RecruitMilitary Logo
Sign In

Senior Procurement Specialist - Military Veterans

at Motorola Solutions, Inc.

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part of our safety and security ecosystem. That's mission-critical communications devices and networks, AI-powered video security & access control and the ability to unite voice, video and data in a single command center view. We're solving for safer by connecting public safety agencies and enterprises, enabling the collaboration that's critical to connect those in need with those who can help. The work we do here matters.


Department Overview

The Supply Chain organization is a fast-paced and dynamic environment, delivering best-in-class communications equipment and solutions for customers around the world. Our purpose is to deliver exceptional value and customer experience through agility, speed, and collaboration. We plan what products and services are needed, source efficiently and ethically from a diverse supply base, launch new products, make and deliver solutions on time, and exceed customer expectations through outstanding quality, service, and support. We are designed to bring value, lead technology innovation, and provide Motorola Solutions a competitive advantage on revenue, cost, cash, and delivery.


Job Description

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement global commercial strategy for assigned Business Services categories considering business requirements, budgets and competitive supply base landscape
  • Perform strategic sourcing activities including, but not limited to, RFx events, contract negotiations, supplier segmentation, scorecards, and strategic business reviews
  • Provide subject matter expertise on category services, and complex sourcing, legal and contractual issues
  • Exert influence to achieve assigned category goals including optimized cash flow and maximized cost reductions
  • Develop relationships across organization and at all levels
  • Responsible for category spend, savings forecasting and reporting
  • Identify process improvements to increase efficiencies, reduce spend and/or identify cost reduction

Preferred Qualified Skills:

  • Experience managing complex strategic projects
  • Experience with sourcing (strategy, RFx, negotiations, contracting) or equivalent
  • Ability to synthesize complex information, draw conclusions and develop plans
  • Focus on relationships with key stakeholders, suppliers, work teams
  • Ability to drive results and achieve goals
  • Communication skills (written, verbal, presentation) with all levels of the organization
  • Experience working in a large, complex, global business

Salary Range: $65,000 - $110,000


Basic Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree (Supply Chain Procurement or Business or related)
  • 3+ years of experience


Travel Requirements

Under 10%


Relocation Provided

None


Position Type

Experienced


Referral Payment Plan

Yes

Our U.S. Benefits include:

  • Incentive Bonus Plans
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
  • 401K with Company Match
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off Packages
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Parental & Family Leave
  • and more!


EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. 

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please email ohr@motorolasolutions.com.

Schaumburg, IL

Motorola Solutions, Inc.

Every day, our enterprise and public safety customers rely on effortless and reliable communications to keep business thriving and communities safe. They call it their lifeline. At Motorola Solutions, we not only build that lifeline – with mission-critical services, software, video and analytics, backed by secure, resilient land mobile radio communications – we advance it every day through our commitment to innovation. Our drive for continuous innovation and partnership with our customers enables them to be ready – in the day-to-day moments, and in the moments that matter most. 

At Motorola Solutions, you'll discover a culture of people striving to be their best. You'll find an environment where teams focus on solving problems and helping customers and businesses to thrive. By bringing together motivated visionaries and driven innovators, our teams are able to deliver first-rate solutions.



Similar Jobs