Pinkerton Careers

1. Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
2. Support the client to develop a clear and effective vendor management strategy and associated programmatic capability.
3. Manage the operational delivery of the key projects, core products, and services are delivered in-full and on-time.
4. Foster and maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure alignment with the client's organizational objectives, quality standards, and service levels.
5. Establish and maintain mechanisms to continuously assess vendor performance, identify improvement opportunities, and implement action plans to optimize vendor relationships.
6. Establish and maintain a collaborative approach to managing vendors and supply chains with internal customers.
7. Establish and maintain mechanisms to mitigate supply-chain/vendor-related risks and enhance the overall resilience of the client's supply-chain.
8. Provide regular reporting and analysis to executive leadership on supply chain performance and business outcomes.
9. Directly inform and/or develop internal policies and standards related to supply chain operations.
10. Collaborate with Legal, Compliance, and Quality Assurance teams to ensure compliance with regulations and industry standards.
11. Collaborate with HR, Finance, Procurement, and Compliance teams to streamline the contingent worker process, ensure cost-effectiveness, and compliance with labor regulations.
12. Lead and support various business optimization initiatives aimed at enhancing supply chain efficiency, reduce risk and/or costs, and improve overall business outcomes.
13. Continuously review and collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for process improvement, operational efficiency, and implementation of best practices.
14. Work in parallel to the Program Senior Vendor Manager in delivering key initiatives and managing the reporting requirements.
15. All other duties, as assigned.

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or business operations with seven years of supply chain or outsourced service management and strategic planning experience within a regional or global corporate environment. Pinkerton is an inclusive employer who seeks candidates with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

• Able to utilize expertise and judgment to select stakeholders and determine the right goals, inform decisions, and design long-term solutions.
• Able to lead complex programs where the problem and/or the plan/strategy may not be defined and recommend sound solutions.
• Organizational and project management skills.
• Able to work independently, under pressure, and collaboratively at various levels within the organization.
• Able to find a path forward in difficult situations.
• Clear and concise in verbal and written communication skills across locations, roles, and functions, industry groups, and internal/external key stakeholders.
• Able to identify trade-offs between time vs. quality vs. resources.
• Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously with competing priorities and deadlines.
• Attentive to detail and accuracy.
• Computer skills; Microsoft Office.

With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions;

• Regular computer usage.
• Occasional reaching and lifting of small objects and operating office equipment.
• Frequent sitting.
• Able to work flexible hours including after-hours to meet demands of globally dispersed team.
• Travel, as required.