
Associate Director, Commodity Management & Sourcing
Carrier
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Atlanta • Florida • North Carolina • United States
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Salary
💰 $178,750 - $250,250 per year
About the role
- Leads seasoned team of category managers, establishing and executing strategic sourcing objectives.
- Recommends and implements category strategies and networks in support of supply chain strategy.
- Directs supplier selections, negotiations, and contract administration.
- Drive net cost productivity and supplier resiliency.
- Establishes critical sourcing strategies; owns the purchasing activities of the company, ensuring continuous improvement.
- Develops and implements mid- to long-term supply chain strategies and networks that address capacity issues, production location decisions, etc.
- Partners with internal clients and stakeholders to identify sourcing needs and develops sourcing strategies to continuously improve and re-evaluate the purchasing activities of the company.
- Directs supplier selection based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, reliability, production and distribution capabilities and details of suppliers' reputation and history.
- Directs negotiations, renegotiations and administration of contracts with suppliers, vendors, and other representatives.
- Directs negotiations with suppliers and analyzes suppliers' operations to determine factors that affect prices and to determine lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability, and ability to meet required schedules.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree
- 12+ years of direct materials strategic sourcing experience
- 5+ years of people management experience
- Ability to travel up to 30% of the time (internationally as needed)
Benefits
- Health Care benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; wellness incentives
- Retirement benefits
- Time Off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty; military leave; purchased vacation
- Disability: Short-term and long-term disability
- Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
- Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Healthcare Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
- Tuition Assistance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
strategic sourcingsupplier selectioncontract administrationnegotiationcost productivitysupply chain strategypurchasing activitiescapacity planningproduction location decisionssupplier analysis
Soft Skills
leadershipteam managementstakeholder engagementstrategic thinkingcommunication
Certifications
Bachelors Degree