Global Supplier Account Manager – Latham, NY

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Job Title Global Supplier Account Manager – Latham, NY Job Description: 577848 Global Supplier Account Manager – Latham, NY In this role, you will strengthen and optimize strategic supplier partnerships by managing supplier performance, mitigating risk, and driving continuous improvement initiatives that support operational excellence and business growth. Your role: - Track supplier performance using tools such as the Global Supplier Rating System (GSRS), incorporating cross-functional feedback to ensure accurate evaluations. - Monitor supplier collaboration projects and maintain a competitive supply base that drives cost efficiency and innovation. - Assess supplier risk, regulatory compliance, and financial exposure, developing mitigation and contingency plans to ensure supply continuity. - Own strategic supplier relationships within assigned categories and align supplier strategies with business objectives. - Ensure supplier compliance, contract management, and risk mitigation while maximizing value creation. - Drive continuous improvement and LEAN initiatives with suppliers to reduce Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). - Partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen supplier perf...