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Posted May 12Associate Category Lead, Ocean Freight
at Goodyear
On-site
Responsibilities
- Implement cost saving initiateivs linked to strategies in region/globally.
- Manage multiple countries in AP for Logistic procurement support from Sourcing till contract execution. 15% Category Strategy: You will execute sourcing strategies in alignment with overall category strategy.
Requirements
- 40% What We're Looking For - Knowledge required: Fundamental knowledge of business processes.and ocean logistic - Skills required: Organization skills, strong Microsoft Access/Excel skills and/or other database programs, a team player, strong communication skills, influence skills, self-directing, and ability to work in a very fast paced, multi-tasking environment.
- -Skills desired: Strong financial/statistical analysis, well English communication skill - Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business or a related field - Above 5 years
- experience in a corporate setting required. Prior
- experience in Procurement, Supply Chain or a related Operational function preferred.
Benefits
- Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies.
Contact
- For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate Goodyear is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Additional details
- What You'll Do Executes global category strategy at the commodity level.
- Leads the bid process - RFI release, RFP development, etc. - to make sound commodity-level sourcing decisions.
- Serves as first point of contact for suppliers related to commodities in scope.
- Leverages market data, cost modeling to support the development of negotiation strategies.