Coca-Cola Company

Coca-Cola Company

Senior Director, Global IT Procurement

US - GA - Atlanta · Director · Full-time

No sponsorshipDetected 26 days ago
Stakeholder ManagementNegotiationProcurementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationCritical Thinking

About the role

  • The position oversees category strategy development and execution, strategic sourcing, negotiations, contracting, and supplier relationship management for IT products and services.
  • Skills: Pay Range: United States of America: 181,000 USD - 221,000 USD Base pay offered may vary depending on geography, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
  • Annual Incentive Reference Value Percentage: 50 Annual Incentive reference value is a market-based competitive value for your role.

Responsibilities

  • This role is strategically focused on determining and implementing the correct category strategy and sourcing strategies for multiple global IT categories by utilizing the marketplace to support business requirements.
  • In addition, the role must create and implement the optimal negotiation strategies to finalize complex agreements with IT suppliers to meet our business and legal requirements.
  • The key goals are to deliver value and manage risk with the ideal supply solutions for each IT related category.
  • Build alignment with internal business partners concerning sourcing strategies and procurement process for products & services to identify business needs and ensure compliance with operational standards.
  • Influence, align, and support key business partners (e.g., senior management of the Coca-Cola Company, Operating Unit Stakeholders, Bottlers, Suppliers) with global & regional category strategies by clearly demonstrating the value and linkage to their business plan goals and objectives.
  • Lead Supplier Relationship Management partnerships with global IT suppliers that generate business specific objectives, address critical supply issues, and execute against objectives to generate shared value between organizations.
  • Manage the culture and development of a global procurement team that supports global IT functions.
  • Strong people skills: ability to develop/maintain productive business relationships and persuade/influence directly and indirectly.
  • Must possess the ability to seek alternatives and recommend best solutions that gain all parties support and lead to win-win results.
  • Able to work in ambiguous situations and manage risk.

Requirements

  • The experience and ability to lead, prioritize, collaborate, and execute complex IT category strategy development and strategic sourcing initiatives is required.
  • Travel Required:

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree required, Master's preferred
  • 15 years related Procurement work experience
  • IT procurement experience required includes leading IT RFPs and negotiations and executing agreements.
  • Internal stakeholder management & ability to influence
  • Supplier negotiation experience at executive level

Skills

  • Preferred experience and understanding of the Coca-Cola system including bottler relationships.
  • Effective communication, emotional intelligence, and presentation skills.
  • Strong stakeholder and supplier relationship building and management.
  • Leadership and cross-functional collaboration experience
  • Courageous leadership to translate complex business issues into simple solutions.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills and background.
  • Comfort with uncertainty, with the movement of markets, and with assessing and managing risks.
  • Strong people
  • Critical Capabilities:
  • Strategic Leadership & Vision
  • Category Management Expertise
  • Financial Acumen

Compensation

  • United States of America: 181,000 USD - 221,000 USD
  • Base pay offered may vary depending on geography, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position, is offered.
  • Annual Incentive Reference Value Percentage:
  • Annual Incentive reference value is a market-based competitive value for your role. It falls in the middle of the range for your role, indicating performance at target.
  • Long-term Incentive Reference Value Percentage:
  • Long-term Incentive reference value is a market-based competitive value for your role.

Benefits

  • Education Requirement & Work Experience:

Company info

  • Demonstrates the values of The Coca-Cola Company through words, actions, and by example; fosters an environment that reflects the values of the Company.
  • We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference.
  • We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what's possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves.
  • We focus on four key behaviors - curious, empowered, inclusive and agile - and value how we work as much as what we achieve.
  • We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years.
  • Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola.
  • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
  • When we collect your personal information as part of a job application or offer of employment, we do so in accordance with industry standards and best practices and in compliance with applicable privacy laws.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • The Coca-Cola Company will not offer sponsorship for employment status (including, but not limited to, H1-B visa status and other employment-based nonimmigrant visas) for this position.

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