Sourcing Manager – Assembly
Core
Strategic sourcing for bike frameset and wheel assembly to drive cost efficiency and ensure reliable supply.
Role type
Sourcing Manager (Category Management)
Builds
Strategic sourcing strategies and supplier partnerships for bicycle components
Domain
Bicycle manufacturing / Automotive supply chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, contract management, supplier relationship management, data analysis, ERP systems experience
Preferred skills
Global sourcing, Asian supplier dynamics, value analysis/value engineering, Lean/Six Sigma
Technologies
PLM, Oracle, SAP, Coupa, Excel, Power BI
Responsibilities
Conduct category reviews to assess supplier competitiveness and market trends; Lead supplier selection processes including RFPs and cross-functional evaluations; Negotiate pricing, tooling investments, and commercial terms; Maintain accurate supplier data and cost information within sourcing systems.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC