Supply Chain Strategic Partner Manager

Supply Chain Strategic Partner Manager

Description -

HP Service Supply Chain is looking for a talented individual to contribute to the design and implementation of its Partner Strategy and manage the directly relationship and business model with strategic partners going forward. Unique mastery and recognized authority on relevant subject matter knowledge including technologies, theories and techniques. Contributes to the development of innovative principles and ideas. Successfully operates in the most complex disciplines, in which the company must operate to be successful. Provides highly innovative solutions. Leads large, cross-division functional teams or projects that affect the organization's long-term goals and objectives. May participate in cross-division, multi-function teams. Provides mentoring and guidance to lower level employees. Routinely exercises independent judgment in developing methods, techniques and criteria for achieving objectives. Develops strategy and sets functional policy and direction. Acts as a functional manager within area of expertise but does not manage other employees as a primary job function.

Responsibilities:

• Independently structures analytical approaches and develops service partner strategies by applying advanced, in-depth supply chain and industry knowledge.
• Interprets data to create new processes, strategies, and tools to be used for supply chain business objectives and improve partner operational performance.
• Leads large, cross- functional project teams, providing mentoring and guidance.
• Owns complex strategic supply chain projects from planning through to execution and provides findings resulting from project execution.
• Consults with business executives on a wide range of high-level supply chain issues, including risk management and new growth opportunities.
• Drives process improvements, cost savings through effective negotiations with partners and stakeholders.

Education and Experience Required:

• First level university degree or equivalent experience; advanced university degree a plus.
• Typically 10+ years of experience in a supply chain function with special focus on strategic partner management.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Extensive supply chain partner management experience.
• Knowledge and experience in field service delivery and reverse supply chain a plus.
• Strong business acumen with targeted knowledge and experience in procurement, planning, warehousing and logistics including reverse supply chain flows.
• Advanced analytical and problem solving skills with proven track record in financial modeling and business case creation.
• Extensive knowledge of and ability to manage complex financial analysis and modeling.
• Advanced written and verbal communication, presentation, and persuasion skills; mastery in English and local language.
• Advanced team and project management skills, including project structuring and managing multiple work streams independently.
• Technical knowledge within multiple business units, and extensive knowledge in applications, technologies, and emerging industry trends.

Job -

Supply Chain & Operations

Schedule -

Full time

Shift -

No shift premium (United States of America)

Travel -

25%

Relocation -

EEO Tagline -

HP Inc. is EEO F/M/Protected Veteran/ Individual with Disabilities.