HarbisonWalker International
Sourcing Manager III - Indirect
HarbisonWalker International, Phila, Pennsylvania, United States,
The Sourcing Manager III is responsible for identifying and qualifying suppliers/products for an assigned single or group of global categories utilizing category management methodology. Key aspects of sourcing include understanding of global supplier base and internal needs, conducting supplier/product exploration and qualification, strategic sourcing, price negotiation and contract management, supplier relationship management, conducting appropriate sourcing events to drive cost reduction opportunities, identification and mitigation of supply risks.
Job Functions
Developing and executing global category management strategy, and delivering on agreed-upon key metrics to ensure optimal cost, quality, and delivery performance.
Generating and managing new project and productivity ideas based on strategic analysis and developing new sources of supply to support short-term and long-term business strategy.
Participating in business planning and performance workshops with key supplier partners to optimize Supplier Relationship Management.
Leading contract negotiations in conjunction with legal and key strategic suppliers to achieve cost, quality, and delivery targets.
Partnering with global peers to generate global supply strategy and extract maximum value.
Supporting the HarbisonWalker Business System (HBS) including 5S by identifying and implementing opportunities for continuous process improvement as metrics warrant.
Requirements
B.S. degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, Engineering, Science, or related field.
Requires computer operation skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and advanced PowerPoint expertise.
Requires strong interpersonal and communications skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Requires strong analytical skills and the ability to assemble and quickly analyze data.
Requires knowledge of E Sourcing, contract writing, and project management.
Requires strong supplier negotiation skills.
Requires strong strategic thinking and business problem-solving skills.
Requires experience in quantitative analytics.
Requires strength in delegation.
Requires strong industry-specific knowledge coupled with the ability to manage supplier relationships.
CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) Certification Preferred.
The Sourcing Manager III requires a track record of delivering high impact results and four (4) – six (6) years of professional experience with commodities purchasing including high-level negotiation experience within manufacturing, writing contracts and managing categories with a minimum of $50 million annual spend.
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Job Functions
Developing and executing global category management strategy, and delivering on agreed-upon key metrics to ensure optimal cost, quality, and delivery performance.
Generating and managing new project and productivity ideas based on strategic analysis and developing new sources of supply to support short-term and long-term business strategy.
Participating in business planning and performance workshops with key supplier partners to optimize Supplier Relationship Management.
Leading contract negotiations in conjunction with legal and key strategic suppliers to achieve cost, quality, and delivery targets.
Partnering with global peers to generate global supply strategy and extract maximum value.
Supporting the HarbisonWalker Business System (HBS) including 5S by identifying and implementing opportunities for continuous process improvement as metrics warrant.
Requirements
B.S. degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, Engineering, Science, or related field.
Requires computer operation skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and advanced PowerPoint expertise.
Requires strong interpersonal and communications skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Requires strong analytical skills and the ability to assemble and quickly analyze data.
Requires knowledge of E Sourcing, contract writing, and project management.
Requires strong supplier negotiation skills.
Requires strong strategic thinking and business problem-solving skills.
Requires experience in quantitative analytics.
Requires strength in delegation.
Requires strong industry-specific knowledge coupled with the ability to manage supplier relationships.
CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) Certification Preferred.
The Sourcing Manager III requires a track record of delivering high impact results and four (4) – six (6) years of professional experience with commodities purchasing including high-level negotiation experience within manufacturing, writing contracts and managing categories with a minimum of $50 million annual spend.
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