Strategic Sourcing Manager, Store Construction
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Responsibilities
- Strategic Sourcing
- Drive close collaboration with global Category Managers in Central Procurement, Richemont Maisons, and Functions to effectively implement and evolve procurement strategy, policy, and procedures, formalizing advanced sourcing activities.
- Proactively identify and advance value-added opportunities with Maisons and Functions, enhancing procurement platform services and fostering a culture of strategic sourcing awareness and adoption across the organization.
- Supplier Relationship Management & Excellence
- Conduct in-depth market research, sophisticated spend analysis, and comprehensive supplier landscape assessments to proactively identify and capitalize on opportunities for significant cost reduction, process improvement, and innovation, demonstrating thought leadership in market dynamics.
- Develop construction supplier/contractor database , maintaining feedback on performance, and cost data to improve benchmarking and cost visibility
- Lead procurement forums and deliver continuous, impactful training to educate and influence stakeholders on current compliance requirements, strategic sourcing methodologies, and harmonization opportunities.
- Strategically manage supplier performance reviews, including driving remediation efforts, leading re-negotiations, and implementing strategies for total cost of ownership (TCO) reduction.
- Value Creation & Financials
- Develop and sustain a competitive advantage for Richemont Americas through sophisticated supplier relationship management and the strategic application of best-in-class agreements and levers.
- Develop insightful team reporting based on advanced data analyses, create compelling presentations, and confidently present strategic findings and recommendations to leadership teams and Maisons, demonstrating strong upward communication and influencing skills.
- Innovation & Process
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Additional Information
Richemont, one of the world leaders in the luxury sector, has various Houses specializing in jewelry, watches and high-end accessories. Each Maison proudly embodies a tradition of style, quality and craftsmanship and Richemont strives to preserve the heritage and identity specific to each of them. At the same time, we are committed to innovating and designing new products in line with the values of our Houses, through a process of permanent creativity. At Richemont Americas, we aspire to reflect the ever-changing world around us. We are proud to employ talent from many different backgrounds, experiences, and identities to build a continually evolving, inclusive community where the diversity of our colleagues and clients is rich and celebrated. We believe when inclusion is fully embraced and empowered, creativity and knowledge emerge to deliver excellence, advancing the community that is uniquely Richemont Americas. Strategic Sourcing Manager, Store Construction Richemont Americas | New York, NY Reports to: AVP, Strategic Sourcing Role Overview The Strategic Sourcing Manager, reporting to the AVP, Strategic Sourcing, has a vital role within the Richemont organization in North America and will be responsible for supporting the efforts to optimize indirect procurement/sourcing activities within the Maisons and Functions while driving savings. The Strategic Sourcing Manager position requires a highly resourceful individual with strong relationship-building, self-motivating, analytical and sourcing skills. They will assist in leading the regional sourcing efforts and execute best practice purchasing principles. The qualified candidate will drive value region-wide working closely with Central Procurement, Richemont Americas Sourcing team members, the Maisons and Functions. They will center on the details while focusing on the Richemont mission/vision.
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