Senior Manager, Indirect Global Sourcing
Core
Leading a team to execute global strategic sourcing and supplier development for indirect commodities (Professional Services, CapEx, Software/SaaS, R&D) to support manufacturing goals and drive cost savings.
Role type
Senior Manager, Indirect Global Sourcing
Builds
Global sourcing strategies, supplier networks, and scalable processes for indirect commodities.
Domain
Defense technology / Supply Chain Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier negotiation, team leadership, supplier qualification, cost modeling, stakeholder management, process scaling
Preferred skills
MBA, supplier industrialization for NPI, quality management systems (ISO, AS9100), ERP systems, data analysis
Technologies
ERP systems, data analysis tools
Responsibilities
Develop and execute global sourcing strategies for indirect commodities, identify and onboard suppliers, lead supplier negotiations, build and scale a high-performing team, track and report key metrics (cost savings, supplier quality, on-time delivery)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management