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Tennessee Valley Authority · 10 hours ago

Program Manager, Integrated Supply - 518113

Chattanooga, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

Tennessee Valley Authority is responsible for the integrated supply model for TVA Enterprise. The Program Manager will develop, implement, and manage various programmatic elements to optimize value creation and ensure the safe delivery of materials, while also managing supplier performance and driving cost savings initiatives.

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Responsibilities

With some direction manages the programmatic direction & resources, promotes internal compliance & maintains responsibility for achieving metrics

Facilitates program development through participation on cross-functional teams and identifying, formulating and driving best practices

Acts as a vocal and visible champion of the program. Manages the development of messaging and strategies for communication to employees and key stakeholders

Legitimizes the project’s goals and objectives

Identifies key components for increasing TVA’s success with integrated supply model through continuous improvement methodologies and activities

Performs financial analysis of bids and programs to perform Total Cost of Ownership analysis of alternative options to complete the cost-benefit analysis of Request for Proposal responses and/or integrated supply programmatic elements

Identifies key components for managing supplier performance including: development of supplier scorecards, tracking and reporting performance and establishment of performance improvement initiatives

Recommends new and innovative strategies to accomplish cost effective supply chain and integrated supply program objectives

Communicates critical program information

Works closely with stakeholders to grow and sustain relationships that will provide TVA a competitive advantage

Drives for cost savings through periodic price negotiations with integrator and second-tier suppliers as well as other avenues

Performs site visits with business units with large usage or unique support needed/conflict resolution

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementProcess ImprovementProject ManagementFinancial AnalysisSupplier Performance ManagementCategory ManagementHuman Relations SkillsLogistics KnowledgeBusiness Law KnowledgeEconomics KnowledgeCommunication SkillsLeadership SkillsNegotiation SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

B.S. degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Management, or related field or equivalent practical, relevant experience

Six or more years supply chain experience, with focus on category management preferred, or demonstrated success/proven ability to lead project teams or programs to achieve milestones and objectives

Must be highly motivated and skilled in communication and have the ability to positively influence others at all levels

Demonstrated success with process improvement & continuous improvement methodologies & activities

Comprehensive knowledge of Supply Chain management, business law, finance, economics, and logistics

Knowledge of policies and procedures governing federal procurements

Excellent knowledge of human relations skill and management techniques to lead and direct the work of others toward achieving business objectives