Strategic Sourcing Manager

1 week ago

novi, United States Casco Automotive Group - An Amphenol Company Full time

OVERVIEW:


Casco Products Corporation, a global Tier One electronics and electromechanical supplier to the automotive industry, is looking for a Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our team in Novi, Michigan.


With over 100 years of experience in sensor and module development, Casco offers a wide range of in-vehicle electronics for an enhanced driving experience. Our power products ensure you always have power in your vehicle: from 12V power outlets to 5V USB chargers to AC outlets and a wide range of inverter modules, Casco gives you the power you need.


Casco is part of the Amphenol Group. Amphenol is a Fortune 500 company with more than 90,000 employees throughout the world, and one of the world’s largest providers of high-technology interconnect, sensor and antenna solutions.



JOB SUMMARY:


The Strategic Sourcing Manager performs strategic sourcing activities for the critical electronic semiconductor commodity. Focus on monitoring market dynamics that impact material availability and pricing, establish supplier relationship management processes and continuous improvement goals to meet the key metrics of the operation of cost, quality and delivery improvements, as well as negotiating contracts and coordinating supplier integration plans with internal clients. Partner with internal engineering and purchasing clients to identify sourcing needs, identify marketplace trends, and define acceptable levels of service. This individual is a member of the sourcing team and helps to influence supply chain strategies with key emphasis/knowledge in the semiconductor commodity.



KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Develop strategic relationships and negotiate agreements with key suppliers to ensure continuous supply.
  • Monitor supplier performance in accordance with the contract requirements and key metrics of quality, cost and on-time delivery, and communicates non-performances to the operations and planning functions of the affected division.
  • Provide support for analyzing the Approved Supplier List, (ASL) recommending suppliers to be added/removed from the ASL.
  • In support of product launches, maintain price lists in the operation system, invoice payment verification, RFQs and pricing analysis.
  • Support supplier sourcing strategies on key commodities as directed by the Purchasing Director.
  • Seek new suppliers for assigned commodities and initiate requests for quotes, performs cost analysis, supplier assessments, supplier performance, for total cost comparison.
  • Use analytical and qualitative methods to analyze market commodities. Analyze industry trends to proactively identify supply base issues, minimize risk, and exploit emerging opportunities.
  • Analyze supplier technical capabilities, manufacturing limitations, and capacity and matches the preferred supplier to meet the required Casco specifications.
  • Act as the Purchasing representative for compliance of IATF certification, as well as Product Stewardship compliances of Conflict Minerals, REACH, RoHS, and other compliances as required.
  • Participate in annual budgeting costs to support Casco Divisional cost reduction budgets.
  • Has a clear understanding of the latest purchasing techniques of quote analysis, should-cost analysis, VA/VE analysis, and market awareness of raw materials.
  • Participate in making the company more respectful of the environment.



EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:


  • Bachelor’s degree required; Engineering degree preferred.
  • At least 5 years of experience as a buyer in the automotive industry.
  • Experience in buying semiconductor electronics.
  • Automotive background with TS16949, IATF Certification requirements, PPAP, control plans, FMEAs and APQP.
  • Experience with QAD ERP system a plus.



KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:


  • Strong negotiation, organizational and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to think strategically and analytically to interpret and negotiate contracts.
  • Collaborative team player with strong communication and people skills to generate strong relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues.
  • Reliable, self-directed and capable of working independently, with the ability to work on numerous projects simultaneously and use sound judgment in prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines
  • Ability to work autonomously as well as work in a team environment.
  • Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).



WORK ENVIRONMENT:


  • While performing duties of this position, work regularly in an office setting.
  • Occasional travel may be required (international and/or domestic).

  • Strategic Sourcing Manager

    2 months ago

    Novi, United States Casco Automotive Group - An Amphenol Company Full time

    OVERVIEW:Casco Products Corporation, a global Tier One electronics and electromechanical supplier to the automotive industry, is looking for a Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our team in Novi, Michigan.With over 100 years of experience in sensor and module development, Casco offers a wide range of in-vehicle electronics for an enhanced driving experience....

  • Strategic Sourcing Manager

    2 months ago

    Novi, United States Casco Automotive Group - An Amphenol Company Full time

    OVERVIEW:Casco Products Corporation, a global Tier One electronics and electromechanical supplier to the automotive industry, is looking for a Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our team in Novi, Michigan.With over 100 years of experience in sensor and module development, Casco offers a wide range of in-vehicle electronics for an enhanced driving experience....

  • Vice President of Transportation Sourcing

    2 weeks ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Jobot Full time

    Exceptional Culture/Benefits/ CompensationThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Billy MewtonAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" buttonand sending us your resume.Salary: $180,000 - $220,000 per yearAbout Us:Jobot is dedicated to connecting outstanding talent with premier organizations. Our client, a leading logistics provider, is in search of a...

  • Sourcing and Procurement Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Primary Recruiting Services Full time

    Sourcing and Procurement SpecialistCompany: Primary Recruiting Services Location: Detroit Suburbs Schedule: Hybrid (extremely flexible) Salary: $65k - $81k Bonus: Discretionary Benefits: 401k match, PTO, health insurance, 13 paid holidays Job Overview: Responsible for identifying and engaging suppliers for necessary materials, overseeing supply expenses,...

  • Strategic Account Manager

    5 days ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States IAV Automotive Engineering Inc Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Business Development Manager to join our team at IAV Automotive Engineering Inc. as a Key Account Manager - Stellantis. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a global leader in automotive engineering and drive business growth.Key ResponsibilitiesNurture and expand our business relationship with...

  • Strategic Operations Director

    3 days ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Purple Squirrel Advisors Full time

    About the RolePurple Squirrel Advisors is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Operations Director to join our team. As a key member of our executive leadership, you will be responsible for driving business growth, improving operational efficiency, and developing strategic plans to achieve our company's goals.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and...

  • Strategic Engineering Account Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States NGK Detroit Full time

    Job OverviewNGK Detroit is in search of a dedicated Key Account Manager to enhance our sales operations. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, with a Master's degree being advantageous, alongside experience in application engineering or account management within the engineering sector.Key Responsibilities:Lead all interactions...

  • Strategic Business Analyst

    1 week ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States DENSO TEN AMERICA Limited Full time

    Job SummaryDenso Ten America Limited is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Business Analyst to join our team. As a key member of our corporate planning department, you will play a critical role in driving strategic initiatives, enhancing operational efficiency, and supporting departmental goals.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Planning: Assist...

  • Human Resources Director

    5 days ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Monarch Staffing Solutions LLC Full time

    Job SummaryMonarch Staffing Solutions LLC is seeking a seasoned Human Resources Director to lead the development and implementation of HR plans, policies, and procedures that align with the company's strategic vision and business objectives.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Leadership: Develop and implement comprehensive HR strategies that drive business results...

  • Human Resources Director

    2 days ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Monarch Staffing Solutions LLC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a seasoned Human Resources Director to join our team at Monarch Staffing Solutions LLC. As a key member of our HR department, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and driving the HR strategy to support our company's mission and strategic goals.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Leadership: Develop and implement HR plans, policies, and...

  • Senior Financial Analyst for Strategic Planning

    2 weeks ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States BrassCraft Full time

    Position Overview:The Senior Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Analyst plays a pivotal role in collaborating with the FP&A team at BrassCraft, the Vice President of Finance, and the wider Senior Leadership Team. This position is essential for delivering insightful analytics that drive financial strategy and decision-making.Key Responsibilities:1....

  • Entry Level Manufacturing Sales Associate

    3 weeks ago

    Novi, United States Strategic Systems Inc Full time

    Our customer, a tier 1 automotive supplier and market share leader, has asked us to assist them in finding an Entry Level Account Manager to join their team. This position is responsible for handling sales and sales-related activities for the Company’s products in North, Central and South America.Responsibilities:New Business DevelopmentPromotes sales and...

  • Talent Aquisition

    3 weeks ago

    Novi, United States Tekshapers Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionEmployment type Contract, Full timeJob Title Talent Aquisition / TAG / Recruiter (Engineering Domain)Job Location Novi, MIDuration 12+ monthsTalent Sourcing & Acquisition: Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies to attract candidates in the automotive industry. Use various channels such as job boards, social media,...

  • Buyer

    2 months ago

    Novi, United States Brightpath Associates LLC Full time

    Position: BuyerLocation: Novi, MIDuration: Full Time Are you a skilled negotiator with a passion for the food service industry? Do your negotiation skills rival those of top politicians? Have you been recognized for your culinary creativity and ingenuity? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Job Description Are you hungry for a fast-paced,...

  • Sr. Manager, Product Operations

    2 weeks ago

    Novi, United States HARMAN Full time

    HARMAN's engineers and designers are creative, purposeful and agile. As part of this team, you'll combine your technical expertise with innovative ideas to help drive cutting-edge solutions in the car, enterprise and connected ecosystem. Every day, you will push the boundaries of creative design, and HARMAN is committed to providing you with the...

  • Engineering Manager for HIL

    4 weeks ago

    Novi, United States Vector North America, Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionVector North America is seeking to add to our team that proposes, builds and delivers custom HIL systems. This team will allow us to fulfill growing customer needs in the area of testing and validation on customized benches more rapidly. We have an immediate need for an experienced, organized, HIL Engineering Manager to:Job...

  • Engineering Manager for HIL

    3 months ago

    Novi, United States Vector North America, Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionVector North America is seeking to add to our team that proposes, builds and delivers custom HIL systems. This team will allow us to fulfill growing customer needs in the area of testing and validation on customized benches more rapidly. We have an immediate need for an experienced, organized, HIL Engineering Manager to:Job...

  • Restaurant Manager

    2 months ago

    Novi, United States Sheraton Detroit Novi Hotel Full time

    $500 Sign On BonusFree meals, parking and world-wide travel benefitsJob SummaryThe Director of Food & Beverage is responsible for managing the direction and organization of all activities and services of the Food & Beverage Division and to ensure that all the outlets and events operate successfully, in accordance with the standard of the hotel. Fostering a...

  • Accounting Manager

    1 week ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States DENSO TEN AMERICA Limited Full time

    Job SummaryDenso Ten America Limited is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee all aspects of the company's financial operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the accounting department, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and providing strategic financial guidance to the organization.Key...

  • Vice President of Transportation Procurement

    2 weeks ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Jobot Full time

    Exceptional Culture/Benefits/ CompensationThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Billy MewtonAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" buttonand sending us your resume.Salary: $180,000 - $220,000 per yearAbout Us:Jobot is dedicated to connecting outstanding talent with leading organizations. Our client, a premier logistics provider, is in search of a...