Global Sourcing Project Manager - Niepołomice
Nr Ref.: 1701580
Wooodward Poland Sp. z o. o.
ul. Skarbowa 32
32-005 Niepołomice
Woodward is a multinational company with leading edge technology, headquartered in Fort Collins, CO. We are an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of energy control and optimization solutions for commercial and military aircraft, turbines, reciprocating engines, and electrical power system equipment. Global customers in the aerospace, power and process industries, and transportation markets rely on Woodwardtechnology to make their equipment more efficient and reliable minimizing environmental impact.
Join our Sourcing team as a Global Sourcing Project Manager.
DUTIES:
- Coordinate, lead, and drive multiple projects of high complexity or projects, multiple sub-projects, and cross location.
- Lead and present gate reviews and project updates for management reviews, provide written updates, and status reports
- Drive risk management process.
- Coordinates project activity with the appropriate leaders and customers.
- Drives and schedule performance to meet committed dates and costs
- Drives across business and departments outside of specific functional area to break down barriers that may prevent project success.
- Drive and monitor suppliers during projects and beyond for Quality, Delivery, Responsiveness and Cost together
- with GSM and SM
- Able to analyze complex data and draw actionable conclusions
- Accountable for scope change management: responsible to orchestrate with the accountable leaders and team to be responsive to customers, project schedule, and deliverables.
- Coordinates with Customer Account Manager to act as the primary point of customer contact for the project including Executive Customer Representatives.
- Accountable for Global Sourcing Part Transition process compliance through 1099.
- Assure supplier development, inventory transition planning, contractual alignment (PO's and LTA).
- Leverage all Global Sourcing groups to minimize total investment.
- Participate and suggest new opportunities for Global Supply Chain
- Contributes to the development of commodity sourcing strategies and participate in Global Sourcing strategy development.
- Support GCM and GSM for strategic sourcing topics, contribute from project management perspective
- Collaborate with Sourcing to assure security of supply, high quality, competitively priced components.
- Able to participate supplier business assessments and supplier qualification.
- Participate in and support new business development (proposals)
- Expert knowledge and demonstrated level of execution of the part transition process, sourcing PLC, and GS core processes.
- Expert knowledge of strategic sourcing principles
- Knowledge and experience with global business processes and systems.
- Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships. Aptitude to understand technical subject matter
- Effective interpersonal skills and interfacing with various groups inside and outside of WWD, including executive level
- Domestic/international travel will be required (<15%)
JOB QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:
- University Degree, preferably in technical field.
- PMI certification will be a plus.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Sourcing in multiple procurement categories include direct (preferred electrical components)
- 2 years minimum in project management.
- Bachelor's or Masters degree, preferably in Engineering. Other options are Materials and Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Business
- PMP (Project Management Professional) certification or international equivalent desired.
- Technical competence in manufacturing processes in one or more commodity would be an advantage
- Strong English written and verbal communication skills.
We offer:
- Stable employment within a growing and dynamic team
- Advancement opportunities in international team
- Competitive base pay
- A total rewards package, that includes: private health insurance, accidental insurance, foreign languages courses, Multisport card
- Company performance bonus program
- Work-life balance
- Employee – friendly renumeration structure based on creative works
- Relocation package