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Duke Energy Manager Sourcing I in Charlotte, North Carolina
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Job Summary
Manger of Sourcing is responsible for managing a professional procurement/sourcing staff to ensure cost-effective and quality acquisition of materials, equipment, and services to support business unit operations while meeting department goals and objectives.
Broad areas of responsibility include , but not limited to:
Manage team of procurement/sourcing professionals
Ensure materials, services and equipment are purchased in a cost-effective manner while meeting quality requirements and within need dates
Manage purchasing functions to ensure compliance with applicable company purchasing policies, business partner requirements, state and federal regulations and guidelines
Oversee all facets of day-to-day work team performs and serve as primary escalation point for operations and support
Implement and maintain processes, policies, technologies, and techniques necessary to ensure ongoing successful operations
Monitor and measure quality of work, effectiveness and efficiency of the processes and develop meaningful measures and performance indicators
Take appropriate actions necessary to ensure a quality of work product, process compliance, continual performance improvement, and maximized productivity
Maintains effective working relationships, manage issues with internal business unit partners and external suppliers and elevate issues when necessary
Ensure a productive staff through effective performance management
Recruit effectively, develop, train, and support new and existing staff
Provide frequent and fair feedback to employees regarding expectations and performance through recognition, coaching, etc.
Support team de v e lo p ment
Align work efforts with corporate and departmental objectives
Basic/Required Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Economics, Engineering, Finance, Accounting, Business, Supply Chain Management or related discipline
Two (2) years related work experience
Desired Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or other related discipline and six (6)+ years related work experience
Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management or Business Administration and five (5)+ years related work experience
Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM), Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), or Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
Previous Supply Chain supervisory/management experience
Experience in managing a diverse workforce
Working knowledge of procurement/sourcing, inventory, and business unit operations
Excellent problem solving, business acumen, interpersonal and analytical skills, and customer service skills
Excellent oral and written communication
Self-directed with willingness and ability to see gaps and develop and implement solutions to fill those gaps
Ability to motivate team members at multiple levels and lead others through change
Strong negotiating skills with ability to influence
Microsoft Office Suite
Maximo experience
Working Conditions
Hybrid Mobility Classification – Work will be performed from both onsite and remote locations after the onboarding period. Hybrid employees should live within a reasonable daily commute to the assigned Duke Energy Facility.
Assigned work location is Duke Energy Plaza, Charlotte NC with onsite 3 days per week and when required and directed by their manager
Position will include after hours and weekend support
Normal office environment with occasional travel to other sites, supplier facilities and industry meetings
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Travel Requirements
5-15%
Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) No
Represented/Union Position No
Visa Sponsored Position No
Posting Expiration Date
Saturday, May 10, 2025
All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.
Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.
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