Global Sourcing Strategist: Margin & Supplier Growth

Rural King; Mattoon (IL); On-site; USD 78,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching contributions

Healthcare plans

15% Associate Discount

Company paid YMCA Family Membership

Job summary

Rural King is seeking a Global Sourcing Manager in Mattoon, IL, to develop and execute sourcing strategies that improve product margins and strengthen supplier partnerships. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in global sourcing and a proven track record of successful cost negotiation.

This role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Join us to make a meaningful difference in rural communities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in global sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
• Proven track record of cost negotiation and margin improvement.
• Experience sourcing directly from overseas factories.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement global sourcing strategies.
• Lead negotiations with suppliers for improved pricing.
• Identify and introduce new products to align with customer demand.

Skills

Global sourcing

Cost negotiation

Supplier management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or related field

Job description

Rural King is seeking a Global Sourcing Manager in Mattoon, IL, to develop and execute sourcing strategies that improve product margins and strengthen supplier partnerships. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in global sourcing and a proven track record of successful cost negotiation.

This role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Join us to make a meaningful difference in rural communities.