Strategic Sourcing Manager, External Manufacturing
Mars · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
HybridPurchasing$75/hrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Recommend and implement supply base strategy, including assessing and developing suppliers.
- Benchmarking, leading RFP activity and driving the qualification/implantation of new suppliers.
- Manage supplier governance, including supplier performance auditing.
- Direct oversight of $75M+ in spend.
- Strategic sourcing for contract manufacturing
- Develop and implement contract manufacturing sourcing strategy
- Identify and develop a supply base
- Recommend business allocation
- Manage price, supply, service, legal and intellectual property risks
- Forecast price volatility, define means to protect the business against the volatility and manage variance
- Identify and deliver cost savings initiatives and cash improvements
- Drive supply chain optimization
- Supplier relationship management
Qualifications
- 5+ years of procurement experience
- A passion for developing strong relationships with supplier and cross functional stakeholders both domestically and internationally
- Bachelor's degree at a minimum
Pay
The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is between USD 108,160.00 - USD 148,720.00.