Strategic Sourcing Manager

1 week ago


North Little Rock, Arkansas, United States Insight Global Full time
Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a highly skilled Sr Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our team. This is a full-time position that involves overseeing EMS Supplier RFQs, supplier selection, and award processes, as well as managing NPI Sourcing Projects and ensuring Phase Gate deliverables.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sourcing competitively priced BOM, tooling, compliance, samples, NRE, and design services. They will also be responsible for implementing cost-cutting programs such as rapid replenishment (VMI or consignment), conducting Should Cost and Should Take analytics, and negotiating various supplier agreements.

This role requires strong leadership skills, with the ability to address supplier performance issues, develop major supplier relationships, and lead cross-functional teams in supplier audits. The successful candidate will also facilitate early supplier involvement in product design, leverage existing suppliers for NPI and sustaining projects, and establish aggressive cost reduction programs.

In addition to these responsibilities, the Sr Strategic Sourcing Manager will be responsible for creating KPIs, analyzing spend data, presenting recommendations to senior leaders, and fostering internal customer relationships. International and domestic travel is required, as well as leading global team calls.

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

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Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or Engineering
  • 10+ years of Supply Chain experience
  • High Business acumen and attention to detail
  • Wide sourcing experience
  • Experience implementing rapid replenishment programs (VMI or consignment programs)
  • Previous knowledge or experience with REACH, ROHS, WEEE, CalProp 65, etc.
  • Previous experience with turn-key finish goods sourcing and buy/sell sourcing
  • Strong contract negotiation skills with precise written communication
  • Strong communication and leadership skills dealing with a global cross-functional team
  • Very well organized with strong time management skills
  • Bilingual (Spanish or Mandarin preferred)
  • Wide sourcing experience with mechanical, electro-mechanical, and electronics exposure
  • International travel and sourcing experience
  • Green Belt Certification
  • Proficiency in Oracle
  • Proficiency in Power BI
  • Master's Degree (preferred: MBA or Engineering)
  • CPM/CPSM and/or APICS certification


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