Procurement Project Lead

Company: Kion Group AG
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: May 29, 2023

Job Description:

Join Dematic as a Procurement Project Lead which is a single point of contact for the Project Team.What we offer:

• Career Development
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits
• Pay Transparency
• Global Opportunities Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer -Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. -This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $65,000-$140,000 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills. Tasks and Qualifications:This is What You Will do in This Role:
  • Attend weekly project management meetings to fully understand project scope, Resale content with 'as-is' risks and installation schedules with critical milestones
  • Work with sourcing Category teams to identify qualified sources of Resale equipment to develop the Project sourcing plan.
  • Prepare Resale project requirements content sheet for Category teams to populate project sourcing plan
  • Communicate supplier lead times to develop equipment 'drop-dead' order dates to ensure equipment is ordered with sufficient time to enable on-time supplier deliveries to project schedule
  • Maintain supplier delivery date schedule
  • Attend Gate review meetings and alert team on any resale-related issues
  • Conduct supplier gate reviews (based on content/risk) with key/critical suppliers per checklist
  • Give direction to Tactical Procurement team for project-specific expedites
  • Track negotiated resale savings (net of increases) to determine Procurement savings - this includes comparing "as-sold" Resale content budget compared to resale purchase actuals. Work with Project Finance for alignment
  • Perform as the main Procurement liaison between Project Management/Engineering and Resale Procurement for project related activity
  • Conduct post-project reviews with the Project Team and develop pro-active solutions to supplier related concerns for future projects
  • Align with Regional Program Management project support structure, as well as large customer accountsWhat We are Looking For:
    • Strong communication and presentation skills
    • Operates with minimal business direction
    • Strong capabilities in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
    • Preferred experience in SAP and MS Teams
    • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering or related discipline.
    • Certified Professional Supply Management (CPSM) preferred and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred
    • 1+ years of relevant project based Procurement experience About UsIf you want to be part of keeping the world moving, the KION Group is the right place. Across more than 100 countries worldwide, our solutions improve the flow of material and information within factories, warehouses, and distribution centers. KION -s success is based on our 41,000 committed international employees.
      
      With our international brands Linde Material Handling, STILL and Baoli and the regional brands Fenwick, and OM, the KION Group represents the highest possible level of technology and service expertise in the area of forklifts and warehouse technology. Dematic with its automated material handling solutions improve the intralogistics processes in warehouses, production and distribution.
      
      We offer interesting jobs and exciting international career opportunities, both in our regional and global operating units and in our overarching group functions within an innovative, forward-looking and fast-growing sector. Our culture is driven by our corporate values: Integrity, Collaboration, Courage and Excellence.

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