As General Procurement Manager, you will lead bidding and negotiation activities for the following areas: marketing, retail, e-commerce, general affairs, HR, professional services (indirect procurement).
WHAT YOU WILL DO
* Receive Purchase Requests from stakeholders and define procurement strategy (selection method, share allocation, evaluation terms)
* Search, approve, evaluate suppliers for Biddings (RFI, financial records check)
* Define RFP/RFQ to standardize evaluation process
* Lead the bidding throughout all steps (briefing calls, follow-up clarifications, Q&A collection, support to supplier user creation and quotation upload)
* Negotiate prices and service conditions with terms that are in the organization’s best interest
* Review contracts with stakeholders and Legal, Tax, Accounting departments
* On need, support stakeholders in verifying contract terms after contract signature (e.g. invoices, terminations, contract amendments)
* Quality of provided service/activities monitoring and reporting
* Verify compliance with company procurement rules and regulations
* Supervise the day-to-day activities and services that meet the organization’s standards of price, quality, timing and reliability
* Optimize GP process (e.g. RFP/RFQ template definition for each category, contract templates definition, flow optimizations, etc.)
* Continuous and proactive scouting of suppliers in order to identify new potential partners/market solutions and define market benchmark
* Weekly reporting of activities to top management
* Monthly reporting of activities and KPI achievements to HQ GP contact point
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
* 3+ years experience with procurement processes: sourcing, negotiation, vendor/contract management
* Significant experience with stakeholder management including internal leadership/senior managers and suppliers
* Experience in Consumer Electronics business is a plus
* Experience with eProcurement source-to-pay tools
* Excellent knowledge of MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
* Soft Skills: analytical, good communication, curious for new trends, business acumen
Diversity & Engagement for All
At LG Electronics, we value and respect the unique qualities and diversity of our employees.
We do not discriminate based on age, ethnicity, gender, religion, belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic or trait. We believe that fostering a culture of diversity and engagement leads to innovation and outstanding performance, and aligns with our philosophy of creating value for customers and respecting human dignity.
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