-Pay tools desirable
Experience in eSourcing tools desirable
Experience in Source-to-Pay transformation
Ability to identify, assess and mitigate risk
Strong change management skills, promotes a shared vision and inspires others to embrace new opportunities
Familiarity with business and contract law as applied to supplier relationships
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