Associate Manager, Procurement

GENUINE PARTS COMPANY

Strategic cost management initiatives
Supplier negotiation and engagement
Should-cost analysis and modeling
This role supports the execution of strategic cost management initiatives across assigned product categories within a multi-billion-dollar global supplier network

Job Summary

  • This role supports the execution of strategic cost management initiatives across assigned product categories within a multi-billion-dollar global supplier network.
  • The position is responsible for managing the cost management pipeline, supporting supplier negotiations, and developing detailed cost models to achieve year-over-year cost improvements.
  • Candidates must partner closely with Engineering, Category Management, and Sourcing teams to deliver cost outcomes aligned with enterprise objectives.

Matching Summary

This role supports the execution of strategic cost management initiatives across assigned product categories within a multi-billion-dollar global supplier network.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic cost management initiatives
  • Supplier negotiation and engagement
  • Should-cost analysis and modeling
  • Total cost of ownership analysis
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills

Nice-to-have

  • Inflation management experience
  • Global commodity market knowledge
  • BI tools and ERP system exposure
  • Lean Six Sigma certification
  • Continuous cost improvement mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or Supply Chain
  • 3-6 years of procurement or cost management experience
  • Strong financial acumen and advanced Excel modeling skills
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes and supply chain dynamics

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