Senior Strategic Sourcing Spec - G01805

What You’ll Do

• Executive Supplier Management
• Build and maintain executive-level supplier relationships
• Drive supplier performance across cost, quality, and delivery
• Lead Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with cross-functional stakeholders
• Cost & Contract Strategy
• Drive direct material productivity and cost savings initiatives
• Lead high-impact contract negotiations
• Optimize working capital, including:
• Payment terms
• Pay cycle improvements
• Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI)
• Supply Chain Strategy & Risk Management
• Develop and execute strategic sourcing business plans
• Implement dual sourcing strategies to mitigate supply risks
• Drive High Growth Region (HGR) sourcing opportunities
• Cross-Functional Leadership
• Align sourcing strategy across engineering, operations, and business units
• Foster Gold Business Enterprise (GBE) collaboration
• Lead initiatives across Cost Management (CM) and Growth Management (GM)
• Leadership & Development
• Mentor and develop team members
• Support hiring, onboarding, and performance management
• Drive a continuous improvement culture across sourcing teams

Required Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience in: Supply Chain Management, Strategic Sourcing or Procurement
• Strong negotiation and executive-level stakeholder influence skills
• Proven ability to develop and execute strategic sourcing plans
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
• Strong problem-solving and strategic thinking abilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field
• Experience working in a global organization
• Experience leading programs or cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills
• Ability to adapt in fast-paced, evolving environments