Sourcing Manager
Core
Lead strategic sourcing, supplier development, localization, and procurement transformation for Direct and Indirect categories to build a resilient, compliant, and competitive supply chain supporting business growth and cost optimization.
Role type
Senior strategic sourcing manager (manufacturing)
Builds
Resilient supplier ecosystem, localized supply base, and compliant procurement processes for electrical solutions
Domain
Manufacturing (Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, Data Solutions)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> production ML models (Incorrect mapping in thought, correcting to: supply chain strategy & supplier ecosystem)
Required skills
Strategic Sourcing, Category Management, Localization (India-for-India/Global), Contract Negotiation, CAPEX Procurement, Team Leadership, Program Management, Financial Acumen, Supply Chain Analytics
Preferred skills
None explicitly stated as preferred, only required
Technologies
SAP, Sievo, iValua, Power BI
Responsibilities
Develop and execute India-for-India and India-for-Global supply chain strategies; Define and deploy sourcing strategies across Mechanical, Electrical & Electronics, and Indirect categories; Drive supplier development, localization, and supply base expansion; Establish sourcing strategies meeting BIS, NDAA, ESG, and US-compliant requirements; Lead supplier strategy through alternate source development, capacity expansion, and cost reduction; Provide end-to-end leadership for Direct and Indirect Procurement across multiple facilities; Serve as Supply Chain PMO for localization and growth projects; Partner with cross-functional teams to drive supplier quality and risk mitigation; Lead and develop a high-performing sourcing organization; Build partnerships with global category teams and strategic suppliers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management responsibilities