Manager, Enterprise RFQ (CoE) - Remote

Hubbell Incorporated
United States, Connecticut, Bridgeport
Nov 02, 2024
Job Overview Hubbell Incorporated is seeking a dedicated and experienced Manager, Enterprise RFQ (CoE) to join our Center of Excellence team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sourcing and procurement, with a focus on analyzing spend, identifying resource opportunities, and running RFQ packages. The candidate will be responsible for managing enterprise-scale RFQs across multiple stakeholders and business units, ensuring alignment and efficiency. Additionally, the role involves optimizing sourcing tools and creating a scalable and deployable solution to enhance cost-saving measures and drive operational efficiencies. #LI-SL1 A Day In The Life Analyze spend data to identify cost-saving opportunities and resource optimization. Develop and manage RFQ (Request for Quotation) packages to ensure competitive pricing and quality. Drive new technology adoption for online RFQ tool and lead implementation across enterprise. Populate the tool with relevant information to enhance the enterprise's efficiency in achieving savings. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement sourcing strategies and achieve business objectives. Support the creation of processes and infrastructure for the Sourcing CoE (e.g., Best Practice toolkits, SOP's, presentations, templates, operational calendar, etc.). Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and innovation in sourcing practices. Drive analytics from Sourcing COE Sprints, identify cost modeling and input monitoring sprints that have closed with unrealized savings opportunities. From these analytics, compile comprehensive RFQ's to market test assumptions and drive further savings and efficiencies. Success in this role will be measured by the ability to convert analytics and recommendations into realized savings opportunities benefiting the P&L. Candidates must possess extensive sourcing experience, particularly within an enterprise-level setting. The ideal applicant should have a background in sourcing tooled parts, catalog parts, electronics, and indirect services and consumables. What will help you thrive in this role? Bachelor's degree in a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or a related role. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in sourcing and procurement software/tools. Adept in analytical tools and databases, such as PowerPoint, Project, Excel, and Power BI Experience and proficiency in SAP Competencies Hubbell Incorporated Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently. The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses. We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe. Hubbell Unified Business Solutions Hubbell Unified Business Services (HUBS) provides corporate shared services to support all businesses across the enterprise. Functional areas include Engineering, Sales, Operations, Marketing, Finance, Legal, IT, Human Resources, Payroll, Environmental Health & Safety, and Compliance. HUBS employees are located around the world. Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.