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Provides sourcing and category management for Construction & Facilities (Facilities Management, Construction, Utilities, and Furniture). Responsible for establishing sourcing strategies and leading sourcing events at a global and / or regional level. Developing and implementing category strategies in partnership with sourcing and contract specialists. In addition, this person is accountable for partnering closely with business unit and functional leaders to identify opportunities, align on sourcing and category strategies, and deliver tangible results.
Key Responsibilities
Work closely with the McKesson Project Management, Real Estate, and Facilities teams to lead all sourcing related activities, driving significant value for the business
Collaborate with Contract and Sourcing Specialists to develop forward looking sourcing strategies in alignment with category strategies working collaboratively to gain insight into the category and identify opportunities for improvement
Work with Sourcing Specialist to identify leading practices and market intelligence to be shared with functional business leaders.
Drive collaborations between S&P and Business Units
Lead sourcing events along with a team that consists of business partners, Category Leads, Sourcing & Contract Specialists; create business case recommendations, and partner with the functional business leaders to make final decisions on suppliers
Act as liaison between suppliers and McKesson Business Units. Lead Periodic Business Review and Partner meetings with a focus to drive accountability and improve supplier performance
Work cross functionally with global and regional counterparts
Provide guidance to Contract and Sourcing Specialists across multiple categories to execute strategic sourcing and support activity
Provide monthly forecast of projected savings
Negotiate remediations with suppliers, when necessary
Develop a thorough knowledge of company operations, policies, and procedures
Handle details of a highly confidential and critical nature
Key Relationships
McKesson Project Management, Real Estate, and Facilities Teams
Category Leads and Other Category Managers
Suppliers
Contract & Sourcing Specialists
Business Units Stakeholders and Customers
S&P Business Services
Outsourced Sourcing Providers, where applicable
Shared Services
Key Competencies
Category Management
Influencing Others to Act
Contract Lifecycle Management
Market Insights
Customer Relationship Management
Negotiation
Enterprise Mindset/Global Orientation
Strategic Sourcing
Financial Acumen
Supplier Management
Minimum Requirments
Degree or equivalent and typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience.
Preferred Requirements
8+ years of corporate business experience
5+ years of strategic sourcing and category management expertise
3+ years of experience in these categories, particularly Construction/Facilities Management
Additional Knowledge & Skills
Problem solving and analytical skills
Excellent reading comprehension and the ability to understand complex contracts
Strong written and oral communication experience writing agreements and creating SLA’s.
Presentation experience to large audiences and executive leaders
Developing presentation materials
Skilled in Microsoft Powerpoint and Excel
Able to work across cultures effectively, valuing diversity within a virtual team
Track record of performance.
Education
We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson,
Our Base Pay Range for this position
$109,500 - $182,500
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