Global Sourcing Manager, Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Nikkiso

Santa Ana (CA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Nikkiso ACD, based in Santa Ana, CA, is seeking a Detail-oriented Manager, Strategic Sourcing to lead global sourcing strategies for our cryogenic machinery and services. This role focuses on supplier selection, contract negotiation, and performance management to support our manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s in SCM and 10+ years in sourcing within manufacturing, with strong negotiation and analytics capabilities.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
10+ years of experience in sourcing/ procurement in manufacturing.
Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency with sourcing and procurement software.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement sourcing strategies to meet supply chain objectives and production needs.
Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery and service.
Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers for advantageous terms.
Monitor and manage supplier performance, including quality and delivery.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align sourcing activities with goals.
Analyze market trends to anticipate supply challenges and opportunities.
Maintain supplier database with performance metrics and contract details.
Develop and manage the sourcing budget for cost savings and value maximization.
Ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and ethical standards in sourcing.
Identify and mitigate supply chain risks to ensure continuity.