Global Direct Materials Sourcing Manager

Hexcel Corporation; Amesbury (MA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Hexcel Corporation is seeking a Direct Material Sourcing Manager for its U.S. sites (Casa Grande AZ, Salt Lake City UT, Stamford CT, Amesbury MA). The role leads strategic sourcing initiatives, drives supplier performance, and negotiates complex terms with suppliers across global networks.

Reporting to the U.S. Sourcing Director, you will develop and execute sourcing strategies to support Hexcel’s operations, influence enterprise outcomes, and optimize cost, quality, and resilience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, or business required; advanced degree or MBA preferred.
• At least 5 years of purchasing and sourcing experience within manufacturing.
• Lean Six Sigma certification a plus; PM experience beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead Category and Supplier Strategy across global sourcing initiatives and manage key supplier relationships.
• Execute complex negotiations at category and site levels, ensuring compliant terms and value.
• Develop sourcing processes, standardize procedures, mitigate risk, and introduce competitive suppliers.
• Analyze and report performance through KPI tracking, spend analysis, and market intelligence.
• Collaborate with local and global purchasing teams to align sourcing plans and budgeting.

Skills

Data analytics

Communication

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science/engineering/business

MBA or advanced degree preferred

Tools

Excel

Power BI

AS9100

ISO 9001

Job description

Hexcel Corporation is seeking a Direct Material Sourcing Manager for its U.S. sites (Casa Grande AZ, Salt Lake City UT, Stamford CT, Amesbury MA). The role leads strategic sourcing initiatives, drives supplier performance, and negotiates complex terms with suppliers across global networks.

Reporting to the U.S. Sourcing Director, you will develop and execute sourcing strategies to support Hexcel’s operations, influence enterprise outcomes, and optimize cost, quality, and resilience.