Husqvarnagroup

Husqvarnagroup

Sourcing Manager

Olathe, KS

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 29 days ago
RESTNegotiationExcelSAPSupply ChainLogisticsProcurementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Our portfolio includes machines, solutions, services and diamond tools made for professionals who work with hard materials like concrete and stone to shape urban environments of tomorrow.
  • We look for opportunities to grow by stepping out of our comfort zone and are committed to finding sustainable solutions for the future.

Responsibilities

  • setting joint targets, aligning sourcing projects while understanding business strategies and demand forecast to proactively drive improvements.
  • Lead the operational procurement for the Olathe site to secure quality, delivery, cost, and sustainability.
  • Support the team in New Product Development (NPD) projects by identifying and selecting suppliers.
  • Drive operations agenda towards R&D in NPDs (standardization, supplier consolidation, supply resilience, etc.)
  • Support the implementation of global category strategies.
  • Define clear local sourcing strategies that build the capabilities needed for long-term growth and sustainability.
  • Define the long-term strategy together with the Site Management Team to align sourcing activities broader business objectives and ensure effective communication; setting joint targets, aligning sourcing projects while understanding business strategies and demand forecast to proactively drive improvements.
  • Drive cost out programs for HCD, including setting targets, following up on performance, and setting up governance/reports
  • Develops and manages relationships with key and complex suppliers including high-spend and multi-commodity negotiations, to drive innovation and cost savings.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of current business trends including industry changes, cost drivers, pricing, market conditions and economic indicators in order to identify new or alternative suppliers as needed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain Management, or Engineering preferred, not required.
  • Experience in R&D, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing or relevant business experience preferably in a manufacturing environment required.

Skills

  • Solid knowledge of AS400, MRP processes and basic inventory principles, SAP, and Microsoft Office (emphasis on Excel)
  • Strong negotiation and strategic mindset
  • Check us out at www.husqvarnaconstruction.com
  • They contribute to HCD maximizing its short-, medium-, and long-term profitability and returns to its shareholders.

Compensation

  • Husqvarna is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline and ter

Benefits

  • Benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance at date of hire
  • A 401(k) with matching and no vesting
  • An education assistance program
  • Paid parental leave

Company info

  • Coordinate corporate compliance and sustainability work by driving the procurement part of the overall agenda for the site.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline and termination.

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