AddressCOE Environmental Sustainability and Supplier Diversity Lead
Description
PROJECT MANAGEMENT MANAGER - PURCHASING - COE
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We are looking for a talented COE Responsible Procurement Lead to join our team specializing in Project Management/Purchasing for our Corporate/CBS Segment in Columbus, IN / your remote home office.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
Manages the project management activities for assigned functional areas. Coordinates, prioritizes, negotiates, and manages the execution of all assigned projects and contracts. Leads the analysis, project identification, budget, communication, and integration.
Collaborates with business management to identify short and long-term projects to be undertaken; performs feasibility needs analysis to determine project timelines; manages the analysis, project identification, design, budget, communication, and integration of project plans; approves business workflow and project design; assesses business needs.
Project Manager capabilities and available project budgets.
Assists Project Managers with project issue resolution.
Monitors the status of all projects on the team; monitors the team's budget; advises Project Managers on the design and development of project plans and timelines.
Helps Project Managers assess project risk through use of quality tools; coaches Project Managers in alternatives, solutions, and change management approaches.
Ensures that Project Managers leverage experience of cross-functional resources and resources external to the project team, reviews project documentation.
Monitors project success measures and understands the status of specific projects and assignments.
Manages the project managers; delegates project assignments based on availability, ability, and developmental needs; provides developmental feedback to team members; coaches other Project Managers in managing teams.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
Skills
Change Management - Applies the Cummins structured process and tool set for engaging individuals and organizations through change to achieve and sustain business results and outcomes.
Project Management - Establishes and maintains the balance of scope, schedule and resources for a temporary effort (a "project").
Business insight - Applying knowledge of business and the marketplace to advance the organization’s goals.
Customer focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
Financial acumen - Interpreting and applying understanding of key financial indicators to make better business decisions.
Manages complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
Balances stakeholders - Anticipating and balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders.
Directs work - Providing direction, delegating, and removing obstacles to get work done.
Drives results - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
Manages conflict - Handling conflict situations effectively, with a minimum of noise.
Builds effective teams - Building strong-identity teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals.
Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
Education, Licenses, Certifications
College, university, or equivalent degree required.
This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Experience
Significant relevant experience, including supervisory experience, required.
The role will be responsible to lead a new program to increase Cummins revenue working with DBU (CSSNA and South Africa) and initiatives to provide diverse owned companies with growth that contemplates expanding through inorganic growth.
Rep to assess and monitor D&NA risk management related to recent threats against corporations` Supplier Diversity programs.
This role will have to facilitate request for public speaking, subject matter expert on Supplier Diversity and related business initiatives.
COE has taken on Sustainability.
This role will lead aspects of Sustainability objectives related to the Procurement Goal Tree such as returnable packaging and dunnage initiatives that reduces Cummins carbon and environmental waste footprint in accordance with the Planet 2050 objectives as well.
This role will involve due diligence and mapping Cummins suppliers supply chains in order to comply with regulatory industry requirements (Customer, Investors. etc.).
Collaboration with other teams for global reporting of Cummins progress against decarbonization water use waste reduction and others KPIs.
Responsible to work with global teams to define targets and performance plans to achieve KPIs for Supplier Diversity and Environmental Sustainability.
Compensation and Benefits
Base Salary range commensurate with experience, range: $112,000-$168,000. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Domestic Partners Coverage and a full complement of personal and professional benefits.
Cummins and E-Verify
At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates right to work using E-Verify. Cummins will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Job PURCHASING
Primary Location Canada-Ontario-Ottawa-Canada, ON, Ottawa, CSS Eastern Canada - Office
Job Type Experienced - Exempt / Office
Recruitment Job Type Exempt - Experienced
Job Posting Dec 26, 2023, 12:00:00 AM
Unposting Date Ongoing
Organization Corporate
Role Category Remote - The location of this role is flexible to certain locations
Relocation Package Eligible
Req ID: 23000BDX
