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Oracle Supplier Sourcing Senior Program Manager in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Job Description
Strategic Sourcing Manager with 3-5 years of experience in Liquid Cooling of Data Center Infrastructure equipment. Experience and knowledge of the industry supply chain and critical suppliers. Education level BA in Business Administration with a MBA preferred. Key skills in negotiation of business terms in contracts. Understanding of strategies in "Should Be Cost Modeling", Cost management, Relationship Building, Communications.
Leading contributor individually and as a team member, providing direction and mentoring to others. Able to operate in fast pace, ambiguous environment. Work is non-routine and very complex, involving the application of advanced technical/business skills in area of specialization.
Interfaces with internal and supplier stakeholders to provide cost-effective procurement of materials and components for company product supply chain.
Responsibilities
Provides direction and specialist knowledge in supply chain strategies for continuous cost improvement through partner negotiations.
Creates supply chain standards and communicates product standards/specifications to suppliers.
Conducts competitive analysis of suppliers, cost models, market analysis and supply chain alternatives. Evaluates submitted proposals/quotes against Oracle standards.
Recommend and qualify new suppliers that meet both stakeholder, competitive cost and product standards.
Negotiates and executes supplier contractual agreements while sustaining product competitiveness.
Provide supplier performance feedback to ensure Oracle standards are achieved.
Creates and implements supply chain initiatives and improvements to drive efficiencies and best practices.
Develops constructive stakeholder relationships which involve direct interaction with different Oracle lines of business and Oracle suppliers.
Influences product selection with stakeholders based on continuity of supply, cost, and technology.
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