Strategic Sourcing Manager

3 weeks ago


North Little Rock, Arkansas, United States 3D Systems Full time
Job Description

At 3D Systems, we are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead our procurement efforts and drive business growth. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic sourcing plans to ensure the highest quality products at the lowest cost.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead NPI and Transitions projects with EMS PSL suppliers
  • Develop and implement global procurement contracts to achieve corporate-wide objectives
  • Lead EMS Supplier RFQs, the supplier selection and award process
  • Direct the sourcing of competitively priced BOM, tooling/fixtures, Compliance, Samples, NRE, and design services
  • Lead cost-cutting and streamlining programs, including implementing rapid replenishment programs (VMI or consignment programs)
  • Negotiate and implement Supplier Agreements (Development Supply Agreements, Binding Agreements, Pull System Agreements, and SOWs)
  • Lead supplier performance clause recourse as needed (e.g., Warranty, Delivery)
  • Develop and facilitate major supplier relationships
  • Lead cross-functional team on supplier Common Assessments Audits to evaluate process capabilities, manufacturing capacity, QC procedures, technology leadership, managerial, and financial stability
  • Direct early supplier involvement initiatives in the design of new products
  • Leverage existing suppliers for maximum benefit upon awarding NPI, Transitions, and Sustaining projects, gaining incremental benefits of cost and delivery terms for 3DS
  • Establish and manage aggressive cost reduction programs for assigned responsibilities
  • Create and maintain KPIs to track performance trends
  • Pull spend data from various systems, perform data analysis in Excel, and make recommendations through created PPT presentations to senior leaders
  • Develop and leverage relationships with internal customers through open communication and follow-up
  • Promote synergism between Sourcing, Research and Development Engineering, Design Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing, and Manufacturing to drive products down faster learning curves
  • Solicit the input of all Sourcing personnel (Forecast, Buying, SIOP, etc.) in negotiating both EMS and key commodity supplier partnerships, devising objectives, and strategies
  • Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of the Preferred Supplier List
Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or Engineering
  • 10 years Supply Chain experience with progressive responsibility
  • High Business acumen and attention to detail
  • International travel and sourcing experience, foreign language knowledge preferred (Spanish or Mandarin)
  • Green Belt Certification

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including comprehensive health plans, generous paid parental and bereavement leave, hybrid work practices for better work/life balance, industry-leading vacation practices, paid volunteer time, retirement savings plan with employer matching, engaging employee recognition program, opportunities to grow and develop, and more.

Join our team and be part of shaping the future of 3D printing and additive manufacturing. Apply now to become our next Strategic Sourcing Manager



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