Indirect Strategic Sourcing Manager

MWC de México, S. de R.L. de C.V.; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc (CVG) in the United States seeks an Indirect Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead enterprise-wide indirect procurement strategy and supplier governance across CVG operations. You will manage a procurement team and drive cost-saving initiatives in collaboration with cross-functional leaders.

Requires 7+ years in procurement or strategic sourcing, 2+ years of people leadership, and strong negotiation and contract administration skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, finance, engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of procurement or strategic sourcing experience.
• 2+ years of people leadership experience.
• Strong negotiation, supplier management, and contract administration skills.
• Experience supporting multi-site manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of procurement professionals.
• Drive enterprise indirect sourcing strategies and supplier negotiations.
• Establish procurement policies, procedures, and governance standards.
• Own supplier relationship management and executive business reviews.
• Deliver annual cost savings and operational improvement targets.
• Collaborate with Operations, Finance, Engineering, HR, IT, and business leaders.
• Monitor supplier performance, risk, quality, and delivery metrics.
• Provide executive reporting and procurement KPI dashboards.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Lead continuous improvement and digital procurement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Supplier management

Contract administration

Multi-site manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business / Supply Chain / Finance / Engineering

Job description

The Indirect Strategic Sourcing Manager leads enterprise-wide indirect procurement strategy, supplier governance, cost savings initiatives, and procurement team performance across CVG operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of procurement professionals.
• Drive enterprise indirect sourcing strategies and supplier negotiations.
• Establish procurement policies, procedures, and governance standards.
• Own supplier relationship management and executive business reviews.
• Deliver annual cost savings and operational improvement targets.
• Collaborate with Operations, Finance, Engineering, HR, IT, and business leaders.
• Monitor supplier performance, risk, quality, and delivery metrics.
• Provide executive reporting and procurement KPI dashboards.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Lead continuous improvement and digital procurement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of procurement or strategic sourcing experience.
• 2+ years of people leadership experience.
• Strong negotiation, supplier management, and contract administration skills.
• Experience supporting multi-site manufacturing operations.

CVG IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc (CVG) is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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Commercial Vehicle Group (CVG) is a global supplier with diverse design, engineering, and manufacturing capabilities, partnering with customers across multiple industries to meet the needs of an increasingly automated and more environmentally conscious world.