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Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to enhancing public safety through innovative technologies. In this role, you will lead a global team in developing a cohesive strategy for Global Distribution. Your expertise will drive supplier negotiations, enhance relationships, and identify cost-saving opportunities, all while ensuring supply continuity. This dynamic position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment, delivering exceptional value and customer experience. If you are passionate about procurement and ready to contribute to a safer future, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.
This position will be located in the Chicago, IL Motorola office sites.
In this role you will be responsible for leading global, cross functional team in developing and executing a cohesive category strategy for Global Distribution, with focus on developing a supply base to meet the changing requirements of the assigned category, analyzing market trends and business environment and long term commercial strategic direction.
Responsibilities:
Leading supplier negotiations within a framework of a strategic contractual relationship, managing non-disclosure and corporate supplier agreement.
Managing overall supplier relationships including supplier performance, capability development, capacity planning, contracting, risk mitigation, cost and quality improvements
Identify cost savings through negotiations, event driven activities, and alternate sourcing to achieve assigned cost reduction goals.
Ensure supply assurance by maintaining the appropriate Preferred Manufacturer List with the right industry manufacturing technology capability and business setup scale.
Monitor current market conditions to identify potential supply challenges and develop a supply continuity plan
Lead a Cross-Functional Team to identify and drive projects which improve cost, quality and delivery to Motorola; included but not limited to supplier footprint expansion, roadmap alignment, design rule libraries, supplier capability metrics as guidance for designer in supplier and materials selection, and part design manufacturability, to cultivate cost conscious design approach
Other duties as assigned
Target Base Salary Range
$108,800.00 - $217,600.00Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.
Bachelor's Degree, in Engineering/Business/Supply Chain/Procurement or other discipline
5+ years in procurement
Our U.S.Benefitsinclude:
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.
We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please email ohr@motorolasolutions.com .