Strategic Sourcing Manager
Core
Lead sourcing activities for the Haws site, driving cost competitiveness, supplier performance, supply continuity, innovation, and business results.
Role type
Strategic Sourcing Manager
Builds
Global supply base for smart and connected water solutions
Domain
Manufacturing / Water infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
supplier negotiation, commercial leadership, spend analytics, market intelligence, supplier benchmarking, cost modeling, global sourcing strategy, low-cost-country sourcing, cross-functional collaboration, project leadership, ERP proficiency
Preferred skills
MBA or master's degree, CPSM/CPM/APICS certification
Technologies
ERP systems, spend analysis tools, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Copilot, AI-enabled solutions
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships while leading commercial negotiations and driving supplier performance; Lead sourcing projects including supplier transitions, resourcing initiatives, risk mitigation, and strategic sourcing opportunities; Evaluate and execute global and low-cost-country sourcing opportunities; Utilize spend analytics and market intelligence to support sourcing decisions; Partner with Engineering, Product Management, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain to support new product introductions; Establish sourcing performance metrics and support continuous improvement initiatives
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC