Senior Advisor, Global Supply Management

Dell Technologies
Texas, TX
On-site

Who this role is best for

Candidates with supply chain experience and strong cross-functional collaboration skills will find this exciting role in global supply planning at Dell Technologies.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 8+ years in supply management and a track record in supplier performance optimization
    — “8 years in Global Supply Management (or equivalent experience)”
  • Individuals who can influence senior executives and drive operational excellence through data insights
    — “Communicate to and influence senior executives both within Dell and at the supplier and drive operational excellence”
  • Professionals with a deep understanding of global supply chains and networking technology requirements
    — “Have a detailed understanding of the global supply chain, networking technology and requirements of Dell current and future products”

Things to consider

  • The role likely demands significant cross-functional coordination across multiple teams and projects.
    — “Ability to work cross functionally and on multiple projects simultaneously”
  • The position requires strong relationship-building skills with both internal and external stakeholders.
    — “develop and maintain strong working relationships with global internal and external supply chain partners”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your experience in supplier selection and performance improvement with specific metrics.
    — “execute sourcing activities, and drive supplier performance improvements”
  • Showcase your ability to prepare strategic dashboards and reports that impact leadership decisions.
    — “prepare dashboards and reports that inform leadership decisions and highlight risks and opportunities”
  • Emphasize your history of coordinating RFx packages and evaluating bids effectively.
    — “coordinate RFx packages, evaluate bids, and recommend awards that balance cost, quality, and delivery”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • successful supplier selection and performance improvement
  • accurate demand and supply analysis
  • effective communication with senior executives
Typical background
8+ years in supply chain managementdegree in supply chain, logistics, or related field

Skills & requirements

Required

Supply Chain ManagementGlobal Supply PlanningSupplier Relationship ManagementProject Management

Preferred

NegotiationRisk Management

Stack & domain

LeadershipCommunicationSupply Chain ManagementGlobal Supply Management

About the role

Original posting from Dell Technologies

Senior Advisor, Global Supply Management

Global supply at one of the world’s largest technology companies is no small challenge. It’s complex, fast moving, ever changing and above all exciting. It keeps our people on their toes. Our Global Supply Management team within Materials and Procurement takes charge of global supply planning for specific platforms and commodity areas. Focused on business goals and objectives, we take the lead in supplier selection, product delivery specifications and quality. We succeed through our ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships with global internal and external supply chain partners.

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Senior Advisor on our Global Supply Management team.

What you’ll achieve:

As a Senior Advisor, you will analyze demand and supply signals, execute sourcing activities, and drive supplier performance improvements. You will coordinate RFx packages, evaluate bids, and recommend awards that balance cost, quality, and delivery. You will prepare dashboards and reports that inform leadership decisions and highlight risks and opportunities.

You will:

Partner with suppliers to ensure optimal supply strategies are in placePartner with Dell internal stakeholders including the Supply Chain Planning, Product Management, Engineering, Quality and Factory teams to ensure that the optimal demand plans, supply plans and risk mitigation strategies are in placeHave a detailed understanding of the global supply chain, networking technology and requirements of Dell current and future productsCommunicate to and influence senior executives both within Dell and at the supplier and drive operational excellence

Essential Requirements

Minimum of a bachelor's degree8 years in Global Supply Management (or equivalent experience)Supply chain experience Ability to build strong trusting relationships with suppliers and senior executives / stakeholdersUnderstanding of and proven ability to drive operational excellenceAbility to work cross functionally and on multiple projects simultaneously

Source: Dell Technologies careers

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