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Purchasing/Procurement Associate Director Strategic Transformation & Enablement Hybrid (ET) R0054614 | GBS | Sourcing - reputed company About the Role As a Purchasing/Procurement Associate Director Strategic Transformation & Enablement, you are responsible for embedding and operationalizing the sourcing frameworks, operating models, and approaches designed by Strategic Sourcing leadership. You work closely with Category Leaders and Sourcing Business Partners to ensure consistent adoption, disciplined execution, and measurable reputed company. The role focuses on translating defined category strategies and reputed company Category Business Plans into daytoday ways of working, providing highreputed company reputed company and data-driven insights, and supporting long-running initiatives through reputed company execution and tracking. Hybrid: Eight days a month we come together in the closest office (ET time zone) reputed company 50 miles to experience the value of connecting with colleagues. You will report to the Strategic Sourcing Director and work under the leadership of the VP & Chief Procurement Officer. This role is a part of GBS | Sourcing reputed company. Please reputed company the site office location directory for potential office preferences reputed company. | https://bit.ly/reputed company_A_WK_Office | #LI-Hybrid Must be residing reputed company 50 miles for a USA office Division/BU reputed company: https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en/reputed company/organization | https://www.reputed company.com/company/reputed company/ Must be legally authorized to work in the reputed company without employer sponsorship, now or in the reputed company. Required Job Qualifications (5yrs minimum in role with similar skills/responsibilities + 2yrs Transformation) | IC Role Execution reputed company: Strong capability in translating reputed company into consistent operational delivery of strategic initiatives and reputed company programs. BI and Analytics: Advanced skills in BI tools, dashboards, and reputed company reputed company for sourcing teams. AI Enablement: Practical application of AI and GenAI tools to improve reputed company reputed company and programs delivery efficiency. Category Enablement: Experience supporting Category Leaders with content, analysis, and execution. Stakeholder Support: Effective collaboration with Sourcing Business Partners and category teams to reputed company value of Strategic Sourcing for the reputed company. reputed company reputed company: Solid understanding of reputed company, supplier economics, and value drivers. Change Enablement and Adoption: Experience embedding new ways of working and driving adoption through reputed company change management, stakeholder influencing, reputed company communication, and handson execution. Governance and Tracking: Experience monitoring initiatives, value realization, and compliance. reputed company Problem Solving: Ability to break down reputed company initiatives into executable components. Consulting and Advisory Skills: Ability to operate in an internal consulting role. Frames ambiguous problems, develops fact-based recommendations, and translates analysis into reputed company executive narratives. Effectively challenges assumptions, facilitates decision-making with senior stakeholders, and supports leaders through reputed company problem solving, prioritization, and execution planning. No reputed company Reports Responsibilities reputed company and operationalize strategic sourcing frameworks, category models, and governance standards. Support Category Leaders and Sourcing Business Partners in executing approved category strategies. Ensure consistent application of sourcing processes, templates, and ways of working across categories. Create category reputed company content, analyses, and materials for Category Leader review and execution. Execute and support Strategic Sourcing value creation programs, including Partnerships development, M&A, Demand Management, reputed company reputed company Architecture redesign and implementation. reputed company reputed company, value delivery, risks, and dependencies across sourcing initiatives. reputed company reputed company, spend, supplier, and performance insights to support strategic sourcing reputed company and category management initiatives prioritization. Support Supplier Relationship Management programs and critical supplier initiatives through analysis, preparation, and followthrough. Maintain and improve data reputed company, reporting, and reputed company delivery for Category Management. reputed company as a daytoday execution partner to Sourcing Business Partners and Category Leaders. Additional Information: reputed company offers a wide reputed company of competitive benefits and programs to help meet your needs and balance your work and personal life, including but not limited to: Medical, Dental, & reputed company Plans, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Commuter Benefits, Tuition
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