.people in corporate functions make dxc a well-run and high-functioning organization.
each team contributes to dxc's success, and everyone delivers world-class service and has opportunities to grow and learn.
_responsible for managing commodities/categories worldwide, including goods and services that support the company and its customers.
includes setting category strategies; supply base developmentto meet the company and customer requirements; and supplier contracting and negotiations; supplier qualification; and establishing quality processes / resolving quality issues.
emphasis is on strategy, supplier development, negotiations, business relationships, quality, cost, assurance of supply, and predictability.
develops the company procurement strategies, policies, and tactics required to achieve objectives.
the primary objective is to reduce the cost of supply and meet demand requirements, business and quality specifications, and revenue goals.
adds value to the company through managing performance aspects of major contracts and subcontracts.
*what you'll do*:- analyzes industry trends and procurement performance to support a supply category and reports results of analyses to procurement manager.- collaborates with internal and external partners to meet procurement objectives.- meets with senior members in an observer capacity to learn about business priorities.- learns to use supply chain and financial modeling tools.- engages with partner's projects.- performs tasks as assigned and applies experience to align individual work with overall strategy using discretion and judgment.- reviews performance metrics on a regular basis, identifying opportunities for improvement.
*who you are*:- first-level university degree or equivalent experience.- typically, 2-4 years of experience in procurement or supply chain function.- in addition to the basic qualifications noted above, we find that individuals who are successful in this role have: _- _good understanding of procurement processes, industry, and suppliers.
_- strong analytical skills.- strong communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation).- good teamwork skills.- mastery in english and spanish language, portuguese is a plus.- joining dxc connects you to brilliant people who embrace change and seize opportunities to advance their careers and amplify customer success.
at dxc we support each other and work as a team — globally and locally.
our achievements demonstrate how we deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues.
you will be joining a team that works to create a culture of learning, diversity, and inclusion and are dedicated to strong ethics and corporate citizenship.
_- at dxc we have a people first strategy and a virtual first model.
in managing covid-19, our actions are focused on the health, safety, and well-being of our colleagues and their families and our approach is to encourage and support masking, testing, and vaccination