At ValueOptim we are building an entrepreneurial culture to reflect: innovation, achievement orientation and caring. Innovation is manifested by willing to break the traditions and rules that hinders provide customized solutions to our customers and not work in the one size shoe fits all. Achievement is manifested by a willingness to take on challenging goals, to stretch ourselves, and to be tough but fair while competing in the market. Caring is manifested in mutual respect, openness, and transparency in our dealings– both with our customers and all the associates in the company.
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e-Commerce Sourcing Strategist |
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USA |
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NEW JERSEY, Technology Company |
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Individual filling this role will seek to drive and continuously enhance our e-commerce catalog content management strategy and automation of sourcing processes. As the e-Commerce Strategist, you will be responsible for managing a team responsible for automated sourcing systems and workflow, including e-forms and ensuring catalog content in Company’s Source-to-Pay e-Procurement application meet the defined requirements for our internal clients. This will include operational management (bringing new suppliers into Company’s e-Procurement platform, Source-to-Pay), catalog creation, loading, management and testing.
- Lead current and future state design sessions with Strategists and Clients
- Work with Strategist and Decision Support to determine appropriate account and commodity codes to use per catalog and workflow associated with automated processes
- Review e-Readiness evaluation form with Strategists and initiate dialogue with supplier’s e-commerce representative
- Complete “new” role requirements template as warranted and interface with Company Technology team
- Facilitate the prioritization of suppliers identified as part of Company’s e-commerce catalog content management strategy
MARGINAL FUNCTIONS
You will be responsible developing and maintaining Quality Assurance processes for content publishing. You will manage the relationship with Third party content providers if decided as a vital option for content publishing. Provide support to clients and internal team on catalog issues and problems. Identify improvement opportunities for the content management process (creation through publishing) that will enhance client’s value. Coordinate the development and enhancement of the catalog and role requirements through liaison with clients and content management partners.
REQUIRED SKILLS
BA with 4-6 years of supply chain experience including 1-3 years of e-commerce experience or equivalent related experience. 1-3 years of supervisory experience with demonstrated ability to coach and develop teams. Ability to manage concurrent deadlines and multiple priorities. Creative, self-starter, team player. Ability to create/follow change management protocol. Proactive – can do attitude. Excellent communication (oral and written), negotiation, organization and time management skills.
PREFERRED SKILLS
Experience in catalog content management tools. Advance degree and 3-5 years of experience in e-commerce cataloguing and related standards. Demonstrated knowledge and use of change management tools and techniques. Proven analytical skills. Ability to think strategically and translate strategy into results. Thorough understanding of Marketing business objectives, process, and workflows. Proven track record of planning, implementing and managing projects.
EQUIPMENT USED
PC, Copier, Fax.
TRAINING PROVIDED
On The Job Training, core curriculum track associated with the position, other trainning as required to develop new skills and continue growth within the position.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to Sourcing Manager,Business Unit
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