Sr Director Sourcing
Stoughton Parts Sales, Stoughton, WI, United States
Location
Headquarters
1800 Greenbriar Drive
Stoughton, WI 53589, USA
Responsibilities
Develop and implement a global sourcing strategy aligned with businessobjectives. Identifyopportunities for cost reduction, value creation, and supplier-driven innovation. Analyze industry trends and evolving technology to proactivelyidentifysupply base issues to minimize risk, protect continuity of supply, andutilizeemerging opportunities for the betterment of the organization.Monitor and report on trend analysis. Participate in Make/Buy Analysis oncontinualbasis toidentifyandoptimizesavings opportunities. Commodity Management guidance: Train and provide tools to support new strategy roll out.Lead Ideation workshops to review current state and future trends to fully support strategies. Act as a center of excellence for the respective commodities through complete understanding of industry, competition, futuretechnologiesand innovations. Lead creation and execution of commodity strategies (primary and secondary) that align with the directives of the organization and with respect to risk, quality,deliveryand cost. Establish andmaintainstrategic relationships with key suppliers. Identifyand develop supplier relationships with a strong focus on flexibility/agility, quick response times, process flow efficiency, product quality, on time delivery, distributionexcellenceand supplier reliability. Develop and execute supplier contracts/agreements in alignment with the financialobjectivesof the organization that will ensure supplier performance excellence. Develop and track CI improvement targets for current and new suppliers to achieve world-class cost, quality,serviceand delivery levels.Help toidentifyandimplement to achievecost savings opportunities. Assess and mitigate supply chain risks, including geopolitical, financial, and operational risks. Develop contingency plans for critical supply disruptions. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Engineering, Operations, and Finance to ensure sourcing strategies support product development and profitability. Drive sustainability and compliance initiatives across the supply base. Team Development Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration. Provide leadership to direct reports in the execution of work plans and short/long term goals.Set, implement department goals in alignment with Global Procurement and Supply Chain goals. Create and l ead a team of dynamic Sourcing professionals that create/develop,implementand manage various commodity strategies while mitigating risk, improving quality and lead time while reducing cost.Manage team to execute value optimization as well as innovation. Experience: 1 2 + years in procurement/sourcing, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within a global manufacturing environment. Proventrack recordof delivering commodity strategies, costsavingsand supplier innovation. Qualifications
Skills
Behaviors
: Motivations
: Education
Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Develop and implement a global sourcing strategy aligned with businessobjectives. Identifyopportunities for cost reduction, value creation, and supplier-driven innovation. Analyze industry trends and evolving technology to proactivelyidentifysupply base issues to minimize risk, protect continuity of supply, andutilizeemerging opportunities for the betterment of the organization.Monitor and report on trend analysis. Participate in Make/Buy Analysis oncontinualbasis toidentifyandoptimizesavings opportunities. Commodity Management guidance: Train and provide tools to support new strategy roll out.Lead Ideation workshops to review current state and future trends to fully support strategies. Act as a center of excellence for the respective commodities through complete understanding of industry, competition, futuretechnologiesand innovations. Lead creation and execution of commodity strategies (primary and secondary) that align with the directives of the organization and with respect to risk, quality,deliveryand cost. Establish andmaintainstrategic relationships with key suppliers. Identifyand develop supplier relationships with a strong focus on flexibility/agility, quick response times, process flow efficiency, product quality, on time delivery, distributionexcellenceand supplier reliability. Develop and execute supplier contracts/agreements in alignment with the financialobjectivesof the organization that will ensure supplier performance excellence. Develop and track CI improvement targets for current and new suppliers to achieve world-class cost, quality,serviceand delivery levels.Help toidentifyandimplement to achievecost savings opportunities. Assess and mitigate supply chain risks, including geopolitical, financial, and operational risks. Develop contingency plans for critical supply disruptions. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Engineering, Operations, and Finance to ensure sourcing strategies support product development and profitability. Drive sustainability and compliance initiatives across the supply base. Team Development Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration. Provide leadership to direct reports in the execution of work plans and short/long term goals.Set, implement department goals in alignment with Global Procurement and Supply Chain goals. Create and l ead a team of dynamic Sourcing professionals that create/develop,implementand manage various commodity strategies while mitigating risk, improving quality and lead time while reducing cost.Manage team to execute value optimization as well as innovation. Experience: 1 2 + years in procurement/sourcing, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within a global manufacturing environment. Proventrack recordof delivering commodity strategies, costsavingsand supplier innovation. Qualifications
Skills
Behaviors
: Motivations
: Education
Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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