Strategic Sourcing Manager

6 days ago


Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States Primary Recruiting Services Full time
Job Title: Global Strategic Sourcing Manager

Join Primary Recruiting Services as a Global Strategic Sourcing Manager and take on a challenging role that requires expertise in procurement and supply chain management.

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our procurement efforts and drive strategic sourcing initiatives. As a Global Strategic Sourcing Manager, you will be responsible for developing and implementing effective supplier and inventory management performance metrics, participating in budget development for capital projects, and sourcing and managing capital equipment vendors.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement supplier and inventory management performance metrics to drive improvement opportunities
  • Participate in budget development for capital projects and ensure alignment with business objectives
  • SOURCE AND MANAGE CAPITAL EQUIPMENT VENDORS TO ENSURE OPTIMAL SUPPLY CHAIN PERFORMANCE
  • Conduct pricing, trend, and market analysis to inform procurement decisions
  • Own and manage the RFQ tracking process to ensure compliance and efficiency
  • Manage the purchase order process to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods and services
  • Guarantee policy and procedure compliance across the procurement function
  • Evaluate bids and select suppliers based on price, delivery, quality, and service to obtain best overall value
  • Negotiate contracts for equipment and services to ensure favorable terms and conditions
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of procurement experience, specifically in capital projects/MRO
  • ERP experience, including SAP and JD Edwards
  • Excellent negotiation, analytical, and organizational skills
  • Ability to plan and prioritize a wide range of activities
What We Offer:

As a Global Strategic Sourcing Manager at Primary Recruiting Services, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals and contribute to the success of our organization. We offer a competitive salary, bonus potential, and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401k match, and PTO.



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