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Aston Carter · 4 days ago

Sourcing Manager

Dover, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$80K/yr - $100K/yr

5+ years exp

Aston Carter is a provider of corporate talent solutions across various sectors. They are seeking a Sourcing Manager to develop and implement sourcing strategies, manage supply chain activities, and coordinate procurement efforts to ensure project success and risk mitigation.

ConsultingHuman ResourcesInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Lead and manage overall supply chain activities for assigned projects from OTO (offer to order) to OTC (order to completion)

Create, control, and execute project-related optimized sourcing strategies to ensure project success and risk mitigation

Review customer specifications and provide procurement-related comments as needed

Perform market analysis and negotiate with suppliers on technical and commercial issues to ensure effective procurement at or below market levels or cost estimates

Coordinate and align purchasing activities with the global Material Group Manager

Review, control, forecast, and report the status of the project purchasing budget and activities during project review meetings

Provide customer-focused assistance to internal customers, especially in association with key projects and requirements

Willingness to travel domestically and internationally

Purchase materials and services in accordance with established policies and procedures

Develop collaborative relationships and strategic alliances with suppliers to promote quality improvement and cost reductions

Support special project activities for the team as assigned by the Director of Supply Chain

Qualification

Strategic procurement experienceERP system experienceProject managementTechnical drawing interpretationNegotiation skillsCross-functional collaborationProblem-solving mindsetPositive work ethic