Senior Analyst
Posted on: 19 Jun 2021
Benton Harbor, MI
Job Description
Function Overview:
Whirlpool is looking for qualified candidates for the role of Senior Analyst, Procurement. The role will be located at our Riverview Campus in Benton Harbor MI Today; you might be working on a supply agreement. Tomorrow, you'll be creating a commodity strategy for the US and Mexico, and aligning with global counterparts, process partners, and senior leaders. You will also be communicating strategies and meeting with senior leaders in the sourcing council on strategy, sourcing awards, and/or supplier exit strategies.
Job Responsibilities:
Develop and manage the business relationship between Whirlpool and its Suppliers of the assigned commodity(ies), within our Global Strategic Sourcing organization (contract negotiations, supplier issue resolution, supplier cost reductions, purchase order creation, and management)
Develop the Global purchasing strategy for assigned commodities and suppliers (sourcing execution and supplier selection)
Evaluate suppliers on cost, quality, delivery, and other information to determine the viability of suppliers
Forecast Financials on a monthly basis and identify, develop and execute projects for your assigned commodity(ies)
Lead/support various process partner needs (like Engineering & Technology, Product Development, Marketing, etc.) needs within assigned commodity(ies)
Drive extraordinary results in meeting critical revenue, cost, quality, delivery, and service objectives
Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction are accomplished in all workstreams
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree
2+ years of experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, or Engineering
2+ years of experience in Contract Negotiations
Preferred Requirements:
2+ years of experience in Purchase Order creation and Management
Demonstrated practical use of supplier management and sourcing principles
Negotiation, conflict resolution, and management skills
Ability to quickly build strong rapport and relationships with internal process partners and suppliers
Strong analytical and computer-related skills
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple key activities
Strong potential and work ethic for future growth
Whirlpool
Benton Harbor, MI
Whirlpool Corporation manufactures and markets home appliances and related products. It operates through four segments: North America; Europe, Middle East and Africa; Latin America; and Asia. The company’s principal products include refrigerators, freezers, ice makers, and refrigerator water filters; laundry appliances and related laundry accessories; cooking appliances and other small domestic appliances; and dishwasher appliances and related accessories. It also produces hermetic compressors for refrigeration systems.
The company markets and distributes its products primarily under the Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, JennAir, Amana, Roper, Admiral, Affresh, Gladiator, Estate, Inglis, Speed Queen, Hotpoint, Bauknecht, Indesit, Ignis, Laden, Privileg, KIC, Consul, Brastemp, Acros, Ariston, Sanyo, Diqua, and Royalstar brands. It sells its products to retailers, distributors, dealers, builders, and other manufacturers. The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Benton Harbor, Michigan.
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IndustryManufacturing
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No. of Employees92, 000
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