What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr, Manager, Strategic Sourcing position at ERMCO Components Antioch?
Overview :
We are seeking a Strategic Sourcing and Procurement Lead to join our team in the distribution transformer industry. This critical role will be to oversee Enterprise procurement activities and manage a team of sourcing specialists and an analyst support. This team will identify opportunities to leverage our supply chain spend to; secure supply, reduce risk, improve value delivery and ensure the quality and reliability of our sourced materials and components. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in strategic sourcing within a technical or manufacturing environment, excellent leadership skills, and a proven track record of enhancing supply chain operations through innovative sourcing strategies.
Responsibilities :
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing policies and procedures that align with company objectives.
- Define, establish and monitor Key Performance Indicators to measure the effectiveness of the sourcing team as well as illustrate the value of the procurement function.
- Develop and execute comprehensive procurement strategies that align with organizational goals to enhance overall business performance.
- Lead the procurement team, analysts, and supplier quality engineer to support ERMCOs operational excellence.
- Conduct market analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities in the sourcing of materials and components.
- Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure the best terms regarding price, quality, and delivery.
- Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure supplier performance meets technical and quality requirements.
- Manage supplier relationships, including conducting evaluations and audits to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Drive value delivery initiatives across the supply chain while maintaining or improving product quality and supplier performance.
- Implement supplier risk management strategies to minimize supply chain disruptions.
- Oversee the development and maintenance of a supplier database, including performance metrics and risk assessments.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the sourcing department, encouraging innovation and efficiency.
Supervisory Responsibilities :
Qualifications :