Global Lead, Supplier Performance Management

$112,600 - $163,300/Yr

JLL - Seattle, WA

Full-time - Senior

Seattle, WA

Real Estate

About the position

As a Global Lead, Supplier Performance Management, you will oversee and enhance the supplier performance management process for Amazon's Global Real Estate & Facilities account. This leadership role is crucial for ensuring that the supplier performance management program aligns with business objectives across all regions (AMER, EMEA, APAC). The position requires a strong understanding of supplier management principles and excellent process management skills, with a focus on continuous improvement opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive supplier performance management process aligned with organizational goals and industry best practices.
• Define clear guidelines, procedures, and tools for supplier performance evaluation and measurement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent adherence to the supplier performance management process across the organization.
• Engage with internal stakeholders, including procurement, operations, and quality management, to align their requirements with supplier performance objectives.
• Facilitate regular communication and collaboration with stakeholders to ensure a shared understanding of supplier performance management expectations and outcomes.
• Provide guidance and support to stakeholders on using the supplier performance management process effectively.
• Proactively identify and address potential supplier performance issues and develop strategies to mitigate risks.
• Evaluate existing supplier relationships and identify opportunities to optimize supplier performance and enhance overall supply chain efficiency.
• Regularly review and evaluate the effectiveness of the supplier performance management process and implement enhancements.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging practices in supplier performance management to incorporate relevant improvements.
• Develop and deliver training programs and materials to educate stakeholders on the supplier performance management process, metrics, and tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of proven experience in supplier performance management and process management, preferably within a procurement or supply chain function.
• Strong understanding of supplier management principles, performance metrics, and best practices.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and identify performance trends and improvement opportunities.
• Proficient in using supplier management software and tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage stakeholders and facilitate collaboration.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to drive initiatives and implement process changes effectively.
• Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on enhancing efficiency and effectiveness.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in a related field.