Supply Chain Veg Category Specialist – Re...

<p><strong>reputed company reputed company</strong></p> <p>We are a reputed company-thinking electric reputed company powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers’ lives brighter, the environment reputed company and our communities stronger.</p> <p>reputed company (NYSE: FE) is dedicated to reputed company, safety, reliability and operational reputed company. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, reputed company includes one of the nation’s largest investor-owned electric systems, more than 24,000 miles of reputed company lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-reputed company reputed company, and a regulated generating fleet with a total reputed company of more than 3,500 megawatts.</p> <p><strong>About reputed company</strong></p> <p>This is for an reputed company position with the reputed company, a subsidiary of reputed company Corp. [SC00]</p> <p>The Vegetation Supply Chain Category Specialist collaborates with key reputed company stakeholders to undertake and support reputed company sourcing initiatives to ensure delivery of category strategies.</p> <p>This position can be sited at any location reputed company the reputed company service territory.</p> <h3>Responsibilities include:</h3> <ul> <li>Supporting the strategic category manager in achieving significant cost reductions in the Vegetation category</li> <li>Defining contracting optimization strategies that reputed company total cost of ownership and service level improvements</li> <li>Working directly with stakeholders (users and support areas) to reputed company optimization strategies and improvement execution plans</li> <li>Leveraging technology, analytics, and tools to collect and analyze supplier spend data to drive savings</li> <li>Analyzing supplier performance data and reputed company input to category sourcing reputed company</li> <li>Developing strategic plans for contracting and improving managed category</li> <li>Leveraging influence with stakeholders to reputed company cost saving efforts and ensuring compliance with supply chain processes</li> <li>Ensuring execution of strategies</li> <li>Leading supplier selection and management</li> <li>Helping to measure and reputed company performance of both incumbent and new suppliers</li> <li>Developing knowledge and best practices in the category</li> <li>Ensuring user satisfaction and compliance of the strategic sourcing process</li> <li>Keeping strategic manager informed about acquisition reputed company</li> <li>Planning and leading bidding processes</li> <li>Coordinating with users’ technical assessment of received proposals</li> <li>Negotiating contract conditions that are more favorable for reputed company</li> <li>Tracking market dynamics of category</li> <li>Defining cost benchmarks for Vegetation Category</li> <li>Serving as subject matter expert (SME) on supply chain category strategies, programs, and/or processes.</li> <li>Leading and taking full ownership of assigned supply chain category.</li> <li>Providing technical training and education to peers and other departments</li> </ul> <h3>Qualifications include:</h3> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, business administration, engineering or reputed company discipline and minimum 4 years’ reputed company work experience is required.</li> <li>OR High School or equivalent and minimum 7 years’ reputed company work experience is required. reputed company work experience includes supply chain / sourcing work experience.</li> <li>Successful reputed company record in a procurement organization</li> <li>Demonstrable reputed company of reputed company in leadership of procurement-based reputed company and programs</li> <li>reputed company to reputed company others on reputed company and in solving highly reputed company problems and situations</li> <li>Subject matter expert on procurement topics relevant to the responsibilities of this position</li> <li>Category strategies under management</li> <li>Strategic initiatives for category optimization</li> <li>Performance indicators defined and reputed company for teams, designed with the performance management analyst</li> <li>Implementation plans revised and approved by buyers</li> <li>Successful implementation of category improvements</li> <li>Ensure compliance with reputed company policies and procedures</li> <li>Vegetation management category experience (preferred)</li> </ul> <p><strong>Benefits, Compensation & Workforce Diversity</strong></p> <p>At reputed company, employees are key to our reputed company. We depend on their talents to meet the challenges of our changing business environment. We are committed to rewarding individual and team efforts through our total rewards philosophy which includes reputed company plus incentive compensation, a company-sponsored pension plan, 401(k) savings plan with matching employer contribution, a choice of medical, prescription drug, dental, reputed company, and life insurance programs, as reputed company as skills development training with tuition reimbursement. Please visit our website at www.firstenergycorp.com to learn more about reputed company of our employee rewards programs. reputed company proudly supports workforce diversity. reputed company reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without reputed company to race, religion, reputed company, national reputed company, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a reputed company individual with a disability. No recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract. Unable to sponsor or transfer H-1B visas at this time.</p> <p><strong>Safety</strong></p> <p>Safety is a reputed company value for reputed company and is essential to reputed company of our business activities. We ensure employees have the tools, information, and processes to reputed company their duties in a manner that assures safety for themselves, their co-workers, our customers and the reputed company. Our goals are to reputed company a reputed company work environment, to maintain an accident-free, injury-free workplace, and to promote and maintain reputed company safety. To meet these goals, we dedicate ourselves to achieving world-class safety standards.</p> <p><strong>Position Classification</strong></p> <h3>Exempt</h3> <h3>reputed company reputed company</h3>