Senior Strategic Sourcing Leader

Acushnet Company; New Bedford (MA); Hybrid; USD 84,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Health savings accounts

Flexible spending accounts

Onsite fitness center

Wellness programs

Education assistance

Associate Store access

Job summary

Acushnet Company seeks a Senior Category Manager I for Titleist to shape sourcing strategies across direct and indirect categories in New Bedford, MA. You will drive supplier performance, negotiate contracts, and mitigate supply risk while partnering with global teams to support growth.

The role requires 5+ years in procurement, strong analytics, and Excel proficiency, with travel up to 25%. Join a team delivering high-value solutions for golfers worldwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; advanced degree preferred.
• Experience in procurement/strategic sourcing across direct and indirect spend.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.
• Strong negotiation, contract management, and data-driven decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Shape and execute strategic sourcing across direct and indirect spend categories.
• Develop category strategies to optimize total cost of ownership and drive supplier performance.
• Lead sourcing initiatives, negotiate key supplier agreements, monitor market trends, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Oversee supplier relationship management, procurement processes, and global sourcing support with partners like Titleist Thailand.

Skills

Procurement

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation

Data analysis

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Operations/Business/Management

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Procurement systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Acushnet Company seeks a Senior Category Manager I for Titleist to shape sourcing strategies across direct and indirect categories in New Bedford, MA. You will drive supplier performance, negotiate contracts, and mitigate supply risk while partnering with global teams to support growth.

The role requires 5+ years in procurement, strong analytics, and Excel proficiency, with travel up to 25%. Join a team delivering high-value solutions for golfers worldwide.