Strategic Sourcing Specialist
Auburn Hills, Michigan
- Evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconciles conflicts, breaks high-level information into detailed data, summarize detailed information into high level summaries, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs.- Support global project initiatives focusing on cost reductions/process improvements, driving business unit costing and variance analyses.- Support and coordinates with product development on new product launches.- Support inventory management optimization initiatives.- Makes recommendations to optimize the supply chain and/or operations based on data.- Develops / participate in make-buy studies.- Update PFEP data and planning and supports preparation of commodity strategies as required.- Develop and support a variety of reporting requirements, including cost reductions, transition status of key initiatives, etc.- Report monthly savings initiatives for over 70 projects along with monthly PPV across a global platform