Parker Hannifin · 1 day ago
Sourcing Leader
Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. The Sourcing Leader is responsible for developing and implementing sourcing strategies and negotiations focused on profitability, cash flow, and risk reduction for a defined set of commodities.
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Responsibilities
Coordination, development, communication and implementation of commodity and negotiation strategies. Strategies will focus on Total Cost of Ownership, Risk Reduction and current corporate and regional metrics
Responsible for negotiating complex business agreements and other contractual instruments with a global supply base
Drives all key sourcing decisions on global supply base for their set of commodities, whether domestic, near shore or offshore
Responsible for communicating and managing changes in demand and/or material costs for raw materials by maintaining close communications with the supply base, sales, technology and manufacturing entities. Management of these changes includes expansion/contraction of supply base and insource/outsource of manufactured products
Active collaboration with international regional counterparts to make effective supply decisions, leverage global volumes and identification of cost reduction opportunities
Identification and management of issues related to flow, turn, and economic order quantities, length of supply chain, storage requirements, and obsolescence
Development and implementation of risk reduction activities for their set of commodities
Travel to global manufacturing facilities and suppliers to facilitate strategy development/implementation, negotiations, development of global relationships and supplier manufacturing site evaluations. Travel may be up to thirty (30) percent of the time
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in one of these academic focus area: Business, Supply Chain, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering
Three (3) to five (5) years of sourcing experience
Experience with direct contract and price negotiations
Demonstrated past success in global sourcing and value analysis with external suppliers
Understanding of MRP Systems, specifically supply chain transactions and master data
Microsoft 360 (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint)
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
Three (3) to Five (5) years of chemical sourcing experience dealing with chemical commodities
Certified Purchasing Manager
ASQ or IASSC Green/Black Belt
2nd Language: German, Chinese, Japanese, Spanish
Company
Parker Hannifin
Parker Hannifin manufactures motion and control technologies, delivering precision-engineered solutions across various markets.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.13MKey Investors
Advanced Propulsion Centre UK
2016-01-18Grant· $4.13M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
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