Requisition ID: 63208
ABOUT WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home and inspiring generations with our brands. The company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2023, the company reported approximately $19 billion in annual sales, 59,000 employees, and 55 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.
The team you will be a part of
The Procurement team identifies researches and evaluates suppliers that meet the organization's standards of price, quality, timing, and reliability of supply. Recognizes and evaluate sales, promotional campaigns, and other opportunities to secure reduced prices. Assesses supplier's products to ensure that they comply with specifications and meet the organization's quality standards.
This role in summary
Drive Sourcing excellence (COE) and Responsible Sourcing strategies for sustainable, compliant and risk free sourcing.
Your responsibilities will include
Support PMO organization for Asia region by working on various strategic initiatives and Responsible Sourcing pillars across Sourcing commodities.
Work with commodity teams to drive Supply Base Rationalization, Localization, Dual Sourcing and Risk Mitigation actions.
Work with Regional and Global peers on various Responsible sourcing programs like SCoC, TPDD etc to drive sustainable sourcing.
Strategic thinking , change agent or drive for change management
Identify opportunities in the space of process improvement and automation to increase sourcing effectiveness.
Work with internal and external stakeholders in planning the activities and ensuring smooth execution of activities inline with the plan.
Have knowledge and experience in Audits, Contracts and Compliance Management.
Good in Data Information management and Data Analytics.
Preparation of MIS / Dashboard and sending various reports in a timely manner.
Minimum requirements
Competencies/ Education Requirements/Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS
B Tech (Mech),
M.B.A
EXPERIENCE/ PREFERRED INDUSTRY
6-8 yrs of experience/
Automotive, Consumer Durable
Preferred skills and experiences
FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES:
Hands-on Excel / PPT
Problem solving and analytical skills
Training and presentation skills
Supplier relationship Management
Manufacturing process knowledge, Commodity sourcing experience
Project & Stakeholder Management
BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES :
Ability to follow agreed business processes and procedures
Expert Analytic and Communication skills
Good Interpersonal skills
Good at Teamwork, problem solving
Self directing and Self motivating
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