Sourcing Execution Lead: Localization & Supplier Development

Wabtec Corporation; Hinoba-an; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Wabtec Corporation is seeking an accomplished Sourcing Execution Leader to drive long-term sourcing, supplier consolidation, and localization programs. This role focuses on deflation, efficiency, and simplification of the supply base while aligning with business objectives.

The ideal candidate will have 15–22 years in sourcing, with deep expertise in casting, machining, fabrication, forging, andERP systems such as SAP/Oracle. Strong data analytics and risk management are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, supply chain, or related field; MBA preferred.
• 15–22 years of experience in sourcing and end-to-end supply chain management.
• Proven track record in localization and supplier development programs.
• Expertise in supplier negotiation, capacity planning, inventory optimization, VMI, and risk management.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and strong data analytics skills.
• Experience working in a matrix organization with US or European companies

Responsibilities

• Commodity Management & Strategic Sourcing Execution for casting, machining, fabrication, engineering systems and forging components.
• Lead cost deflation targets through negotiations, value engineering and alternate sourcing.
• Collaborate with engineering and suppliers for timely development of new parts.
• Drive localization initiatives to reduce imports and improve lead times.
• Conduct supplier audits and maintain scorecards for continuous improvement.
• Lead supplier capability assessments and sign long-term frame agreements.
• Collaborate with Central Sourcing to resolve issues with preferred suppliers.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation

Data analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Change leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

MBA preferred

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Wabtec Corporation is seeking an accomplished Sourcing Execution Leader to drive long-term sourcing, supplier consolidation, and localization programs. This role focuses on deflation, efficiency, and simplification of the supply base while aligning with business objectives.

The ideal candidate will have 15–22 years in sourcing, with deep expertise in casting, machining, fabrication, forging, andERP systems such as SAP/Oracle. Strong data analytics and risk management are essential for success.