NPD Operations & Sourcing Lead

The Chamberlain Group LLC; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Chamberlain Group, a global leader in intelligent access, seeks an experienced Sourcing Manager to lead ODM/CM engagements from RFP through supplier selection and development phases.

You will drive make-vs-buy analyses, manage supplier risks, and align capacity with product launches. Partner with Finance and Product Management on budgets and TCO, with cross-functional collaboration across engineering and operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 5–7+ years of relevant work experience in supply chain, sourcing, or logistics.
• Experience working cross-functionally with engineering and product development or related teams.
• Strong analytical and communication skills; comfortable presenting project updates and/or recommendations to senior leadership.
• Knowledge of ERP – SAP, Power BI, Excel.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end ODM/CM engagement from RFP through supplier selection and all sourcing deliverables.
• Develop ODM/CM sourcing strategy for new product introductions based on project requirements.
• Lead make-vs-buy analyses and ODM-vs-Nogales trade-off assessments for new products.
• Manage supplier risks and ensure supply commitments align with launch timelines.
• Collaborate with Finance and Product Management on budgets, tooling, and total cost of ownership.

Skills

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Supplier relationship management

Communication to senior leadership

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master's degree

Tools

SAP ERP

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Chamberlain Group, a global leader in intelligent access, seeks an experienced Sourcing Manager to lead ODM/CM engagements from RFP through supplier selection and development phases.

You will drive make-vs-buy analyses, manage supplier risks, and align capacity with product launches. Partner with Finance and Product Management on budgets and TCO, with cross-functional collaboration across engineering and operations.