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Strategic Sourcing Category Lead - ElectWisconsin Staffing • Appleton, WI, US
Strategic Sourcing Category Lead - Elect

Strategic Sourcing Category Lead - Elect

Wisconsin Staffing • Appleton, WI, US
20 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Strategic Sourcing Category Lead - Electrical Components

You've discovered something special. A company that cares. Cares about leading the way in construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy. Cares about redefining how energy is designed, applied and consumed. Cares about thoughtfully growing to meet market demands. And - as "one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America" - is focused on the mind / body / soul of team members through our Culture of Care. The Strategic Sourcing Category Lead - Electrical Components is responsible for managing the development and implementation of a strategic procurement strategy and for partnering with key stakeholders across the business. You will develop, communicate and implement comprehensive category strategies, ensuring that projects deliver on risk, quality, cost and other value drivers while working with cross-functional teams. This position will develop and continually update market intelligence on key suppliers and market solutions. The ideal candidate must be proficient in the use of a PC and Microsoft Office Suite and have strategic sourcing experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical construction, electrical assembly and / or electrical component sourcing.

Minimum Requirements

  • Education : Bachelors degree in Supply Chain or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Experience : Minimum of 2 years in a strategic sourcing role
  • Highly Desired Experience
  • Electrical construction
  • Electrical assembly
  • Electrical component sourcing
  • Travel : 10-30%, as required
  • Work Schedule : This position works between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PM, Monday-Friday. Works a sufficient schedule to meet the expectations of the role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Acts as the expert for electrical categories through complete understanding of industry, competition, future technologies, and innovations.
  • Develops, issues, and manages Request for Proposal (RFP) or bid process for sourcing goods and services to achieve savings based on targeted specifications.
  • Develops, leads, assesses, and executes purchasing strategies as related to commodity material across all business groups.
  • Negotiates corporate programs with strategic suppliers and develop new alliances to meet the needs of the field.
  • Participates in cost reduction activities, observes, and reports price increases.
  • Assesses risk to suppliers and materials as well as recommending risk mitigation plans.
  • Qualifies alternative supply sources on key products and services; based on risk mitigation, cost out opportunities, etc.
  • Supports internal quarterly vendor reviews to ensure supplier challenges are addressed including corrective action plans, alternate sourcing strategies, and contract adherence. Supports external Quarterly Business Reviews with preferred vendors and provide performance feedback regarding quality, service, and cost while having clear and actionable initiatives to improve all three areas.
  • Acts as a change agent - identifies new tools, analyses, strategies etc. to drive continuous transformation within the sourcing organization.
  • Drives communication, data collection, continuous improvement, and overall relationships within Faith for purchases.
  • Identifies, builds, and maintains mutually beneficial relationships, partnerships and alliances with select suppliers through Supplier Relationship Management programs.
  • Meets or exceeds profit plan goals related to categories : cost savings, raw material economics, quality, supplier rationalization and other agreed upon objectives.
  • Consistently demonstrates exceptional customer service to internal and external customers.
  • Analyzes key sourcing KPIs, spend data, and vendor performance scores.
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