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ID #17354546
State Illinois
City Chicago
Job type Permanent
Salary USD $65000.00 - $80000 per annum 65000.00 - 80000 per annum
Source Manpower Engineering
Showed 2021-07-27
Date 2021-07-27
Deadline 2021-09-25
Category Et cetera
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Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Illinois, Chicago, 60603 Chicago USA

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Our Miami, Florida area client has an immediate need for a Strategic Sourcing Specialist. This position is responsible for the development and execution of business-wide commodity strategies. This role with manage existing suppliers and identify new suppliers by providing leadership in a cross-functional team environment for sourcing, strategic planning, commodity expertise, supplier selection, cost and capital management, and supplier risk management. There is a relocation package for this role for the right candidate! To be considered a candidate must come from a manufacturing space and have STRONG vendor relationship experience. Look over the details below and if you are a fit, and looking to move to SUNNY FLORIDA apply with ManpowerEngineering today!

Minimum of 2-3 years of combined experience in MRP, material planning and scheduling, production planning, Manufacturing capacity planning, inventory control, and/or supply chain management.

  • Develop and execute strategies that drive a supply base committed to deliver 100% quality parts, on time, with continued effort to reduce total cost. Develop deep understanding of existing suppliers, future product and technology needs and growth plans.
  • Provide commodity knowledge and market expertise to cross-functional teams.
  • Lead supplier selection activities in alignment with business strategies.
  • Manage all aspects of supplier relationships. Develop and manage strong supplier relationships to provide the best competitive advantage and utilization of the company's annual spend. Provide governance over key supplier relationships and lead supplier business reviews.
  • Manage critical supplier projects, such as supplier capacity improvements.
  • Direct / lead efforts to prevent and resolve complex supply chain issues.
  • Develop and maintain material cost tracking models. Actively seek out and execute cost reduction opportunities. Generate and negotiate contracts to provide the lowest Total Cost of Ownership.
  • Five plus years of related procurement, supplier relationship management and commodity management experience.
  • Five plus years of experience working with new product development teams and developing supply and stocking strategies to support new product launches through product life cycle.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, as well as proven experience working one-on-one with suppliers, business units, engineering, and senior management (internally and suppliers). Bilingual Spanish / English beneficial.

Bilingual is a must, Spanish must be spoken strongly as there is a significant Hispanic culture in this facility. Apply today

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