Job Description:

Linde Engineering North America LLC
Manager, Procurement TMD
Tonawanda, NY, United States | req19166
What you will enjoy doing*

• You will be responsible for the overall performance of TMD (Turbomachinery Design & Manufacturing) Procurement, including strategic and operative purchasing and supply chain (Expediting, Logistics)


• Further, you will serve as the local process owner for TMD procurement processes


• You also will ensure sourcing and buying at minimum Total Costs of Ownership as well as develop and ensure adherence to TMD procurement strategies


• In this role, you will be providing advice to TMD Leadership in Procurement matters such as cost, market trends and execution feedback


• You will also be building up, maintaining and developing procurement competence utilizing up-to-date methods and market knowledge


• You will provide challenging assignments, set clear objective to the team, measure their performance and lead team to ensure an effective collaboration, coordination, and decision process among all stakeholders


• Implementing cost reduction potentials, developing new procurement strategies, and managing BCC (best cost country) sourcing and supplier development, striving for competitive solutions for proposals and projects is part of your role


• You will drive continuous improvement of processes, systems and tools for responsibility area in collaboration with Global Procurement team


• Additionally, you will be the management interface to other Global Procurement Centers


• You will be responsible for the compliance with Safety, Quality, and legal requirement in TMD Procurement, ensuring trainings and lessons learned

What makes you great

• You have a Master's degree or MBA in: Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering or related fields


• You have a minimum of 5 years of related work experience (Supply Chain, Procurement)


• You like to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced, self-directed environment


• You have the ability to lead and manage personnel


• You have strong negotiation and analytical skills


• You have effective communication skills both verbally and in writing with leadership teams, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside the organization


• Hands-on experience in Procurement/ Purchasing is appreciated


• You have the possibility to travel up to 10%.

Why you will love working with us
The position owner will be responsible to lead and develop TMD's Procurement organization with four direct reports in a growth business. Acting as the liaison between management, the Procurement team as well as the Global Procurement Organization, the Procurement Manager creates winning solutions through knowledge of the industry, advanced procurement strategies and by continuously enhancing procurement competences.In this role you must learn and abide the Linde Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct by demonstrating honesty, integrity, professionalism in all communications, actions, and decisions.
What we offer you!
At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you're looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a wide range of medical options to suit everyone's needs. Other benefits include; educational and professional development, employee discount program, 401K, pension plan, and life insurance, just to name a few.

Salary Pay Range: 88,875 USD - 154,050 USD
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We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.

Linde acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.

*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.

LI-SW1You will be responsible for the overall performance of TMD (Turbomachinery Design & Manufacturing) Procurement, including strategic and operative purchasing and supply chain (Expediting, Logistics)Further, you will serve as the local process owner for TMD procurement processesYou also will ensure sourcing and buying at minimum Total Costs of Ownership as well as develop and ensure adherence to TMD procurement strategiesIn this role, you will be providing advice to TMD Leadership in Procurement matters such as cost, market trends and execution feedbackYou will also be building up, maintaining and developing procurement competence utilizing up-to-date methods and market knowledgeYou will provide challenging assignments, set clear objective to the team, measure their performance and lead team to ensure an effective collaboration, coordination, and decision process among all stakeholdersImplementing cost reduction potentials, developing new procurement strategies, and managing BCC (best cost country) sourcing and supplier development, striving for competitive solutions for proposals and projects is part of your roleYou will drive continuous improvement of processes, systems and tools for responsibility area in collaboration with Global Procurement teamAdditionally, you will be the management interface to other Global Procurement CentersYou will be responsible for the compliance with Safety, Quality, and legal requirement in TMD Procurement, ensuring trainings and lessons learned

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