Strategic Sourcing Category Lead - Mechanical Operations

About the role

A Mechanical Sourcing Category Lead at Faith Technologies, Inc., you will manage strategic procurement strategies, partner with key stakeholders, and develop comprehensive category strategies. This role requires proficiency in strategic sourcing, market intelligence, and strong negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Acts as the expert for respective categories, understanding industry, competition, future technologies, and innovations.
• Develops, issues, and manages RFPs or bid processes for sourcing goods and services to achieve savings based on targeted specifications.
• Develops, leads, assesses, and executes purchasing strategies for commodity materials across all business groups.
• Negotiates corporate programs with strategic suppliers and develops new alliances to meet the needs of the field.
• Participates in cost reduction activities, observes, and reports price increases.
• Affirms risk to suppliers and materials, recommending risk mitigation plans.
• Qualifies alternative supply sources on key products and services based on risk mitigation, cost out opportunities, etc.
• Supports internal quarterly vendor reviews to ensure supplier challenges are addressed, including corrective action plans, alternate sourcing strategies, and contract adherence.
• Supports external Quarterly Business Reviews with preferred vendors and provides performance feedback regarding quality, service, and cost while having clear and actionable initiatives to improve all three areas.
• Acts as a change agent, identifying new tools, analyses, strategies to drive continuous transformation within the sourcing organization.
• Drives communication, data collection, continuous improvement, and overall relationships within Faith for purchases.
• Builds, maintains, and develops mutually beneficial relationships, partnerships, and alliances with select suppliers through Supplier Relationship Management programs.
• Maintains supplier relationships to ensure quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance with terms of contracts.
• Facilitates involvement of supplier technical support resources for Faith projects.
• Identifies opportunities to utilize supplier-driven innovation in Faith designs.
• Facilitates the development and implementation of standardized specifications between suppliers and Faith design teams.
• Reviews supplies to ensure quality.
• Manages relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance with terms of contracts.
• Facilitates the development and implementation of standardized specifications between suppliers and Faith design teams.
• Supports internal quarterly vendor reviews to ensure supplier challenges are addressed, including corrective action plans, alternate sourcing strategies, and contract adherence.
• Supports external Quarterly Business Reviews with preferred vendors and provides performance feedback regarding quality, service, and cost while having clear and actionable initiatives to improve all three areas.
• Acts as primary point of contact for FTI personnel to resolve supplier issues.
• Drives communication, data collection, continuous improvement, and overall relationships within Faith for purchases.
• Supports internal quarterly vendor reviews to ensure supplier challenges are addressed, including corrective action plans, alternate sourcing strategies, and contract adherence.
• Supports external Quarterly Business Reviews with preferred vendors and provides performance feedback regarding quality, service, and cost while having clear and actionable initiatives to improve all three areas.
• Acts as primary point of contact for FTI personnel to resolve supplier issues.
• Manages relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance with terms of contracts.
• Facilitates the development and implementation of standardized specifications between suppliers and Faith design teams.
• Supports internal quarterly vendor reviews to ensure supplier challenges are addressed, including corrective action plans, alternate sourcing strategies, and contract adherence.
• Supports external Quarterly Business Reviews with preferred vendors and provides performance feedback regarding quality, service, and cost while having clear and actionable initiatives to improve all three areas.
• Acts as primary point of contact for FTI personnel to resolve supplier issues.
• Manages relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance with terms of contracts.
• Facilitates the development and implementation of standardized specifications between suppliers and Faith design teams.
• Supports internal quarterly vendor reviews to ensure supplier challenges are addressed, including corrective action plans, alternate sourcing strategies, and contract adherence.
• Supports external Quarterly Business Reviews with preferred vendors and provides performance feedback regarding quality, service, and cost while having clear and actionable initiatives to improve all three areas.
• Acts as primary point of contact for FTI personnel to resolve supplier issues.
• Manages relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance with terms of contracts.
• Facilitates the development and implementation of standardized specifications between suppliers and Faith design teams.
• Supports internal quarterly vendor reviews to ensure supplier challenges are addressed, including corrective action plans, alternate sourcing strategies, and contract adherence.
• Supports external Quarterly Business Reviews with preferred vendors and provides performance feedback regarding quality, service, and cost while having clear and actionable initiatives to improve all three areas.
• Acts as primary point of contact for FTI personnel to resolve supplier issues.
• Manages relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance with terms of contracts.
• Facilitates the development and implementation of standardized specifications between suppliers and Faith design teams.
• Supports internal quarterly vendor reviews to ensure supplier challenges are addressed, including corrective action plans, alternate sourcing strategies, and contract adherence.
• Supports external Quarterly Business Reviews with preferred vendors and provides performance feedback regarding quality, service, and cost while having clear and actionable initiatives to improve all three areas.
• Acts as primary point of contact for FTI personnel to resolve supplier issues.
• Manages relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance with terms of contracts.
• Facilitates the development and implementation of standardized specifications between suppliers and Faith design teams.
• Supports internal quarterly vendor reviews to ensure supplier challenges are addressed, including corrective action plans, alternate sourcing strategies, and contract adherence.
• Supports external Quarterly Business Reviews with preferred vendors and provides performance feedback regarding quality, service, and cost while having clear and actionable initiatives to improve all three areas.
• Acts as primary point of contact for FTI personnel to resolve supplier issues.
• Manages relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance with terms of contracts.
• Facilitates the development and implementation of standardized specifications between suppliers and Faith design teams.
• Supports internal quarterly vendor reviews to ensure supplier challenges are addressed, including corrective action plans, alternate sourcing strategies, and contract adherence.
• Supports external Quarterly Business Reviews with preferred vendors and provides performance feedback regarding quality, service, and cost while having clear and actionable initiatives to improve all three areas.
• Acts as primary point of contact for FTI personnel to resolve supplier issues.
• Manages relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance with terms of contracts.
• Facilitates the development and implementation of standardized specifications between suppliers and Faith design teams.
• Supports internal quarterly vendor reviews to ensure supplier challenges are addressed, including corrective action plans, alternate sourcing strategies, and contract adherence.
• Supports external Quarterly Business Reviews with preferred vendors and provides performance feedback regarding quality, service, and cost while having clear and actionable initiatives to improve all three areas.
• Acts as primary point of contact for FTI personnel to resolve supplier issues.
• Manages relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance with terms of contracts.
• Facilitates the development and implementation of standardized specifications between suppliers and Faith design teams.
• Supports internal quarterly vendor reviews to ensure supplier challenges are addressed, including corrective action plans, alternate sourcing strategies, and contract adherence.
• Supports external Quarterly Business Reviews with preferred vendors and provides performance feedback regarding quality, service, and cost while having clear and actionable initiatives to improve all three areas.
• Acts as primary point of contact for FTI personnel to resolve supplier issues.
• Manages relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance with terms of contracts.
• Facilitates the development and implementation of standardized specifications between suppliers and Faith design teams.
• Supports internal quarterly vendor reviews to ensure supplier challenges are addressed, including corrective action plans, alternate sourcing strategies, and contract adherence.
• Supports external Quarterly Business Reviews with preferred vendors and provides performance feedback regarding quality, service, and cost while having clear and actionable initiatives to improve all three areas.
• Acts as primary point of contact for FTI personnel to resolve supplier issues.
• Manages relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance with terms of contracts.
• Facilitates the development and implementation of standardized specifications between suppliers and Faith design teams.
• Supports internal quarterly vendor reviews to ensure supplier challenges are addressed, including corrective action plans, alternate sourcing strategies, and contract adherence.
• Supports external Quarterly Business Reviews with preferred vendors and provides performance feedback regarding quality, service, and cost while having clear and actionable initiatives to improve all three areas.
• Acts as primary point of contact for FTI personnel to resolve supplier issues.
• Manages relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance with terms of contracts.
• Facilitates the development and implementation of standardized specifications between suppliers and Faith design teams.
• Supports internal quarterly vendor reviews to ensure supplier challenges are addressed, including corrective action plans, alternate sourcing strategies, and contract adherence.
• Supports external Quarterly Business Reviews with preferred vendors and provides performance feedback regarding quality, service, and cost while having clear and actionable initiatives to improve all three areas.
• Acts as primary point of contact for FTI personnel to resolve supplier issues.
• Manages relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance with terms of contracts.
• Facilitates the development and implementation of standardized specifications between suppliers and Faith design teams.
• Supports internal quarterly vendor reviews to ensure supplier challenges are addressed, including corrective action plans, alternate sourcing strategies, and contract adherence.
• Supports external Quarterly Business Reviews with preferred vendors and provides performance feedback regarding quality, service, and cost while having clear and actionable initiatives to improve all three areas.
• Acts as primary point of contact for FTI personnel to resolve supplier issues.
• Manages relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance with terms of contracts.
• Facilitates the development and implementation of standardized specifications between suppliers and Faith design teams.
• Supports internal quarterly vendor reviews to ensure supplier challenges are addressed, including corrective action plans, alternate sourcing strategies, and contract adherence.
• Supports external Quarterly Business Reviews with preferred vendors and provides performance feedback regarding quality, service, and cost while having clear and actionable initiatives to improve all three areas.
• Acts as primary point of contact for FTI personnel to resolve supplier issues.
• Manages relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance with terms of contracts.
• Facilitates the development and implementation of standardized specifications between suppliers and Faith design teams.
• Supports internal quarterly vendor reviews to ensure supplier challenges are addressed, including corrective action plans, alternate sourcing strategies, and contract adherence.
• Supports external Quarterly Business Reviews with preferred vendors and provides performance feedback regarding quality, service, and cost while having clear and actionable initiatives to improve all three areas.
• Acts as primary point of contact for FTI personnel to resolve supplier issues.
• Manages relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance with terms of contracts.
• Facilitates the development and implementation of standardized specifications between suppliers and Faith design teams.
• Supports internal quarterly