Supplier Development Manager

COLEBROOK BOSSON & SAUNDERS Ltd

Zeeland, MI, United States
On-site
Supplier performance planning
Value stream improvement
Cost breakdowns
MillerKnoll is seeking a Supplier Development Manager to enhance supplier relationships and implement value stream improvements in Zeeland, MI. The role requires strong negotiation skills, a background in procurement, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

Job Summary

  • Identify, develop and implement supplier and product value stream improvement initiatives with assigned suppliers or commodities.
  • Responsible for spends between $10 - $40 million and/or savings of $100k to $1 million in annual, sustainable cost savings.
  • Understand and apply formal project management principles to work as appropriate.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

MillerKnoll is seeking a Supplier Development Manager to enhance supplier relationships and implement value stream improvements in Zeeland, MI. The role requires strong negotiation skills, a background in procurement, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Supplier performance planning
  • Value stream improvement
  • Cost breakdowns
  • Lean manufacturing principles

Nice-to-have

  • Design for the good of humankind
  • Redefining modern for the 21st century
  • Support causes aligning with values

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors' degree in Business, Supply Management, Materials Management, Finance, Engineering or Operations Management or related, equivalent experience
  • 3-6 years in a professional procurement role
  • Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) preferred

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