Strategic Sourcing Manager, Vice President - Tempe, United States - MUFG Bank, Ltd.

MUFG Bank, Ltd.

Verified Company

Tempe, United States

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count?
Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), the 7th largest financial group in the world. Across the globe, we're 120,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve.

We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.

With a vision to be the world's most trusted financial group, it's part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility.

This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.

Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.

The selected colleague will work at an MUFG office or client sites four days per week and work remotely one day.

A member of our recruitment team will provide more details.

Job Summary:

Major Responsibilities:

Strategic Sourcing Strategy Development & Execution:

Develop a comprehensive strategic sourcing strategy for various lines of business in alignment with defined business objectives and overall corporate objectives
Lead the endtoend sourcing process and facilitate analysis and collaboration of a crossfunctional team, leveraging market/industry insights to make strategic recommendations
Develop negotiation strategy and lead negotiations to maximize total value and minimize risk
Achieve cost savings and customer satisfaction targets
RFx/Contract management
Lead and execute on commodity/category/supplier strategy to deliver maximum value
Understand business partner's objectives and business drivers and integrate into the commodity/category/supplier strategy with input from key stakeholders

Stakeholder / Supplier Relationship Management & Integration:

Build and maintain value-measured relationships with key stakeholders to drive sustained results while ensuring strategies remain in alignment with business goals
Conduct regular business reviews with key suppliers to ensure compliance with contract deliverables

Market Research & Analysis:

Provide full and accurate category "market intelligence" by leading and performing indepth analysis, understanding market drivers, and cost structures across the category level
Maintain industry and market awareness trends through research and networking
Create commodity or supplier specific sourcing strategies to optimize the supply base, diversity spending and total cost of ownership

_ Education, Licensure, Year of Experience (and type of work experience):_

Bachelor's Degree and typically 7 plus years of relevant experience
MBA or advanced degree in related discipline preferred
Strong leadership, management, planning, organizational, analytical, and continuous improvement skills
Management and supervisory skills including team building, influencing, motivating, developing, and managing onsite and offsite staff
Provide oversight, coaching and mentoring to other sourcing managers within the organization
Interaction with Executive Committee members of the company
Experience influencing crossfunctional leaders in a large organization, some of whom may have different priorities and goals
Proven ability to produce results that impact a broad portfolio of spend or change across the organization
Ownership of delegated authority from sourcing leadership team for decision making and/or strategic planning
Experience managing a budget, workload, headcount, and team
Strong business acumen, ability to provide strategic vision, tactical planning, sound judgment, prudent recommendations, balance risks, solve complex issues, overcome obstacles and challenging circumstances, results oriented, negotiate winwin, and produce positive decisions and outcomes

_ Qualifications:
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Specialized knowledge and experience advising business line management as to how best to leverage supply chains to optimize cost and mitigate risk with overall continuous improvement
Solid understanding of indirect sourcing and category management methodology and ability to drive value for customers
Strong strategic supplier sourcing background with extensive experience in RFx/Reverse Auction development and execution
Experience in leading crossfunctional teams in the endtoend execution of sourcing initiatives.
Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
Strong business negotiation skills
Experience influencing others to embrace Sourcing and Category Management best practices
Strong analytical and financial skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Power Point, Microsoft Project and Excel
Experience in using E-Sourcing tools and sourcing events
Independent, Self-Starter
Business/Financial Acumen
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
Skilled in change adoption, change ma