Strategic Sourcing Manager

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Mini-Circuits Full time
Job Summary

Mini-Circuits is seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing our global supplier relationships, total overall spend, and strategic procurement for the supply categories they manage as well as their financial and operational performance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and lead the implementation of global strategic sourcing and risk mitigation strategies for the supply categories managed.
  • Align strategies to Mini-Circuits' overall business strategy and new product growth initiatives.
  • Build and manage relationships with key internal stakeholders across Mini-Circuits sites to ensure successful execution and alignment of sourcing/risk strategies and ongoing supplier activities.
  • Build and maintain strong supplier partnerships.
  • Conduct regular business reviews with suppliers to maximize Total Procured Value and drive continuous operational and financial supply chain improvement.
  • Manage sourcing, requests for information, quotations, proposals, and bidding processes.
  • Negotiate pricing and commercial terms of supply agreements to deliver Mini-Circuits Total Procured Value objectives.
  • Work with the Supplier Quality team to assess new and existing supplier capabilities, and drive performance improvement to ensure all raw material/component/product purchases meet Mini-Circuits quality requirements.
  • Achieve annual financial and operational objectives/goals.
  • Work with suppliers and internal teams to identify VA/VE opportunities and lead initiatives to drive cost-out, eliminate inefficiencies, and achieve supply surety.
  • Proactively communicate and collaborate with internal engineering, quality, supply chain, manufacturing, and product development teams on supply chain-related statuses, priorities, and issue resolution.
  • Continuously evaluate supplier category markets to evaluate new suppliers, report on market conditions, and understand trends related to cost drivers and global pricing, to ensure our strategic sourcing competitiveness.
  • Maintain clear, effective, timely, and regular communication at all levels within the company.
  • Define, develop, and implement regular and detailed reporting to management as required.
  • Rapidly synthesize and communicate potential supply issues to senior leaders and relevant stakeholders while proactively identifying and acting upon mitigation and/or resolution activities to eliminate or minimize any adverse impact to material flow.
  • In collaboration with Product Development and QA, align all specifications and documentation between Mini-Circuits and our strategic suppliers.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Materials Management, Engineering, or similar preferred.
  • 8+ years' experience in operations and/or supply management with 4+ years of sourcing/supply management experience.
  • Professional certification in supply chain, such as CPSM or equivalent desired.
  • Experience sourcing various electrical/electronic components (active, passive, electro-mechanical).
  • Strong knowledge of global electronics supply chains, including OEM's, contract manufacturers / EMS, distributors, etc.
  • Demonstrated track record of managing a strategic sourcing capability, driving strategy and operational performance, and delivering total procurement value.
  • A passion for collaboration, a commitment to continuous improvement, and a strong customer focus with a bias toward over-communicating.
  • Proficient in effectively leading cross-functional, multi-location projects globally.
  • Familiarity with Bills of Materials and manufacturing processes.
  • Strong oral, written, and presentation skills with the ability to influence using data, risk/benefit analysis, and your skills in fostering relationships and building trust.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.) required.
  • Experience with ERP, E Sourcing platforms, & RFQ tools.
  • Working knowledge of contractual terms, clauses, and conditions preferred.
Additional Requirements
  • Travel, both domestic and international, to visit suppliers, Mini-Circuits facilities, tradeshows, etc. will be required (Up to ~30%).
  • Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Ability and willingness to abide by the Company's Code of Conduct.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to drive for extended periods of time.


  • New York, New York, United States Spotify Full time

    We are seeking a highly experienced Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead our Global Sourcing team at Spotify. The ideal candidate will have at least 7+ years of experience in strategic sourcing/procurement at a global organization. The position will be based in NYC, with a requirement to work 2-3 days per week from our New York office.Key...


  • New York, New York, United States Mini-Circuits Full time

    Job DescriptionMini-Circuits is seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our team. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for managing our global supplier relationships, total overall spend, and strategic procurement for the supply categories you manage.Key Responsibilities:Develop and lead the implementation of...


  • New York, New York, United States Michael Page Full time

    Senior Manager/Associate Director of Strategic ProcurementWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manager/Associate Director of Strategic Procurement to join our team. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for driving strategic initiatives that deliver value to our organization.Key Responsibilities:Develop and...


  • New York, New York, United States Warner Bros. Discovery Full time

    Job DescriptionWarner Bros. Discovery is seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our team. As a key member of our Technology Sourcing team, you will be responsible for managing technology acquisitions from WBD's mid-tier and top-tier technology partnerships.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with global internal clients to execute sourcing...


  • New York, New York, United States Columbia University Full time

    Job SummaryColumbia University seeks a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Director to join its Procurement Services team. As a key member of the team, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading the strategic sourcing process, reviewing and negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with university policies and regulations.Key...


  • New York, New York, United States Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. Full time

    About the RoleDaiichi Sankyo, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Sourcing Director to join our team. As a key member of our procurement organization, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategic sourcing initiatives that drive cost savings, improve quality, and enhance supplier relationships.Key...


  • New York, New York, United States Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Associate Director, Strategic SourcingAbout Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.Daiichi Sankyo Group is a global pharmaceutical company dedicated to the creation and supply of innovative therapies to improve standards of care and address diversified, unmet medical needs of people globally.With over 110 years of scientific expertise and a presence in more than 20...


  • New York, New York, United States Wolters Kluwer United States Inc. Full time

    About Wolters KluwerWolters Kluwer is a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services for the healthcare, tax and accounting, financial and corporate compliance, legal and regulatory, corporate performance, and ESG sectors. We serve customers in over 180 countries and maintain operations in over 40 countries. Our team of...


  • New York, New York, United States Mondelēz International Full time

    About This RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager: Facilities Optimization to join our team at Mondelēz International. This role will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of sourcing strategies for facility management, energy, and waste, with a focus on maximizing total value ownership for the...


  • New York, New York, United States Bloomberg Full time

    The Bloomberg team is looking for a skilled Sourcing Specialist to join its US Headquarters based in New York.About the Role:You will be part of the US team supporting multiple internal stakeholders, from a wide spectrum of departments with many and varied needs, in a dynamic demanding environment.Key Responsibilities:Work collaboratively, negotiate and...


  • New York, New York, United States Columbia University Full time

    Job Summary:Columbia University seeks a highly skilled Associate Director, Strategic Sourcing to lead the identification, review, development, and negotiation of university-wide Purchasing Agreements (UwPA's), Department Select Agreements (DSA's), and other strategic sourcing opportunities.Key Responsibilities:Lead the strategic sourcing process, including...


  • New York, New York, United States Guardian Life Insurance Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Sourcing Leader to join our team at Guardian Life Insurance. This is a unique opportunity to lead the Professional Services and Consulting category, driving strategic sourcing initiatives and managing a team of sourcing professionals.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement strategic...


  • New York, New York, United States Guardian Life Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Strategic Sourcing Leader for Professional ServicesJob Summary: We are seeking a highly experienced Strategic Sourcing Leader to lead our Professional Services category. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in strategic sourcing, category management, and leadership.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement strategic...


  • New York, New York, United States NYU Langone Health Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Sourcing Leader to join our team at NYU Langone Health. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic sourcing services for Finance/Corporate Services spend, overseeing commodities such as consulting services, financial services, revenue cycle, library subscriptions, services, collections,...


  • New York, New York, United States NYULMC Full time

    Job Title: Sourcing Leader-Corporate ServicesJob Summary:NYU Langone Health is seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Leader to join our Corporate Services team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing strategic sourcing initiatives for the Human Resources department, including commodities such as benefits/insurance,...


  • New York, New York, United States NYU Langone Health Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Leader to join our Corporate Services team at NYU Langone Health. The successful candidate will have a strong background in strategic sourcing, with a focus on Human Resources and Benefits categories.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement comprehensive strategic sourcing plans for...


  • New York, New York, United States NYULMC Full time

    Job DescriptionNYU Langone Health is a world-class, patient-centered, integrated academic medical center, known for its excellence in clinical care, research, and education.As a Strategic Sourcing Leader for Corporate Services, you will play a critical role in developing and executing strategic sourcing initiatives for the Human Resources department,...


  • New York, New York, United States NYU Hospitals Center Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Leader to join our Corporate Services team at NYU Langone Health.The successful candidate will have a strong background in strategic sourcing, with a focus on professional services, including Human Resources and Benefits.As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in developing and...


  • New York, New York, United States NYU Langone Health Full time

    Job Summary:NYU Langone Health is seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Leader to join our Corporate Services team. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in developing and executing strategic sourcing initiatives for the Human Resources department, including commodities such as benefits/insurance, staffing, temporary labor,...


  • New York, New York, United States NYULMC Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Leader to join our Corporate Services team at NYU Langone Health. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in developing and executing strategic sourcing initiatives for the Human Resources department, including commodities such as benefits/insurance, staffing, temporary labor,...