DescriptionThe New Product Sourcing Manageris responsible for making strategic sourcing and material risk management decisions based upon the determination of true market value for the Companys materials and services via a variety of sourcing tools. Ensure the timely implementation of global sourcing decisions by various operating Divisions.
This position will serve our Air Conditioning Division located in Fort Smith AR. This position is a hybrid role and you will be required to come into the office roughly 3 days/week. You must reside in a commutable distance to our Fort Smith AR office.
Responsibilities- Perform in a leadership role for the discovery and implementation of state of the art global sourcing and risk management techniques in order to drive competitive advantage for the Company.
- Work closely with Division operations engineering and materials management personnel to implement global sourcing and risk management solutions that support overall company objectives.
- Manage relationships with key supplier senior management to ensure sourcing decisions and supplier performance are managed for the best interest of the Company.
- Develop written supply contracts with direct material suppliers and risk management providers to document commercial service and legal performance commitments.
- Develop prepare and present data analysis to senior corporate staff documenting global commodity strategies competitive supply chain position and supply base analysis information.
- Present data analysis to senior Company and Division staff documenting global risk management strategies current market data and competitive market data.
- Actively solicit information from Division senior managers regarding new technology requirements service level requirements and well as competitive cost pressures in order to determine appropriate company level material sourcing and risk management strategies.
- Provide direct supervision over sourcing staff. Provide performance feedback coaching and mentoring.
- Serve as a role model mentor and leader to both direct reports as well as others within the strategic sourcing organization.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications- Bachelors degree or equivalent job experience.
- 7 years experience in procurement materials management or enterprise systems.
- Experience in strategic sourcing activities relating to mechanical components and raw materials.
- Available for occasional travel to include international travel.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools to include Excel PowerPoint and Word.
- Strong interpersonal and coordination skills are essential.
HOW TO STAND OUT
- Oracle or other ERP system experience preferred.
- HVACR Industry experience
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