Senior Category Specialist

Amplifon DALLAS, TX, United States

Amplifon Americas, parent company to Miracle-Ear and Amplifon Hearing Healthcare, a global leader in hearing health care, has a strong demand for an authentic, creative, diverse and versatile candidate for our Senior Procurement Specialist role. We are looking for someone who is forward-thinking to help us strive towards everyday excellence while focusing on customer devotion and personal impact to ensure we are acting responsibly in everything we do.

The Senior Procurement Specialist will be responsible for the governance of the operational performance of the Indirect Suppliers driving continuous improvement of their performances across all the business units of the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the end-to-end sourcing process by developing purchasing plans, launching and managing sourcing events, selecting preferred and qualified vendors as well as negotiating and executing new or existing supplier contracts
  • Drive cost saving initiatives by working cross functionally with internal business teams to find and execute upon opportunities
  • Continuous monitoring of supplier performances versus contractual provisions and business expectations, identifying areas of opportunity and driving actions and solutions
  • Ongoing collaboration with internal stakeholders, as well as quarterly business reviews with vendors and suppliers to assess performance

Qualifications in this role include, but are not limited to:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, finance or related field. 
  • 3-4 years of Procurement experience 
  • Hybrid position with requirement to commute to Waco, TX office twice a week- mileage reimbursement will be provided
  • Fundamental knowledge of the seven-step sourcing process and is required
  • Fundamental knowledge of contracting and negotiation is required
  • Working knowledge of Oracle’s procure-to-pay (P2P) system or other (SAP, Coupa, etc.) source-to-pay system is required
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and other Microsoft Office tools

Preferred Experience and Skills:

  • Fundamental knowledge of purchase orders and the procure to pay process is preferred (i.e. Oracle, SAP)
  • Fluency in Spanish is a nice to have but not required
  • Ability to make important decisions, prioritize work and adapt to the pressures of demanding markets, tight deadlines and different internal client needs
  • Displays a continuous improvement mindset with an eagerness for both individual and organizational success
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills that displays the ability to build and maintain strong, proactive relationships with local, regional and global stakeholders
  • Strong negotiation skills that support the ability to handle complex, multi-functional agreements
  • Display a high standard for integrity and respecting others

Benefits Offered:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation, safe and sick leave, paid holidays, in addition to other benefits.
  • Flexible work arrangements to help support your work/life balance.
  • Paid time off dedicated to volunteering and giving back to the communities where we live and work.
  • Expand your experience by taking advantage of our global mobility opportunities.

About Us:

Amplifon, parent company to Miracle-Ear and Amplifon Hearing Healthcare, is the global leader in the Hearing Care Retail market. We have 70+ years of history behind us and we continue to invest and innovate to make more possible every day. With a global presence spanning 26 countries, our team of over 19,400 passionate professionals are on a mission to help people rediscover the emotions of sound. Amplifon Americas, defined as Canada, Latin America, and the United States is the largest market in the organization with significant growth potential over the next several years. 

At Amplifon, we don`t just provide hearing care solutions—we advocate for the individuals behind our success. Joining our team means more than just a job; it`s an invitation to be heard, to create meaningful connections, and to form your own path to success. With an encouraging environment brimming with opportunities for development, you`ll find yourself surrounded by colleagues who are not just coworkers, but supporters for your journey.

In recognition of our commitment to empowering people, we are thrilled to announce that Amplifon has been honored as a "Top Employer 2024" across Europe, the United States, Canada, and New Zealand by the Top Employers Institute. Join us in our quest to empower lives and be part of a team that`s shaping the future of hearing care with passion and innovation.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If selected for an interview, please advise our Human Resources team if you require accommodation during the interview and assessment process and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

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Post Date : 2024-12-14 04:51:51 End Date : 2024-12-24 04:51:51 Location : 150 South 5Th Street Indirect Procurement Back Office

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