What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategic Sourcing Manager - Electrical position at Michael Page?
About Our Client
Our client is a Multi-Billion Dollar, Global equipment and services company that provides Strategic Direction, R&D Capabilities, and Investments that enable their core brands across multiple market sectors.
Job Description
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies for Electrical and Electrification components to align with business goals and drive cost savings.
- Lead supplier negotiations to secure favorable contracts and optimize supply chain performance.
- Support contract finalization with Electrical Suppliers at all steps such as NDA, Co-Development, Co-Design and eventual Supply Agreement
- Analyze market trends, supplier performance, and product requirements to recommend the best sourcing approaches.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, operations, and finance to identify sourcing needs and opportunities.
- Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, delivery, and compliance with contractual terms.
- Monitor and track procurement performance metrics to identify opportunities for process improvements and cost efficiencies.
- Ensure alignment with corporate sustainability and compliance standards in sourcing decisions.
- Provide regular progress updates to management on work progress
- Strong Analytical Skills : Ability to assess market trends, supplier performance, and data to make strategic decisions that drive cost savings.
- Industry-Specific experience in Electrical and Electrification components.
- Expert Negotiator : Proven track record in leading supplier negotiations to secure the best value and build strong relationships.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration : Effective communicator, working seamlessly with teams like engineering, finance, and operations to align sourcing strategies with business goals.
- Supplier Relationship Management : Skilled at managing and optimizing supplier performance to ensure quality, delivery, and compliance.
- Adaptability : Thrives in a fast-paced, global environment, managing multiple priorities and adapting sourcing strategies as needed.
- Process Improvement Focus : Identifies inefficiencies and drives continuous improvement for long-term benefits.
- Sustainability & Compliance Awareness : Ensures sourcing decisions align with corporate values and regulatory standards.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
What's on Offer
Our client offers a competitive base salary and bonus along with a wide variety of benefits that encourages wellness and preventive care, and provides the right tools and programs to help you achieve it.
Our client's benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Our industry leading 401k will support you in meeting your retirement objectives.
Additional benefits include paid parental leave, flexible work policies, opportunities for self-development and paid leave for specific activities.
A Hybrid work schedule of at 2 days in-office per week.
Contact
Clayton Hamilton
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6628292