Enerpac Tool Group · 6 hours ago
Global Strategic Sourcing Category Manager – Electronics
Milwaukee, WI
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expEnerpac Tool Group is a premier industrial tools provider serving a diverse set of customers globally. The Global Strategic Sourcing Category Manager - Electronics is responsible for managing procurement activities related to global electrical components and contract manufacturing, ensuring cost, quality, delivery, and service objectives are met.
Industrial
Responsibilities
Plans, organizes, directs, controls and communicates all strategic sourcing activities related to assigned categories to cross functional supply, Product Strategy, engineering, technical support and operations groups
Conducts brainstorming sessions at Enerpac facilities with cross functional teams to identify strategic commodities and deployment priorities on cost saving initiatives
Provides oversight to sourcing/project managers on the deployment of projects with internal and external stakeholders
Collaborates with regional and low cost regional supply teams to identify, screen and qualify strategic suppliers. Works with global facilities to create regional and global material cost savings funnels that align with commercial strategies and financial targets
Drives spend analysis, including counter measures for projects that fall short of plan and makes decisions to remedy the issues to get the teams back on track to meet or exceed plan
Possesses an understanding of total cost of ownership
Proactively assesses internal and external process improvements and influences effective change and drive innovation and continuous improvements
Collaborates with global business units on the preparation of Request for Proposals (RFPs), Request for Quotations (RFQ’s) and leads the screening and supplier selection process
Negotiate and drafts supplier contracts of sale, including: payment terms, deliveries, price, freight terms, currency exchange, raw material steel fluctuation, inventory levels
Analyzes market and delivery conditions to determine present and future (industry trends in pricing and availability that will impact the business) material availability, and prepares market analysis reports
Responsible for timely reporting to agreed upon KPI’s and presenting Strategic Sourcing plans, activities and progress
Qualification
Required
BA or BS degree preferably in Supply Chain or Engineering competency, minimum in a business/industrial related field
10 years of experience working in an industrial manufacturing environment with experience in an Engineering, Supply Chain, with a preference for proven category knowledge in electronics and battery technology
Proven success of strategically working with suppliers or customers
Experience sourcing and working globally with low cost regions
Proven success in a change management and 'stretch' environment
Ownership of any/all of the following commodities: Electronics, Electrical Components, Contract Manufacturing
Preferred
Proven success in a matrix driven organization
Experience in a centralized Supply Chain structure
Excellent working knowledge of industrial markets, suppliers and company requirements
Company
Enerpac Tool Group
Enerpac Tool Group is a premier industrial tools and services company serving a broad and diverse set of customers.
1001-5000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Darren Kozik
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
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