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Head of Strategic Sourcing NASA

Epiroc · Garland, TX · 1 mo ago
On-sitePurchasingFull-time

About Epiroc

Epiroc is a global productivity partner for mining & construction customers, accelerating the transformation toward a sustainable society. The company develops and provides innovative, safe equipment—including drill rigs, rock excavation and construction tools—for surface and underground applications, and offers world‑class service, aftermarket support, automation, digitalization, and electrification solutions. Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Epiroc employs around 19,000 people serving customers in over 150 countries.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop sourcing teams in Garland, Canada, and Chile, ensuring alignment with PSD strategic priorities.
  • Serve as the primary sourcing point of contact for the Parts & Services Division NASA organization (PSN).
  • Balance global leverage with regional agility to capture synergies while meeting regional business needs.
  • Secure a resilient, sustainable, and competitive supplier base delivering on time, with required quality, and optimal total cost of ownership.
  • Advance regionalization strategies to support business growth and supply chain resilience.
  • Drive supplier compliance with Epiroc requirements and sustainability objectives, including CO₂ reduction and SBTi adoption.
  • Reduce supply chain risks through supplier diversification and dual sourcing.
  • Support business growth through collaboration with Engineering, Marketing, and Supply Chain.
  • Optimize total landed cost through effective category management and region‑for‑region sourcing.
  • Deliver sustainable COGS improvements through cross‑functional collaboration and digitalization.
  • Build a high‑performing organization through strong leadership, talent development, and employee engagement.
  • Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  • Drive innovation through supplier partnerships, digitalization, AI, and automation.
  • Contribute approximately 5% of time to leadership and development of the Garland Hub.

Knowledge/Education

  • University degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or a related discipline.
  • Several years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
  • Proven leadership experience in a global environment.
  • Fluency in English, written and spoken.

Skills and Abilities

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Analytical, proactive, and business‑oriented mindset.
  • Ability to drive continuous improvement and develop people.
  • Strong project management and organizational capability.
  • Ability to foster an inclusive, collaborative, and innovative workplace.
  • Experience leveraging AI, analytics, and digitalization to enhance productivity and decision‑making.

Benefits

  • Benefits eligibility begins the 1st of the month after start date.
  • Health care eligibility – medical, dental, vision, prescription, and telemedicine.
  • Wellness program.
  • Employee discounts.
  • Short and long‑term disability insurance.
  • Life and AD&D insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Account (HSA).
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Direct deposit.
  • Tuition reimbursement program.
  • Paid vacation.
  • Paid sick time.

Schedule

  • Work Type: Onsite – Garland, Texas.
  • Domestic and international travel required.
  • Shift Timings: Standard business hours, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
  • Minimum three days per week in the office.

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