Tapestry Manager, Store Construction Procurement

Tapestry; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401 (K)

Paid Paternity and Maternity leave

Commuter Benefits

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Tapestry is looking for a Strategic Sourcing professional to manage procurement initiatives in New York. The role involves partnering with global stakeholders to improve procurement strategies and achieve significant cost savings.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and 5-7 years of experience in Strategic Sourcing, with industry-specific knowledge in Architecture & Store Construction. We offer a competitive salary range between $90,000 and $110,000, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of Strategic Sourcing/Procurement experience.
• 3-5 years of industry/category experience in Architecture & Store Construction.
• Strong leadership presence and negotiation experience.

Responsibilities

• Partner with global stakeholders to understand business requests.
• Implement global procurement strategies to achieve cost savings.
• Manage RFx and sourcing projects.

Skills

Strategic Sourcing

Contract Negotiation

Business Analysis

Change Management

Supplier Relationship Management

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Responsibilities

• Partner with global stakeholders to understand business requests and align on procurement strategies
• Implement global procurement target initiatives and strategies to achieve cost savings.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement
• Analyze spend data and identify cost-saving opportunities, cost containment / avoidance or revenue
• Manage RFx and sourcing projects by preparing, issuing, and evaluating analysis. Engage vendor in negotiations and prepare final price list and / or recommendations to stakeholders
• Project planning including timelines deliverables and stakeholder alignment
• Prepare business cases to quantify savings and/or benefits of initiatives
• Partner closely with business stakeholders supported to identify and execute value generating opportunities
• Research market trends and leading practices to discover and execute cost savings initiatives
• Contract management from vendor engagement, terms, negotiations and execution

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• 5-7 years of Strategic Sourcing/Procurement experience, Performance Measurement, Contract Negotiation, Business Analysis, Change Management experience
• 3-5 years of industry/category specific experience in Architecture & Store Construction (Construction Materials, Store Fixtures, Store Furniture, Architecture & Construction Services)
• Strong knowledge of strategic sourcing methodology with pragmatism to manage exceptions
• Ability to develop category and sourcing strategies by identifying opportunity areas
• Track record of effectively directing and leveraging procurement spend in assigned category areas by leading global cross-functional teams
• Experience managing and maintaining strong supplier relationships
• Strong leadership presence and negotiation/contract management experience
• Knowledge and experience with procurement/spend systems data and analysis
• Strong interpersonal and management capabilities to manage and develop Sourcing Specialists and Category Analysts
• Must have strong organizational skills
• Strong problem solving, analytical and report summation, and conflict resolution skills
• Ability to apply change management and consulting skills/knowledge and expertise
• Knowledge of materials, finishes, manufacturing processes and quality management

Additional Qualifications

• Firsthand working knowledge of strategic sourcing methodology.
• Technical knowledge of architecturals, shop drawings and material usage.
• Team Building, Technical knowledge and expertise, high degree of business acumen, management, and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

Compensation

Base Pay Range: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00

Benefits

Here are some of the benefits that we offer: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401 (K), Paid Paternity and Maternity leave, Commuter Benefits, Disability insurance and Tuition assistance.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Tapestry, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, transfer, training, discipline and termination) are based on the applicant's or employee's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration. These decisions are made without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally-recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Tapestry, Inc. will provide applicants and employees with reasonable accommodation for disabilities or religious beliefs. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact Tapestry People Services at 1-855-566-9264 or [e-mail]