Senior Electronics Sourcing & Supplier Strategy Lead

Parker Hannifin Corporation; Cambridge Springs (Crawford County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin is seeking a Commodity Manager to lead strategic sourcing within the Electronics commodity. You will manage critical supplier agreements, drive supplier performance, and develop long-term strategies aligned with key stakeholders.

You will collaborate with procurement and engineering across global operations to optimize cost, quality, and supply continuity, while building a robust supplier base and researching market trends.

Qualifications

• 4-year college degree in Supply Chain management or relevant discipline.
• Minimum of 4 years in Purchasing, Supply Chain or related field.
• Experience with supply chain concepts and methodologies preferably in the manufacturing industry.
• Ability to manage multiple, fluid priorities and proactively address business demands in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and planning skills and the demonstrated ability to lead and manage projects.
• Ability to prioritize and allocate resources to align with department and company goals.
• Proven track record to deliver results and achieve goals.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to create strong working relationships.
• Must be flexible to work extended hours to support the requirements of the business.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Fluent in English both written and verbal

Responsibilities

• Overall accountability for strategic sourcing and commodity strategy management to support the business partner goals and objectives
• Analyze commodity spend management opportunities and deploy appropriate strategic plans
• Collaborates with key stakeholders to understand business initiatives and Supply Chain's role in the success of each initiative to meet company objectives
• Accountable for managing critical supplier agreements including new sources within given commodities, critical renewals, negotiation of terms, issue identification, tracking and resolution
• Negotiate high-level complex contracts while delivering world-class results
• Develops successful partnerships with key suppliers to achieve desired results
• Conducts research to understand the supply market and commodity trends
• Collaborates with Procurement Managers to ensure alignment and execution of commodity strategy
• Drives strategic sourcing and commodity plans to achieve savings and performance targets
• Continuously identifies and implements strategies and improvement initiatives to reduce cost, improve quality and result in a lower total cost of ownership
• Continuously evaluates supplier performance and creates and leads teams to improve supplier performance as necessary
• Understand business impacts and align with stakeholders to effectively assess risk levels, manage supply continuity, develop contingency plans and establish risk management strategies to mitigate risk.

Skills

Fluent in English

Strong organizational

Ability to manage priorities

Excellent written and verbal

Proficient with Microsoft Office

Flexible to extended hours

Education

4-year college degree in Supply Chain management or relevant discipline

MBA

Electronics Engineering degree

Tools

SAP experience

Job description

Parker Hannifin is seeking a Commodity Manager to lead strategic sourcing within the Electronics commodity. You will manage critical supplier agreements, drive supplier performance, and develop long-term strategies aligned with key stakeholders.

You will collaborate with procurement and engineering across global operations to optimize cost, quality, and supply continuity, while building a robust supplier base and researching market trends.