Plant Procurement Manager at Schneider Electric USA, Inc in Columbia, Missouri

Posted in General Business 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time





Job Description:

Schneider Electric has an opportunity for a Plant Procurement Manager managing our Columbia, MO location. The Plant Procurement Manager role manages the relationships between the purchasing organization and the plant manufacturing operations. This is a critical role that ensures our plants are meeting their purchasing objectives.

What you will do:


  • The role is focused around execution and monitoring as well as supplier performance management, Quality, Delivery, Productivity and alignment with company strategy.

  • Propose actions (Multi-sourcing, reduce risk of global shortage raw material, Quality value engineering, change of supplier, Outsourcing, Lean, new project, transfer project, analysis, bench mark with market). within their perimeter in consistency with commodity strategy.

  • Work alongside with commodity manager before localization or change of business allocation.

  • Manage supplier consultation & selection, according to commodity strategy.

  • Manage supply qualification; negotiate and manage contracts with local/specific suppliers

  • Contribute to the purchasing database update by providing necessary information to commodity managers / supplier leaders/ update database of spend; update specific basis.

  • First escalation level for supplier crisis management

  • Follow-up the quality and cost reduction objective related to action plan/productivity program (Quality & Value Engineering, change of supplier, and negotiation).

  • Relationship management with vendors.

  • Initiate, define, plan, communicate and follow up project of Change of supplier, ideas on Quality & Value Engineering, outsourcing and implement on time to be success on: customer first, productivity efficiency, supplier capability to meet company requirement.

  • Communication with relevant entity, regional of launching project.


Who will you report to? Procurement Cluster Director

#LI-MB6

What qualifications will make you successful for this role?


  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration or related field is required.

  • Minimum of 7 years of direct experience in procurement/ sourcing (direct material) with minimum 2-3 years in a managerial position.

  • Extensive experience in negotiations and category strategies is required.

  • Influential skills and good communication skills are required.

  • Business Understanding.

  • Highly Proficient in MS Office.

  • Strong organizational, analytical, and writing skills.

We know skills and competencies show up in many ways and can be based on your life experience. If you do not necessarily meet all the requirements that are listed, we still encourage you to apply for the position.

What's in it for me?

Schneider Electric offers a robust benefits package to support our employees such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leave,401(k)+ match, and more.

You must submit an on-line application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. Let us learn about you! Apply today

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When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today!

€36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
#1 on the Global 100 World's most sustainable corporations

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. This extends to our Candidates and is embedded in our Hiring Practices.

You can find out more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion here and our DEI Policy here

At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here

Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.Schneider Electric has an opportunity for a Plant Procurement Manager managing our Columbia, MO location. The Plant Procurement Manager role manages the relationships between the purchasing organization and the plant manufacturing operations. This is a critical role that ensures our plants are meeting their purchasing objectives.

What you will do:


  • The role is focused around execution and monitoring as well as supplier performance management, Quality, Delivery, Productivity and alignment with company strategy.

  • Propose actions (Multi-sourcing, reduce risk of global shortage raw material, Quality value engineering, change of supplier, Outsourcing, Lean, new project, transfer project, analysis, bench mark with market). within their perimeter in consistency with commodity strategy.

  • Work alongside with commodity manager before localization or change of business allocation.

  • Manage supplier consultation & selection, according to commodity strategy.

  • Manage supply qualification; negotiate and manage contracts with local/specific suppliers

  • Contribute to the purchasing database update by providing necessary information to commodity managers / supplier leaders/ update database of spend; update specific basis.

  • First escalation level for supplier crisis management

  • Follow-up the quality and cost reduction objective related to action plan/productivity program (Quality & Value Engineering, change of supplier, and negotiation).

  • Relationship management with vendors.

  • Initiate, define, plan, communicate and follow up project of Change of supplier, ideas on Quality & Value Engineering, outsourcing and implement on time to be success on: customer first, productivity efficiency, supplier capability to meet company requirement.

  • Communication with relevant entity, regional of launching project.


Who will you report to? Procurement Cluster Director

#LI-MB6





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