Strategic Sourcing Manager
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Job Location:
Wolverhampton - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Location: Wolverhampton UK
Reporting to: Senior Business Manager
Company: GSF Car Parts
Role PurposeAs we continue to grow we are looking for a proactive Strategic Sourcing Manager to optimize our sourcing and procurement operations. This role will focus on identifying alternative suppliers negotiating competitive pricing and ensuring cost savings for the company. This role will initially concentrate on sourcing and procurement with the potential to expand into export operations as the role evolves.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and evaluate alternative suppliers to ensure the best cost quality and delivery terms.
- Negotiate pricing contracts and terms with suppliers to maximize cost efficiency.
- Monitor market trends commodity prices and global supply chain dynamics to make informed sourcing decisions.
- Collaborate with internal teams to understand product demand and sourcing requirements.
- Work closely with logistic warehouse finance and Data teams to streamline supply chain operations.
- Maintain accurate records of suppliers purchase orders and sourcing analytics.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential suppliers.
- Plan and implement strategies to reduce procurement costs while maintaining product quality.
- Ensure compliance with import/export regulations and documentation.
- Prepare regular reports on sourcing performance cost savings and supplier performance.
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About You
Required Skills & Experience
- Qualification in Business Supply Chain Logistics or a related field.
- Proven experience in procurement sourcing or supply chain management.
- Strong negotiation analytical and cost optimization skills.
- Knowledge of import/export processes is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
- Excellent communication and relationship management skills.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work in a strategic role with significant impact on company operations.
- Exposure to global supply chains and future export operations.
- Competitive compensation and benefitspackage.
- Career development in a fast-growing organization.
- A collaborative and dynamic team environment.
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About Us
About GSF Car Parts
GSF Car Parts is a leading distributor in the UK automotive aftermarket operating a vast network of branches and a state-of-the-art National Distribution Centre in Wolverhampton. We are committed to delivering high availability rapid delivery and exceptional service to our trade and retail customers.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Finance Control
- Finance
- ABAP
- Body Care
- Business Analytics
- Avionics
