Remote Strategic Sourcing Manager

Chart Industries, Inc.; Ball Ground (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

PTO and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Chart Industries is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to develop and execute sourcing strategies for metal-based commodities, lead supplier negotiations, and drive cost reduction while ensuring quality and delivery. You will collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Operations, and Procurement teams to build a resilient, scalable supply chain.

This role supports NA and international operations and involves cross-functional partnering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 3–7+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
• Experience sourcing castings, forgings, machined parts, fabricated components, or engineered mechanical components.
• Strong analytical, financial, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to work across multiple functions and business units.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for designated commodities and supplier categories.
• Identify, evaluate, and qualify new suppliers to support growth and resilience.
• Lead RFQ and RFP activities, supplier evaluations, and sourcing decisions.
• Negotiate pricing, contracts, and terms to achieve lowest total cost while ensuring quality and delivery.
• Analyze quotations, cost structures, and manufacturing processes for cost savings.
• Drive annual cost reductions and continuous improvement across the supplier base.
• Conduct market research, supplier benchmarking, and industry analysis.
• Lead supplier rationalization and consolidation when needed.
• Support supplier development for performance and partnerships.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Quality during transfers and new product introductions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Chart Industries is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to develop and execute sourcing strategies for metal-based commodities, lead supplier negotiations, and drive cost reduction while ensuring quality and delivery. You will collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Operations, and Procurement teams to build a resilient, scalable supply chain.

This role supports NA and international operations and involves cross-functional partnering.