
Sourcing Manager
Newell Brands
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Huntersville • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Establish, analyze and optimize sourcing strategy for multiple component categories
- Manage supplier performance metrics such as contract and price negotiation, working capital efficiency, geographic supply diversification and risk mitigation, and single-supplier dependency reduction
- Develop and maintain supplier relationships that support KPI delivery
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to facilitate a winning culture with shared goals
- Partner with regional sourcing team to drive project execution and continuous supplier development that aligns with global supplier strategy
- Daily responsibilities include, but not limited to, NPD supplier selection, supplier consolidation/ introduction, savings negotiation, on time delivery, engineering changes, quality improvements
Requirements
- 5+ years of sourcing experience or demonstrated performance managing comparable scope of responsibility
- Requires a Bachelor’s degree in a Supply Chain, engineering or related field
- Demonstrated track record of leading teams and delivering results against performance metrics
- Strong analytical skills to evaluate data and make informed decisions
- Strong project management and communication skills
- Highly motivated and able to drive results independently and as part of a team
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally, up to 15%
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
- Paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
sourcing strategysupplier performance metricscontract negotiationprice negotiationworking capital efficiencyrisk mitigationsupplier consolidationsavings negotiationon time deliveryquality improvements
Soft skills
analytical skillsproject managementcommunication skillsteam leadershipmotivationcollaborationindependent driving of results
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Supply ChainBachelor’s degree in engineering