Supplier Development Manager

Design Within Reach

Zeeland, MI, United States
Supplier value stream improvement
Strategic sourcing process
Cost breakdowns analysis
Our purpose is design for the good of humankind, striving toward this ideal daily in everything we do

Job Summary

  • Our purpose is design for the good of humankind, striving toward this ideal daily in everything we do.
  • The role involves identifying, developing, and implementing supplier and product value stream improvement initiatives, including contract negotiation and strategic sourcing.
  • MillerKnoll is committed to equal opportunity employment, fostering a diverse workforce where individuals can bring their whole selves to work.

Matching Summary

Our purpose is design for the good of humankind, striving toward this ideal daily in everything we do.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Supplier value stream improvement
  • Strategic Sourcing process
  • Cost breakdowns analysis
  • Lean manufacturing tools
  • Cross-functional team participation
  • Supply chain disruption resolution

Nice-to-have

  • Design for the good of humankind
  • Redefining modern for 21st century
  • Sustainable, equitable, beautiful future
  • Bring your whole self to work

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors' degree or equivalent experience
  • 3-6 years procurement or operational leadership
  • Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) or CPSM preferred
  • Ability to use critical thinking
  • Demonstrated negotiation skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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