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Viking Range, LLC · 13 hours ago

Sourcing Specialist

Viking Range, LLC is seeking a Sourcing Specialist to lead initiatives aimed at reducing total landed costs and optimizing resource utilization. The role involves managing sourcing events, driving negotiations, and ensuring effective collaboration across various teams to enhance supply chain reliability and performance.

Consumer ElectronicsConsumer GoodsElectronicsFood and BeverageFood ProcessingHome AppliancesManufacturing

Responsibilities

Manage assigned supply base, driving continuous cost improvements, including negotiation of favorable pricing, terms and conditions, achieving best total cost of ownership (TCO)
Lead sourcing events (RFQs, RFPs) enabling total landed cost reduction opportunities and new product development
Drive continuous and effective communication with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure optimal operational execution, product delivery, quality and compliance
Drive effective business reviews with key suppliers and internal teams
Implement best practices to improve supplier performance, reduce waste, and enhance supply chain reliability
Leverage data analytics to drive continuous improvement for effective sourcing and material management processes
Partner with Operations, Quality and Materials teams to ensure material availability and timely resolution of supply related issues
Collaborate closely with Finance and Treasury to comply with company procedures and policies related to accounts payable

Qualification

SourcingData analyticsNegotiationMS ExcelMRP/ERP systemsParticipative leadershipAssertive communicationProblem-solvingCross-functional collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, engineering, finance or a related field
2+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, materials or supply chain roles
Knowledge of MS Excel, MRP/ERP systems and inventory management best practices
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills
Participative leadership and cross-functional collaboration
Strong assertive communication, ability to positively influence others and drive results

Preferred

Experience in international trade is a plus

Company

Viking Range, LLC

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Viking Range, LLC introduced professional performance to the home kitchen with our flagship ranges in 1987, and a culinary revolution was born.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Stephens Group
2012-12-31Acquired
1992-01-01Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Jane Moss
Chief Financial Officer
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