Overviewjob descriptionthe mission of procurement is to ensure global supply base operational excellence while complying to lego requirements. This role focuses on managing the ems who produces the tech component elements (products) of lego. This includes supplier management, managing the manufacturing process at the ems supplier jointly with lego stakeholders and implementation of strategic initiatives with the ems. The incumbent may be called upon to take on special projects out of the normal scope of work and implement strategic initiatives.core responsibilities:strategic initiatives: work to support and implement the strategic initiatives of the company as assigned.procurement and ems management: managed assigned electronics manufacturing suppliers (ems) who will manufacture lego’s tech component products. This includes the management of factory operations (capacity & resource management, budgets, process improvement, implementation of special projects, lean manufacturing, periodic business reviews, asset tracking and management etc). Responsible for cost management and negotiations with the ems supplier. Drive operational excellence at the ems factory with support of the ems and lego teams, especially oee and teep. With supply planning team, ensure supply of products in quality, time and volume, to lego per our requirements. Partnership with process engineering and the ems to improve manufacturing performance via line balancing, implement automation to existing production to improve efficiency, factory layout reviews and equipment utilization. Manage all tech component elements assigned to the ems after mass production starts until end of life. This includes change requests & life after launch (tech continuity) projects.partners for productivity (pfp): participate and lead in pfp (cost savings) activities with internal stakeholders (quality, process engineering, play engineering, tech continuity teams etc), strategic sourcing teams, the ems and external component suppliers to meet cost targets (fca/fmc).supplier management: may be assigned as a supplier key account manager. As kam, responsible for the commercial relationship with the supplier and the representative of the lego group to the supplier. This includes contract negotiations, price and terms negotiations, business review meetings with the supplier.risk management: build, update and implement business contingency plans (bcp) to manage and minimize risks to lego business.quality management: with lego & ems quality teams, ensure that ems produces products according to lego specifications and quality standards and support the resolution of quality issues.sustainability: support the sustainability goals of the lego group and ensure compliance at the ems supplier.do you have what it takes?Degree in business management, supply chain management, mechanical or manufacturing engineering or related disciplines.min 10 years’ total relevant working experience in:working in and managing manufacturing in an ems environmentems supplier management, contract and price negotiationsexperience in smt/box build manufacturing environment, automation in manufacturing, line balancingstrategic procurement experience working in the electronics industry (pcba & box build), electronics components and mechanical commodities knowledgeother critical skillsets:strong negotiation, communication and influencing skillsrelationship and stakeholder managementstrong business acumen and strategic skillsetsability to lead a mult-functional teama self starter with initiative and ability to work independentlyfamiliar with new product introduction (npi) procurement activitiesstrategic & analytical thinking abilitiesproactive and collaborativeenglish fluent levelerp knowledge such as sap and oracleexperience working with teams in different countries and culturesnote: this position is based at our lego operaciones de mexico manufacturing factory located in zapopan, jalisco. This is not a remote position.join the lego teamthe lego group recruits and develops people entirely on merit. If you are confident you have what it takes to succeed in this role – and you share our commitment to creativity, collaboration, and quality – use the apply now button above or below. Please remember to attach your application and current cv.we strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the lego group, where everyone feels safe, valued, and they belong.the lego group is proud to be an equal opportunity and an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status.we support our employees in being there for the moments that matter in life and celebrate families of all kinds. Being part of the lego group also means taking part in our annual play day, building a sustainable future and continuing our mission to “inspire and develop the builders of tomorrow.”the lego group is fully committed to children’s rights and child wellbeing across the world. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in child safeguarding background screening, as a condition of the offer.thank you for sharing our global commitment to children’s rights.build your career brick by brick at the lego group.we conduct drug screening as part of our drug free workplace policy and in support of our commitment to the health and safety of our employees.online application accessibility statement: lego systems endeavours to make www.lego.com/jobs accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our web site or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the hr service desk at 1.860-763-7777, option #3. These channels should be used for those having difficulty accessing our on-line channels, not to inquire about job opportunities.applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, we amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. If you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.what’s in it for you?Here are some of what to expect:family care leave – we offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.insurances – all colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.wellbeing – access to headspace app and wellbeing programs run by local teams where you are based.colleague discount – generous colleague discount from day 1.bonus – when goals are reached and if eligible, you’ll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.your workplace – located at the top of this advert; details will be confirmed on joining.we strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the lego group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.the lego group is committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for roles in our team.we support our employees in being there for the moments that matter in life and celebrate families of all kinds. Being part of the lego group also means taking part in our annual play day and building a sustainable future.the lego group is fully committed to children’s rights and child wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in child safeguarding background screening, as a condition of the offer.we conduct drug screening as part of our drug free workplace policy and in support of the health and safety of our employees.online application accessibility statement for people with disabilities: lego systems endeavours to make www.lego.com/jobs accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility, please contact the hr service desk at 1.860-763-7777, option #3.just imagine building your dream career. Then make it real. Join the lego team today.
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