PG&A Sourcing Lead
Core
Develop and execute sourcing strategies to ensure service parts availability for post-sales customer demand, partnering with Product Development, Engineering, and suppliers to meet delivery, quality, cost, and service objectives.
Role type
Sourcing Lead (Service Parts)
Builds
Service parts supply chain for powersports vehicles (ATVs, snowmobiles, side-by-sides, boats)
Domain
Manufacturing / Automotive / Powersports
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> supply chain operations & parts availability
Required skills
Supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, cost reduction strategy, supplier performance monitoring, root cause analysis, project management, commodity market analysis, pricing discrepancy resolution
Preferred skills
PMP certification, MAPICS MRP proficiency, engineering documentation knowledge, presentation skills
Technologies
MAPICS MRP, web-based business systems, PowerPoint, Project Management tools
Responsibilities
Manage assigned and establish new supplier relationships; negotiate commercial terms and contracts; execute cost reduction projects and supplier transitions; monitor supplier performance for quality and delivery; resolve price and invoice discrepancies; support supplier quality function for containment and corrective actions; lead quoting events and propose supplier selections; align on multi-year commodity vision with buyers.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
