Reference #: 1118185800Sr Professional Supply Management

　　Location: RemoteCareer Band: ProfessionalJob Function: Materials and Procurement

　　At Harley-Davidson, we are building more than machines. It's our passion and commitment to continue the evolution of this storied brand, and heighten the desirability of the Harley-Davidson experience. To keep building our legend and leading our industry through innovation, evolution, and emotion we need the best and brightest talent. We stand for the timeless pursuit of adventure. Freedom for the soul. Are you ready to join us?

　　We maximize employee flexibility and well-being through a virtual mindset that supports our highly distributed, global workforce. We take an outcome-focused, people-centered approach to winning, including welcoming the best talent - wherever they may be.

　　This remote role is not tightly linked to a physical location and provides flexibility in where, when and how you accomplish your work.

　　Remote employees are expected to have a dedicated, quiet and distraction-free work space and an internet connection that's sufficient for completing their job remotely.

　　Job Summary

　　This position is responsible for developing and implementing category strategies that support Harley-Davidson's business objectives. This position is responsible for negotiation, contract management, and change management while measuring the quality, cost, and delivery performance of all suppliers.

　　Job Responsibilities

　　Support development of and deploy strategic initiatives to facilitate cross-business synergies across a rationalized set of global and regional preferred supplier partners.Negotiate and manage key strategic supplier contracts and relationships.Review, approve, monitor, and report compliance to category agreements and strategies based upon Harley-Davidson Supply Management (SM) policies.Present new planning tools, methods, technical analysis, standards, and procurement opportunities with leadership that are aligned with SM/Harley-Davidson strategic plans and cost reduction initiatives.Plan, prepare, and execute annual value proposition for the owned spend, and support execution with the business cross-functional teams.Identify potential financial/operational threats to the business and develop/deploy proactive supplier risk mitigation strategies to ensure supply continuity.Impacts Developmental Purchasing, Indirect Procurement, Supply Chain, and Supply Base within Supply Management, Product Development, and Manufacturing.Solves complex Supply Management problems and enacts a new perspective on existing solutions. Works independently and receives minimal guidance.Acts as a resource for Supply Management colleagues with less experience.Communicates difficult or sensitive information and builds relationships with Suppliers, Product Development, and Manufacturing.

　　Education Requirements

　　Bachelor's Degree Preferred

　　Experience Requirements

　　RequiredTypically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience.Ability to apply knowledge of best practices in Developmental Purchasing, Indirect Procurement, Supply Base, or Supply Chain and how their own area integrates with others to drive results.Demonstrated ability to work effectively within and/or lead a group or team, providing guidance to members.Preferred3 - 5 years of professional negotiating experience in a global business environment3 - 5 years of professional experience with accountability across multiple manufacturing facilitiesAPQP experienceDemonstrated CI experience.Experience in a manufacturing environmentMotorcycle riding experience and knowledge of Harley-Davidson motorcycles and accessories.Harley-Davidson is an equal opportunity employer that continues to build a culture of inclusion, belonging and equity through our commitment to attracting and retaining diverse talent from all backgrounds, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orien ation, national origin, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe in fairness and providing a level playing field for all. We foster a culture that thrives on diverse perspectives and contributions to ignite the creativity and innovation to fuel our business and enhance the employee and customer experience.

　　The pay range shown represents the national average pay range for this role. Your pay may be more or less than the stated range and is dependent on your geographic location and level of experience.

　　We offer an inclusive compensation package for all full-time salaried employees including, but not limited to, annual bonus programs, health insurance benefits, a 401k program, onsite fitness centers and employee stores, employee discounts on products and accessories, and more. Learn more about Harley-Davidson .

　　Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

　　Direct Reports:YesTravel Required:0 - 10%Pay Range:77,100 - 119,500Visa Sponsorship:This position is not eligible for visa sponsorshipRelocation:This position is not eligible for relocation assistance#LI-REMOTE

　　Harley-Davidson is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or other classes protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer.