Procurement Manager

Hewlett Packard Enterprise•Chippewa Falls, WI

1d•$62,900 - $145,300•Onsite

About The Position

This role has been designed as ‘’Onsite’ with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office. Who We Are: Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE. Job Description: Job Family Definition: Responsible for execution of commodity / category strategies worldwide. Executes company procurement strategies, policies and tactics required to achieve objectives. Ensures execution of procurement channel and category strategies in delivery of the company internal projects and 3rd party products/services when part of company customer solutions; purchasing and buying. Coordinates purchasing activities with engineering and manufacturing departments, strategic procurement, and company Business Units to maintain inventories at planned levels (where applicable), ensure assurance of supply, maintain service levels, meet business requirements, and mitigate risk. May include inventory management. At the non-exempt level, may assist with establishing and maintaining the production control system. Management Level Definition: Applies developed subject matter knowledge to solve common and complex business issues and recommends appropriate alternatives. Works on problems of diverse complexity and scope. May act as a team or project leader providing direction to team activities and facilitates information validation and team decision making process. Exercises independent judgment to identify and select a solution. Ability to handle most unique situations. May seek advice in order to make decisions on complex business issues.

Requirements

First level university degree or equivalent experience; may have advanced university degree.
Typically 4-6 years of experience in procurement or supply chain function.
Global experience preferred.
Must be a US Citizen
Mastery in English and local language.
Strong understanding of procurement processes.
Strong analytical and technical aptitude.
Strong business application skills.
Strong communication skills.
Good understanding of corporate compliance.
Good project management skills.

Responsibilities

Provides complex-level procurement support using subject matter expertise of a few technologies and knowledge of multiple technologies.
Solves complex issues and drives tactical and strategic initiatives, such as leading process standardizations; executing program strategies; or coordinating integration of small acquisitions.
Monitors programs, delivery solutions, key metrics, and process oriented tasks; identifies issues and proposed solutions with limited guidance.
Collaborates with or leads teams to maintain and enhance the current business objectives, such as cost- management.
Provides independent, analytic, and strategic support.
Mentors lower level contributors.