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EmergencyMD

Sourcing Manager

EmergencyMD, Charleston, West Virginia, United States,


Position Summary

Drive strategic sourcing activities for MACtac manufacturing divisions, which include:

Creation of formal category strategies

Developing and delivering supply base productivity and total cost reduction

Managing supply base risk and compliance

Advising business leadership on procurement strategies

Key Responsibilities

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

As the category expert, develop category strategies that include cost breakdowns, market analysis, and a productivity roadmap

Develop cost reduction plans and lead cross-functional teams through project execution

Negotiate contracts and commercial terms for assigned spend categories

Develop total cost, "should" cost, and entitlement models for assigned spend categories

As the expert on industry and market dynamics, advise business leadership on procurement strategies for assigned categories

Process owner for Supplier Selection: Find and manage qualification of new sources to support new products

Lead, support, or coordinate with manufacturing operations, materials management, and supplier quality regarding supplier performance, inventory initiatives, and supply chain continuous improvement initiatives

Work closely with marketing and R&D teams

Lead make/buy analysis and decisions

Duties may also include:

Fulfill the raw material and/or FNG requirements of the business through inventory planning and purchasing processes

Coordinate with Manufacturing, Sales/Marketing, Customer Service, and/or Logistics regarding special circumstance orders and/or expedites

Conduct basic vendor part management procedures (part setup/changes, price table maintenance, vendor setup/maintenance, etc.)

Analyze daily purchase order backlog reports for accuracy, trends, and reorder points

Track market indexes that represent the main cost drivers for assigned categories, and update the corporate index file monthly

Prepare and analyze monthly inventory and purchase variance reports

Issue and track supplier non-conformances and cost recovery

Scope:

Decision Impact:

Paper Category

Department Responsibility:

Sourcing

Budgetary (P&L) Responsibility:

Yes

Physical Requirements:

The person in this position normally works in a manufacturing environment with a significant amount of time spent in the manufacturing facility. Hearing, eye, and foot protection are mandatory in the manufacturing area.

Management Responsibilities Level:

Mentor / Coach / Leader

Reports to:

VP of Sourcing

Location:

Stow, OH

Travel:

up to 20%

Selection Criteria:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, or Business

7 to 10 years Procurement experience in a manufacturing environment

Experience:

Experience managing LCC suppliers preferred

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Must be highly motivated, self-directed and self-motivated

Must demonstrate a high level of professionalism

Must be familiar with negotiations and constructing formal supply contracts

Paper, film, resin, or chemical additives category experience required

Ability to work well in cross-functional teams in both plant and corporate environments

Strong MS Excel and MS Word skills

Demonstrated abilities to implement process change improvements and best practices

CPM or APICS a plus

Other:

Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Relocation Eligible: Ineligible for Relocation

What You'll Love About Us:

Learning & Development:

Tuition assistance is available along with an internal training budget. Get with a hands-on company, in a fast-paced environment where you can have the runway to make a change.

Rest & Relaxation:

10 paid holidays off per year on top of a generous vacation policy.

Great company culture:

Work for a company that genuinely values work/life balance. We also have a give-back mentality with participation in a variety of community activities & events.

Prepare for the Future:

Competitive 401(k) with company match.

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