Strategic Sourcing Manager

Strategic Sourcing Manager 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars David City, NE $120,000•$150,000 a year Leoforce 6 reviews $120,000•$150,000 a year

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$120,000•$150,000 per year Job Details•We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our team within the Manufacturing industry. This role will be instrumental in driving strategic sourcing initiatives, supplier relationships and cost reduction efforts to optimize our operations. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, with a proven track record in negotiation, production and demand planning, and cost reduction. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to apply their skills in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Responsibilities:

As a Strategic Sourcing Manager, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: 1. Developing and implementing strategic sourcing plans to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency of operations. 2. Leading supplier relationship management to ensure optimal performance and value delivery. 3. Negotiating contracts with suppliers to achieve cost savings and secure the best value for the company. 4. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand their needs and translate them into sourcing strategies. 5. Managing production and demand planning to ensure timely delivery of products and services. 6. Identifying opportunities for cost reduction and implementing initiatives to achieve these savings. 7. Continually reviewing market trends and conditions to identify potential suppliers and products. 8. Ensuring compliance with all company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications: 1. A minimum of 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing or a related field within the Manufacturing industry. 2. Proven experience in negotiation and supplier relationship management. 3. Strong knowledge of production and demand planning processes. 4. Demonstrated ability to achieve cost reduction targets. 5. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels within the organization. 6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions based on data. 7. A bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. 8. Professional certification in Supply Chain Management or related field would be an advantage. If you have a passion for strategic sourcing and are looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact within a dynamic manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and join our team.

A bit about us:

•Our client, a long standing manufacturing company in the Midwest is looking for a Strategic Sourcing Manager to join the Sourcing team. You will enjoy a great team and ability to establish and build relationships with suppliers. Come join an organization that takes care of its employees and provides career advancement opportunities! Why join us?•Company has been around for 100+ years and truly values their employees! Competitive salary Monthly bonus! Advancement Opportunity! #operations #production-planning #cost-reduction #demand-planning #strategic-sourcing #strong-negotiation #100-million-spend #lead-suppliers #relationship-builder #tier1