Supply Chain Sourcing Specialist

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 25,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

The Supply Chain Sourcing Specialist (Service & Sourcing Value Chain Business Partner) is member of the S&S Center of Excellence (COE) and is responsible for developing and implementing global value chain strategies for supported business units. This includes analyzing, planning, overseeing and leading both regional and global projects from ideation through to completion across ISC functions to achieve the desired functional goals and business outcomes. This value chain leadership role requires building relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders, most often while managing several projects and processes simultaneously. The S&S Value Chain Business Partner leads, influences, and coordinate peers, stakeholders, and team members in pursuit of executing the value chain strategy and delivering results.

Responsibilities

• Determine the global value chain strategy to achieve desired business outcomes and functional objectives through partnering across all ISC functions (Materials, SSO, Operations, Logistics, Customer Care) and business units. Provides direction and insights to stakeholders and ISC leadership on the execution of value chain strategy in order to achieve optimal outcomes across all stakeholders.

• Create and maintain pipeline of productivity and improvement projects for the value chain in support TCO reduction, TOCT improvement, margin improvement, increased competitiveness, and risk mitigation. Push projects and potential opportunities to the proper ISC teams for execution.

• Partner with BU Engineering and global ISC resources to drive design for supply chain decisions.

• Identify resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner, including people, capital, and technology.

• Develop and manage a detailed project schedules and work plan

• Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress against goals

• Develop, maintain, communicate, train, and audit standard work across the value chain as required

• Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution

• Monitor project progress and adjust as needed

• Measure process performance to identify areas for improvement

• Designing risk mitigation plans for specific product lines

• Optimizing and improving processes and the overall approach, building into standard work as necessary

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now, or in the future for this job opening.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Project management skills and Continuous Improvement
• Green Belt and APICS certification preferred.
• Native or fluent in English
• Spanish is a plus
• 5 Years of Supply Chain Experience (Materials, Sourcing, Manufacturing, Logistics), with experience in leading diverse projects and teams through influence. APICS certification preferred.
• Ability to handle multiple projects of varying complexity concurrently
• Ability to prioritize and balance stakeholder needs and objectives against constraints
• Ability to effectively influence peers, stakeholders, and leadership
• Capacity to manage high stress situations
• Be able to promote continuous improvement.
• Be a Team builder and develop relationships across cultures, teams, and functions; demonstrates agility of approach.
• Is capable of being self-directed, requires minimal oversight to reach objectives

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