Procurement Specialist

Description and Requirements

Position Description

The General Procurement organization is responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing spend for all non-production goods or services used internally by Lenovo. Major operating expense categories: RD, marketing, and workforce. The General Procurement team is responsible for leading the following activities: 

- Working with business unit/budget owner (our internal Lenovo stakeholders), on appropriate spending strategy, including industry best practices, category/market trend analysis, and supplier capabilities;

- Appropriately selecting Supplier sources based on driving competitive sourcing activities;

- Forming contracts with selected Suppliers to help ensure both deliverables and risk avoidance;

- Managing Supplier performance via stakeholder feedback and performance-based metrics;

- Ensuring appropriate business controls are in place to protect Lenovo.

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