Sourcing Team Manager
Cummins Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $106,122 - $154,800 per year
About the role
- Lead sourcing teams in the application of sourcing strategies.
- Define project scopes, mitigate risk, and identify savings opportunities for engineering, sourcing, and purchasing project teams.
- Implement policies and track supplier and team performance to ensure that business goals are realized with respect to market-driven supply chains.
- Manage sourcing strategies aimed at reducing cost, minimizing risk, and fostering innovation.
- Set goals for and manage category strategy, commodity, and other project teams.
- Promote alignment of purchasing strategy with business unit and supply chain goals.
- Identify, plan, and implement continuous improvement opportunities within the supply chain.
- Engage with Pre-M0 product and technology development functions to provide necessary technical support.
- Identify and manage a relevant supply base of competitive and innovative companies.
- Negotiate supplier contracts and manage relationships with suppliers.
- Manage the supplier selection process and conduct complex supplier negotiations and contracts.
- Establish and control product and service costs using functional tools and apply knowledge of Cost and Value Management.
- Lead the analysis of key trends and issues in supply and total cost of ownership (TCO) for assigned products.
- Minimize supplier risk by proactively mitigating risks using Supply Base Risk Management tools.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain or Purchasing Management, or related field and 3 years of experience as a Purchasing, Sourcing or Supply Chain Analyst or Specialist, or related position.
- Alternatively, a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain or Purchasing Management, or related field and 5 years of experience as a Purchasing, Sourcing or Supply Chain Analyst or Specialist, or related position.
- Experience to include: Application of sourcing strategies; Track supplier and team performance; Supply chain continuous improvement opportunities; Supply base identification; Supplier issue resolution; Supplier negotiations and contracts; Cost and Value Management; Total cost of ownership (TCO); Request For Quote process; Supply Base Risk Management; Procurement ethics.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
sourcing strategiessupplier performance trackingcontinuous improvementsupplier negotiationscontract managementCost ManagementValue ManagementTotal cost of ownership (TCO)Request For Quote processSupply Base Risk Management
Soft Skills
leadershipproject managementrisk mitigationstrategic alignmentinnovation fosteringrelationship managementgoal settinganalytical skillsproblem-solvingcommunication