Sr Manager, Supply Chain

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with safety. It’s the constant that empowers people to confidently move forward. It can fill a flight or sell out a stadium. It can care for a patient or graduate a class.

As a global leader in public safety and enterprise security, we create and connect the technologies that help to keep people safe where they live, learn, work and play. Our integrated technology ecosystem unifies critical communications, video security and access control, and command center software, enabling collaboration in more powerful ways.

At Motorola Solutions, we’re ushering in a new era in public safety and security. Bring your passion, potential and talents to a career that matters.

Présentation de l’entreprise

Chez Motorola Solutions, nous croyons que tout commence par la sécurité. C’est la constante qui permet aux gens d’avancer en toute confiance. Elle peut remplir un vol ou vendre un stade. Elle peut permettre de s’occuper d’un patient ou d’obtenir son diplôme.

En tant que leader mondial de la sécurité publique et de la sécurité des entreprises, nous créons et connectons les technologies qui aident à assurer la sécurité des personnes là où elles vivent, apprennent, travaillent et se divertissent. Notre écosystème technologique intégré unifie les communications critiques, la sécurité vidéo et le contrôle d’accès, ainsi que les logiciels de centre de commande, permettant une collaboration plus puissante.

Chez Motorola Solutions, nous inaugurons une nouvelle ère en matière de sécurité publique. Apportez votre passion, votre potentiel et vos talents à une carrière qui compte.

Department Overview

Reporting to the Director of Video Supply Chain, Avigilon is seeking an experienced, highly qualified, and capable Director procurement. This role will be responsible for managing and leading the for Global Video sustaining procurement, supplier dropship programs, access control category management, and critical stock management.

Job Description

In this role you will:

• Design, optimize, and execute a strategy for procuring raw materials, semi-finished and finished goods to drive world class performance and rapid growth

• Provide leadership including strategic planning, operation/process focus, risk management, executive escalation management

• Lead and transform the procurement team to align with long-term vision

• Evaluate global purchasing performance across multiple Video brands to maximize on-time delivery, quality, and total cost.

• Be responsible for providing and sharing expert level global category knowledge into procurement and executive teams

• Evaluate and develop organization-wide procurement policies and procedures for the implementation of standard best practices.

• Support regional manufacturing and distribution driving world class customer experiences.

• Manage and mentor the procurement management, including setting performance objectives and vision

• Create an efficient procurement culture based on strong process, continuous improvement, and team development.

• Maintain supplier relationships to improve value to the organization

• Develop and implement innovative ideas within the supply base and communicate to business teams.

• Drive accountability and provide strong leadership

• Liaise with Engineering on material requirements for the transition of new and existing products into manufacturing.

Preferred Skills:

• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Customer Focus: Deep passion for customer success, coupled with a driving motivation to solve their problems and continually improve their experience

• Ability to lead a global team to achieve desired outcomes in US and Canada would be an asset.

• Lean Manufacturing

• Operational efficiency

• Quality assurance

• Results focused with a strong bias toward problem solving, thoughtful action, repeatable and scalable processes Value the benefit of business and process changes through total cost and value analysis.

• Proven track record of delivering strong procurement practices

• Strong business acumen, a passion for structured problem solving

• Knowledge and experience with ERP systems.

Basic Requirements

Required Skills:

• Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Business, Management, Supply Chain, or Technology

• 7+ years of Operational Management experience required.

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Travel Requirements

10-25%

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

Yes

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in our workforce. Motorola Solutions will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities upon request. Motorola Solutions souscrit aux principes d’équité en matière d’emploi. Nous accueillons favorablement la diversité au sein de notre effectif. Sur demande, Motorola Solutions offrira des accommodements raisonnables aux candidats handicapés.