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Strategic Sourcing
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Diamond Mowers is looking for someone to join our team as a Strategic Sourcing Buyer (Level II) this person would lead strategic sourcing initiative by identifying, evaluating, and developing suppliers to support long-term business goals. Focuses on cost optimization, risk mitigation, and value creation through sourcing strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies for key spending categories, including capital and service-related procurement.
- Lead supplier negotiations to secure best-in-class pricing, terms, and contracts.
- Conduct total cost of ownership (TCO) and supplier risk assessments.
- Identify and qualify new suppliers to improve competitiveness or reduce risk.
- Partner with engineering and operations on new product development sourcing.
- Monitor global market trends, commodity pricing, and regulatory impacts.
- Develop and manage strategic supplier relationships and performance KPIs.
- Bachelor's degree required; CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) or equivalent certification preferred.
- 3+ years in procurement, strategic sourcing, or supply chain leadership.
- Proven experience in supplier development, cost analysis, and negotiation.
- Strong strategic thinking, analytical, and project management skills.
- Advanced ERP/MRP and data modeling experience (Excel, Power BI, etc.)
Address: 350 E 60th St N
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Hours: 8:00-5:00 (with some flexibility)
Days: Monday-Friday
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- Meeting and exceeding internal and external customer expectations is the responsibility of everyone.
- We are committed to being a World Class organization and the greatest partner to our customers.
- We will listen, support, engage with empathy, our work must drive the success of our internal and external customers and team members.
- We will be responsible for the commitments we make, and the expectations placed on us.
- When we fail, we will own it, learn from it and make the appropriate changes.
- We will act with exceptional integrity in everything we do.
- We will be open to receiving and giving feedback.
- Teamwork and clear communication are paramount to our success.
- We will seek and provide constructive feedback to one another, work as a collaborator, treat peers with respect and dignity, engage all team members as partners to solve problems and support one another with a positive attitude.
- We believe safety must be at the forefront of all our decision-making.
- We will proactively invest in safe solutions and act consciously every day to keep ourselves, team members and customers safe.
- We have passion, determination and work ethic that gives us the ability to push through; to get to the end goal and recognize the obstacles we have overcome along the way.
- When we tackle a difficult situation, we are determined to never give up and be the best in the industry.
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Strategic Sourcing

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**Location:** New Britain, CT
**Pay:** $36/hr | **Schedule:** Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
If you're someone who thrives on growing, learning, and evolving, Kelly® hears you-and we're here for you! We're seeking a temp-to-hire professional to join one of our key Fortune 500 accounts in New Britain, CT. Sound interesting? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity!
**Why Apply?**
+ Work with a Fortune 500 company
+ Collaborate with experienced professionals
+ Growth and learning in a fast-paced environment
**About the Role:**
As part of Stanley Black & Decker's Global Supply Management (GSM) team, you'll focus on the procurement of maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO & FACILITIES) parts for SBD plants across North America. This strategic role is pivotal in transforming the current supply base, driving consolidation, and delivering value through innovative sourcing strategies. If you excel at both the strategic and hands-on aspects of supply chain management, this role is for you!
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Support and coordinate RFPs, from data/spend analysis to execution and contract negotiation.
+ Analyze bids and present outcome recommendations to stakeholders.
+ Follow up with suppliers, preparing and managing implementation/transition plans.
+ Ensure adherence to corporate procurement policies and oversee category sourcing strategies.
+ Conduct market intelligence and incorporate insights into sourcing strategy.
+ Negotiate and manage large-scale volume purchase agreements.
+ Foster strategic supplier relationships focused on cost reduction, supply assurance, and innovation.
+ Identify and evaluate supplier capabilities, ensuring alignment with company requirements.
+ Drive annual cost-savings and working capital objectives.
**Required Experience:**
+ 5+ years in strategic sourcing, or equivalent planning/manufacturing/operations experience.
+ Track record of designing and executing medium-to-long term procurement strategies.
+ Experience driving change in decentralized, plant-based operations preferred.
+ Balanced strategic/operational skillset: global sourcing, supplier/commodity risk management.
+ International/multi-cultural matrix environment experience.
+ Proficient with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
**Skills & Certifications:**
+ Strong program planning, selling, and execution skills.
+ Effective communicator and influencer at all management levels.
+ Executive presence; superb presentation and analytical skills.
+ Self-motivated; able to drive change independently.
+ CPSM certification preferred; Spanish a plus.
**Education:**
Bachelor's degree required. MBA or Master's in Supply Chain preferred.
**Ready to take the next step in your career?**
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Strategic Sourcing Lead
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Additionally, this person will mentor and train Analyst(s) within the Strategic Sourcing organization to support team development and goal achievement. Responsible for assisting Analyst(s) in their daily activities when guidance is needed.
Essential Functions: Job Functions
* Leads contract negotiations with vendors to secure favorable terms and pricing agreements, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives
* Includes coordination with legal, internal stakeholders, and business partners to incorporate all feedback and requirements into the final agreement
* Independently manages the end-to-end sourcing process, including:
* Researching new vendor sources
* Developing and scoring RFI/RFPs
* Preparing for vendor and stakeholder meetings and negotiations
* Financial analysis of bids and awarded contracts
* Conducts market research and analysis to identify new vendor opportunities or assess current category strategies
* Develops and maintains strong working relationships with team members and business partners to achieve desired outcomes for issues and objectives
* Represents the organization as internal and external contact on sourcing events and contracts
* Meets periodically with internal executives
* Provides mentorship and training for analyst(s)
* Trains analyst(s) on necessary tools and systems to improve knowledge & skills
* Promotes strategic sourcing best practices
* Assigns and prioritizes work
* Reviews and approves low spend / low risk contracts for analysts
Education / Experience Requirements:
Please select from below the expected Contribution Level for this role
Position Contribution Level :
Minimum Education & Experience:
* Bachelor's degree.
* 5 or more years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
* Substantial contract negotiations and securing favorable terms and pricing agreements, including Master Service Agreements.
* Experience collaborating across an organization and building strong relationships.
* Project tracking & management.
Preferred Education & Experience:
* MBA.
Knowledge / Skills Requirements:
EX: Proficient in Excel and Access; able to type "X" words a minute; understanding of retail store operations
Knowledge & Skills
* Understands and utilizes Strategic Sourcing best practices.
* Exceptional contract negotiation skills with the ability to drive favorable outcomes and resolve complex issues.
* High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
* Aptitude for conducting supply market research and implementing category strategies.
* Team player; self-motivated; creative and persuasive.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to address daily business issues.
* Ability to work independently, meet deadlines and follow through.
* Takes personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work.
* Desire to work in a fast-paced environment with ability to multi-task, manage time and be flexible to function in ambiguous and/or time-sensitive situations.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and make data-driven decisions.
* Demonstrates ability to lead people through communication and delegation.
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Strategic Sourcing Lead
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The Strategic Sourcing Lead will be instrumental in developing and implementing sourcing strategies that align with the company's business objectives while driving cost efficiencies and maximizing supplier value. As a lead in the procurement strategic sourcing team, this role will oversee all aspects of sourcing, from identifying procurement needs to negotiating contracts with key suppliers. The role's strategic mindset and analytical skills will be vital to assess market trends, supplier capabilities, and risks to ensure our sourcing decisions support the overall goals of the company. This position will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and risk management, to ensure integrated approaches to sourcing. The role will possess a deep understanding of the financial services industry's unique challenges and opportunities and will be skilled in fostering strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and external vendors.Primary business functions the role will support include HR, Marketing, Legal, Core Banking, and Technology. Experience negotiating contracts with financial services vendors that provide products and services to these functions is imperative.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Develops and executes strategic sourcing strategies to meet the organization's procurement goals.
- Analyzes market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for cost reduction and value creation.
- Negotiates contracts and terms with suppliers to ensure optimal pricing, quality, and service levels.
- Collaborates with cross-functional teams to gather and consolidate sourcing requirements across the bank.
- Evaluates and manages supplier relationships to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and performance standards.
- Conducts risk assessments related to suppliers and implements strategies to mitigate identified risks.
- Provides leadership and guidance to junior team members within the procurement function.
Minimum Qualifications
- 5+ years in strategic sourcing, procurement, or vendor management
- Proven success leading sourcing initiatives across multiple categories (e.g., IT, Marketing, Operations, Corporate Services)
- Experience negotiating complex contracts and managing supplier relationships
- Ability to develop and implement sourcing strategies that align with business objectives while driving cost efficiencies
Preferred Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic sourcing, procurement, or vendor management
- Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Finance, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
- Experience leading enterprise-wide sourcing initiatives
- Background in banking or financial services sourcing environments
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Advanced proficiency in sourcing platforms (e.g., Oracle, SAP, etc.)
Educational Requirements
- University (Degree) Preferred
Role Specific Work Experience
- 5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred
Physical Requirements
- Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work
Career Level
8IC
This position is Hybrid. Hybrid work requires working in the office four days per week. One flexible day to work remotely.
Posting end date: 9/6/2025
Strategic Sourcing Lead
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The Strategic Sourcing Lead will be instrumental in developing and implementing sourcing strategies that align with the company's business objectives while driving cost efficiencies and maximizing supplier value. As a lead in the procurement strategic sourcing team, this role will oversee all aspects of sourcing, from identifying procurement needs to negotiating contracts with key suppliers. The role's strategic mindset and analytical skills will be vital to assess market trends, supplier capabilities, and risks to ensure our sourcing decisions support the overall goals of the company. This position will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and risk management, to ensure integrated approaches to sourcing. The role will possess a deep understanding of the financial services industry's unique challenges and opportunities and will be skilled in fostering strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and external vendors. Primary business functions the role will support include HR, Marketing, Legal, Core Banking, and Technology. Experience negotiating contracts with financial services vendors that provide products and services to these functions is imperative.
**Key Responsibilities and Duties**
+ Develops and executes strategic sourcing strategies to meet the organization's procurement goals.
+ Analyzes market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for cost reduction and value creation.
+ Negotiates contracts and terms with suppliers to ensure optimal pricing, quality, and service levels.
+ Collaborates with cross-functional teams to gather and consolidate sourcing requirements across the bank.
+ Evaluates and manages supplier relationships to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and performance standards.
+ Conducts risk assessments related to suppliers and implements strategies to mitigate identified risks.
+ Provides leadership and guidance to junior team members within the procurement function.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ 5+ years in strategic sourcing, procurement, or vendor management
+ Proven success leading sourcing initiatives across multiple categories (e.g., IT, Marketing, Operations, Corporate Services)
+ Experience negotiating complex contracts and managing supplier relationships
+ Ability to develop and implement sourcing strategies that align with business objectives while driving cost efficiencies
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ 7+ years in strategic sourcing, procurement, or vendor management
+ Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Finance, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
+ Experience leading enterprise-wide sourcing initiatives
+ Background in banking or financial services sourcing environments
+ Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
+ Advanced proficiency in sourcing platforms (e.g., Oracle, SAP, etc.)
**Educational Requirements**
+ University (Degree) Preferred
**Role Specific Work Experience**
+ 5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred
**Physical Requirements**
+ Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work
**Career Level**
8IC
This position is Hybrid. Hybrid work requires working in the office four days per week. One flexible day to work remotely.
Posting end date: 9/6/2025
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Director, Strategic Sourcing
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The Strategic Sourcing Director is responsible for ensuring the business operations and procurement functions are working optimally and are continuously reviewed for process improvements.
Manages staff and coordinate the development and operations of the procurement process in support of the organization and, specifically, in support of all procurements related to the implementation of the Small Business Development Program (SBDP).
Ensures quality control, perform evaluations, and monitor compliance.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Supervise, train and prepare procedures and guidelines for Procurement Support staff.
Organize and attend meetings with College Administration to obtain understanding of projects as assigned.
Responsible for development, management and compliance of Small Business Development Program and integration within the Procurement function.
Responsible for management of Departments' Administrative Support Operations.
Responsible for management of vendor outreach, and Business Development and Training Initiatives in support of the Small Business Development Program.
Responsible for management of departmental records.
Responsible for management of Department's policies and procedures ensuring both online and hard copy are up-to-date, consistent and compliant with applicable rules, regulations and laws.
Responsible for developing comprehensive goals, objectives and plans and ensuring compliance with the established Small Business Development Program annual goals.
Responsible for the planning, implementation and monitoring of vendor performance within the Small Business Development Program.
Responsible for managing working relationships with small business, community and civic group interactions with regard to the Small Business Development Program.
Responsible for report preparation and other administration tasks, as required by the Executive Director Procurement Operations. Assume the responsibilities of the Executive Director Procurement Operations, as needed or required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Business Administration, or related field, is required
- 5 years management experience Purchasing/Procurement and Materials Management required
Licensing & Certification
- Valid Texas Driver License
- Universal Public Procurement Certification Council (UPPCC) certification in the form of a Certified Public Purchasing Officer (CPPO); or Institute of Supply Management (ISM) certification in the form of a Certified Purchasing Management (CPM) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), or equivalent certification required
- Applicants who do not currently have said certification will be considered provided they agree to obtain the certification within 18 months post-employment
Special Skills
- MS Office Programs
- Information Management Systems
- Budget Management
- Small Business Development Program
- State Procurement Policies and Regulations
- State and Federal Guidelines
Competencies
- Delivering High Quality Work
- Accepting Responsibility
- Serving Customers
- Supporting Organizational Goals
- Driving Continuous Improvement
- Acting with Integrity
- Thinking Critically
- Managing Change
- Communicating Effectively
Working Conditions
General Office. Must be able to perform all job requirements with or without reasonable accommodations; remain in a stationary position during shift; move items weighing up to 25 pounds; position self to operate job equipment; apply established protocols in a timely manner. Must access, input and retrieve information from technology devices; communicate with others to accomplish job requirements. May be required to work after hours to include weekends and holidays.
SECURITY SENSITIVE:
This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.215
The Organization
Houston Community College (HCC) is composed of 14 Centers of Excellence and numerous satellite centers that serve the diverse communities in the Greater Houston area by preparing individuals to live and work in an increasingly international and technological society. HCC is one of the country's largest singularly-accredited, open-admission, community colleges offering associate degrees, certificates, workforce training, and lifelong learning opportunities.
The Team
Play a central role at HCC as you keep our everyday operations running like clockwork. You'll get the chance to make things happen and work closely with inspiring leaders across different parts of the institution. Whether your role is supportive, administrative, financial or something else, you'll be part of a dynamic team that not only provides HCC students with cutting-edge academic and career tools, it also takes care of its people.
Location
Houston is a city with limitless possibilities:
- Fourth-largest city in the U.S. and home to 54 Fortune 500 companies, second only to New York City's 55.
- Approximately 145 languages are spoken here.
- Overall after-taxes living costs are 5.6 percent below the average for all 308 urban areas recently surveyed.
- Houston is a major-league sports town, and don't forget the annual Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo.
- The weather is great! Mild winters ensure that outdoor activities can be enjoyed year-round.
- World-renowned medical care. The Houston metro area has long been known for its first-rate healthcare system, with many Houston area hospitals consistently ranking among the nation's top institutions.
- With over 150 museums and cultural institutions in the Greater Houston area, museums are a large part of Houston's cultural scene.
- Houston is the Culture & Culinary Capital of Texas with more than 7,500 restaurants and eating establishments covering 60+ cuisines.
If this sounds like the role for you and you're ready to join an amazing team, please apply right away.
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Strategic Sourcing Lead
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Job Title:
Strategic Sourcing Lead
Reporting To:
Manager, AG Site Supply Chain
Work Schedule:
Hybrid - Torrance, CA
To be considered for this role, here's what you'll need to bring with you:
* Bachelor's degree level education preferred in the fields of Engineering, Supply Chain, or Business
* Minimum 5 years of progressive experience (usually post education) in the field of manufacturing or engineering.
* Requires strong analytical and creative problem-solving abilities to understand and facilitate complex supply chain decision making over the strategic time window of 5 years.
* Requires excellent working knowledge and understanding of contractual requirements, business systems and processes.
* A good understanding of supply chain networks and linkage and flow
* Required to effectively communicate both internally and externally at with customers and suppliers.
* Ability to deal with a variety of tasks at any one time and understand the priorities.
* Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
* Good negotiating skills, combined with knowledge of procurement and contractual law is preferred.
* Good communication/organizational skills and be able to demonstrate an ability to understand complex regulations/procedures.
* Global business travel will be required to visit Moog internal sites and their suppliers - sometimes with short notice.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Master's degree in business or Engineering.
* Engineering or technical background, along with Project/Program Management experience
* Prior experience in Aerospace
* Certification in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Program Management
* Located in Western New York or availability to relocate to the local area.
Moog Aircraft Group is the world-wide leader of advanced flight controls and actuation for commercial and military aircraft. We are positioned on virtually every aircraft flying today, supplying highly reliable systems that are supportable and add significant value for our customers.
Strategic Sourcing Lead
For a selected group of suppliers and under the direction of the Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager; the Strategic Sourcing Lead is responsible for: development of strategic sourcing plans including make vs buy inputs, Supplier identification and selection, negotiating and closing high value long term agreements, Supplier relationship management, Supplier partnership and development as well as general contractual supplier support for all Aircraft Group (AG) sites and sectors. The ability to effectively manage relationships and influence internal and external stakeholders throughout the process is critical.
Responsibilities:
* New programs, existing programs and aftermarket programs throughout the entire lifecycle including proposal development, new product introduction, rate increase and mass production to meet quality, total cost, delivery, and inventory goals.
* Develops strategic sourcing plans for designated commodity group.
* Supports and facilitates AG Make vs Buy strategy inputs.
* Evaluates market environment.
* Develops strategies to achieve increased leverage.
* Identifies, selects & develops suppliers to enable production.
* Develops channels of supply to achieve reduced lead time and Moog inventory holding, increased quality.
* and delivery and therefore lowest total cost (not just the lowest purchase price)
* Maintains and fosters effective supplier relationships.
* Contract & pricing negotiation and maintenance including claim management.
Salary Range Transparency:
Torrance, CA $95,000.00-$120,000.00 Annually
Salary Range Disclaimer
The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Moog salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Moog's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, employee stock purchase plan, an open paid time off policy, and many region-specific benefits.
This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.
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Business Title
Director, Procurement
Role summary
The Director, Strategic Sourcing will play a pivotal role in driving sourcing standard practices across athenahealth by leading enterprise-wide sourcing initiatives. This high-impact results-oriented role, based in the USA as a hybrid or remote position, will focus on optimizing third-party spend and mitigating risk while ensuring the reliable delivery of high-quality goods and services. The Director will report directly to the Executive Director, Global Procurement, and will be responsible for developing and executing category strategies across key spend areas including, but not limited to, IT software, IT consulting, IT hardware, and professional services.
Team summary
The Strategic Sourcing team is responsible for acquiring critical goods and services while managing the full lifecycle of sourcing best practices. The team drives supplier selection, negotiations, contract management, and supplier reviews in support of supplier/vendor performance oversight to support cost efficiency, risk mitigation, and compliance. Through continuous process improvement and strategic supplier partnerships, the team contributes significantly to athenahealth's operational success and financial performance.
Essential Job Responsibilities
* Lead the development and execution of category strategies for IT and professional services, aligned with enterprise goals and market dynamics.
* Conduct spend analysis and identify opportunities to consolidate global spend for value creation and ROI optimization.
* Negotiate complex supplier agreements to secure favorable terms, reduce costs, and manage risk across IT and professional services categories.
* Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) including cost savings, supplier performance, and sourcing efficiency.
* Analyze market trends, technology shifts, and pricing models to recommend alternative sourcing strategies and cost-effective solutions.
* Partner with senior stakeholders across IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to align sourcing strategies with organizational priorities.
Additional Job Responsibilities
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine policies and processes for source-to-pay, supplier qualification, and risk management.
* Oversee strategic supplier relationships and lead the annual supplier performance review process.
* Manage and mentor a team of 2-5 Category Managers, fostering professional development and adherence to sourcing best practices.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support the implementation of procurement technologies and platforms.
Expected Education & Experience
* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, or a related field (MBA, JD, or equivalent graduate degree preferred).
* 8-10+ years of experience in strategic sourcing and procurement, with a strong focus on IT software, IT consulting, IT hardware, and professional services.
* Proven success in developing and executing category strategies and managing complex supplier negotiations.
* Deep understanding of procurement cost structures, market dynamics, and technology trends in IT and professional services.
* Experience leading sourcing teams and managing enterprise-wide sourcing initiatives in a similarly sized or related industry.
About athenahealth
Our vision: In an industry that becomes more complex by the day, we stand for simplicity. We offer IT solutions and expert services that eliminate the daily hurdles preventing healthcare providers from focusing entirely on their patients - powered by our vision to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all.
Our company culture: Our talented employees - or athenistas, as we call ourselves - spark the innovation and passion needed to accomplish our vision. We are a diverse group of dreamers and do-ers with unique knowledge, expertise, backgrounds, and perspectives. We unite as mission-driven problem-solvers with a deep desire to achieve our vision and make our time here count. Our award-winning culture is built around shared values of inclusiveness, accountability, and support.
Our DEI commitment: Our vision of accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all requires addressing the inequities that stand in the way. That's one reason we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our business, from attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce to maintaining an inclusive environment for athenistas, our partners, customers and the communities where we work and serve.
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Along with health and financial benefits, athenistas enjoy perks specific to each location, including commuter support, employee assistance programs, tuition assistance, employee resource groups, and collaborative workspaces - some offices even welcome dogs.
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In addition to our traditional benefits and perks, we sponsor events throughout the year, including book clubs, external speakers, and hackathons. We provide athenistas with a company culture based on learning, the support of an engaged team, and an inclusive environment where all employees are valued.
Learn more about our culture and benefits here: athenahealth.com/careers
Strategic Sourcing Lead
Posted 6 days ago
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Job Title :
Strategic Sourcing Lead
Reporting To:
Manager, AG Site Supply Chain
Work Schedule:
Hybrid - Torrance, CA
To be considered for this role, here's what you'll need to bring with you:
- Bachelor's degree level education preferred in the fields of Engineering, Supply Chain, or Business
- Minimum 5 years of progressive experience (usually post education) in the field of manufacturing or engineering.
- Requires strong analytical and creative problem-solving abilities to understand and facilitate complex supply chain decision making over the strategic time window of 5 years.
- Requires excellent working knowledge and understanding of contractual requirements, business systems and processes.
- A good understanding of supply chain networks and linkage and flow
- Required to effectively communicate both internally and externally at with customers and suppliers.
- Ability to deal with a variety of tasks at any one time and understand the priorities.
- Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
- Good negotiating skills, combined with knowledge of procurement and contractual law is preferred.
- Good communication/organizational skills and be able to demonstrate an ability to understand complex regulations/procedures.
- Global business travel will be required to visit Moog internal sites and their suppliers - sometimes with short notice.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in business or Engineering.
- Engineering or technical background, along with Project/Program Management experience
- Prior experience in Aerospace
- Certification in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Program Management
- Located in Western New York or availability to relocate to the local area.
Moog Aircraft Group is the world-wide leader of advanced flight controls and actuation for commercial and military aircraft. We are positioned on virtually every aircraft flying today, supplying highly reliable systems that are supportable and add significant value for our customers.
Strategic Sourcing Lead
For a selected group of suppliers and under the direction of the Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager; the Strategic Sourcing Lead is responsible for: development of strategic sourcing plans including make vs buy inputs, Supplier identification and selection, negotiating and closing high value long term agreements, Supplier relationship management, Supplier partnership and development as well as general contractual supplier support for all Aircraft Group (AG) sites and sectors. The ability to effectively manage relationships and influence internal and external stakeholders throughout the process is critical.
Responsibilities:
- New programs, existing programs and aftermarket programs throughout the entire lifecycle including proposal development, new product introduction, rate increase and mass production to meet quality, total cost, delivery, and inventory goals.
- Develops strategic sourcing plans for designated commodity group.
- Supports and facilitates AG Make vs Buy strategy inputs.
- Evaluates market environment.
- Develops strategies to achieve increased leverage.
- Identifies, selects & develops suppliers to enable production.
- Develops channels of supply to achieve reduced lead time and Moog inventory holding, increased quality.
- and delivery and therefore lowest total cost (not just the lowest purchase price)
- Maintains and fosters effective supplier relationships.
- Contract & pricing negotiation and maintenance including claim management.
Salary Range Transparency:
Torrance, CA $95,000.00-$120,000.00 Annually
Salary Range Disclaimer
The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Moog salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Moog's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, employee stock purchase plan, an open paid time off policy, and many region-specific benefits.
This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.
EOE/AA Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran
Moog is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Human Resources department via phone at .
Mgr, Strategic Sourcing
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About the Role
As a member of our Indirect Strategic Sourcing team, you will manage the cost-effective strategic sourcing of Logistics, IT (hardware and software), Marketing, Sales, Managed and Professional Services following corporate policies and industry best practices.
You will report to the Head of Indirect Sourcing.
Responsibilities
- Establish relationships with main Supply Chain, IT, Marketing, Sales, Legal, Finance and HR team members to organize the formulation and execution of long-term sourcing strategies establishing clear and measurable goals focused on continuous improvement.
- Use a multi-step strategic sourcing process to lead comprehensive sourcing events in multiple categories from RFX development through the implementation of MSA's ,SOW's, licensing agreements, and support agreements.
- Experience building RFPs to analyze multiple Supply Chain Scenarios
- Understanding of Ocean Freight, Air Freight, and Small Parcel industries and the key cost drivers within these industries
- Develop policies and procedures with key partners and identified suppliers to manage demand for spend and ensure the best quality, service and cost to achieve our goals.
- Use existing technologies to support the sourcing process and identify additional technology needs to enhance specific categories where applicable
- Develop implementation and transition plans and work with departments to ensure strategies are embedded in our processes
- Collaborate with internal partners to continually improve supplier performance and product offerings through contracts and supplier performance management methodologies and reviews.
- Improve and rationalize supply base on an ongoing basis.
- Continue to assess contract and service renewals to improve usage and spend.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience with Indirect Sourcing in the logistics category
- Exposure to a strategic sourcing environment where best practices were exercised
- Experience in the telecom and information technology supply base with knowledge in multiple spend commodities
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
- You have previously negotiated and reviewed contracts with suppliers ensuring the financial details are beneficial to the company
- Experience presenting to and negotiating with C-Suite executives
- Project Management experience
- Experience with upstream and downstream e-procurement tools
- Consulting background a plus
- Fluency in Korean is a plus
Our Benefits
- Eligible for benefits as of date of hire (health, dental, vision, life and other voluntary programs)
- You are immediately vested in LG H&H's matching contributions to the 401(k) Plan. The company matches your contributions dollar-for dollar up to 6% of your eligible pay.
- Company sponsored Life insurance, AD&D and Disability benefits.
- Wellness incentive programs
Salary Range: $90k - $120k
LG H&H USA is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law.
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