Job description
Title : Sourcing Manager
Location : Commerce, CA
Reports To : VP of Operations
Job Summary : Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Sourcing Manager to join their manufacturing team. The Sourcing Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing effective sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective procurement of materials and services necessary for our manufacturing operations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
- Proven experience as a Sourcing Manager or in a similar role within the manufacturing industry
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Proficient in sourcing and procurement software
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance standards
Responsibilities
Develop and implement sourcing strategies to meet the company's supply chain objectives and production needsIdentify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery, and serviceNegotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to secure advantageous termsMonitor and manage supplier performance, including quality, delivery, and compliance with contractual obligationsCollaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and logistics, to ensure alignment of sourcing activities with company goalsAnalyze market trends and conditions to anticipate supply challenges and opportunitiesMaintain and update supplier database, including performance metrics and contract detailsDevelop and manage the sourcing budget, ensuring cost savings and value maximizationEnsure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and ethical standards in all sourcing activitiesIdentify and mitigate risks in the supply chain to ensure continuity of supplyCompensation : $130,000-$150,000