Sourcing Manager - Capital Projects

FITS LLC; Juncos (PR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

FITS LLC is seeking a skilled Sourcing professional in Puerto Rico to lead strategic sourcing initiatives for engineering and manufacturing categories. You will negotiate with suppliers, manage contracts, and drive CAPEX-related procurement aligned with project needs.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree with 4 years in regulated environments, strong English/Spanish, and PM skills. Expect cross-functional collaboration, Lean practices, and structured supplier management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field with four (4) years of experience in Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, or Supply Chain within a regulated industry.
• Bilingual (English & Spanish).
• Project Management skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary expert for the Sourcing organization in the categories managed.
• Work with Business Areas and Stakeholders to identify new areas of process improvement.
• Identify opportunities to reduce costs that impact Cost of Goods Manufactured.
• Modify or implement methods that lead to Process improvements to our Operations.
• Apply Lean and Operational Excellence Principles.
• Establish and lead cross-functional sourcing team in selection of suppliers and negotiations.
• Create and manage RFPx using electronic systems, i.e. ARIBA, SAP.
• Experience in negotiating new or revised Master Agreements with key Suppliers.
• Analyze Supplier's data to assess Supplier's financial stability risk.
• Interact with Corporate Risk Management to assess Insurance policy coverage.
• Interact with Legal to find resolution in Terms and Conditions with Suppliers.
• Establish metrics and KPIs to monitor supplier performance stability and monitor potential risks.
• Execute orders once implementation criteria have been achieved.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Supplier negotiations

Contract management

RFP/RFQ execution

CAPEX procurement

Cross-functional collaboration

Supplier selection

Performance management

Risk assessment

Cost reduction initiatives

Education

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

Tools

ARIBA

SAP

Job description

For Sourcing services in the Engineeringare area.

WHAT MAKES YOU A FIT:

The Technical Part:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field with four (4) years of experience in Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, or Supply Chain within a regulated industry.
• Bilingual (English & Spanish).
• Project Management skills.
• Shift: Administrative and according to business needs.
• Experience in:
• Strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, contract management, and execution of competitive bidding processes (RFP/RFQ).
• Capital procurement (CAPEX) supporting engineering, manufacturing, facilities, utilities, construction, and equipment-related projects.
• Cross-functional collaboration with Project Managers, Engineering, Operations, Quality, Legal, and other stakeholders to develop sourcing strategies and procurement plans.
• Supplier selection, performance management, risk assessment, and cost reduction initiatives impacting manufacturing operations.
• ARIBA, SAP, and other procurement systems utilized for sourcing events, supplier management, and contract administration.

AS A PIECE OF FITS, YOU WILL: (The day-to-day on the job)

• Serve as the primary expert for the Sourcing organization in the categories managed.
• Work with Business Areas and Stakeholders to identify new areas of process improvement.
• Identify opportunities to reduce costs that impact Cost of Goods Manufactured.
• Modify or implement methods that lead to Process improvements to our Operations.
• Apply Lean and Operational Excellence Principles.
• Establish and lead cross-functional sourcing team in selection of suppliers and negotiations.
• Create and manage RFPx using electronic systems, i.e. ARIBA, SAP.
• Experience in negotiating new or revised Master Agreements with key Suppliers.
• Analyze Supplier's data to assess Supplier's financial stability risk.
• Interact with Corporate Risk Management to assess Insurance policy coverage.
• Interact with Legal to find resolution in Terms and Conditions with Suppliers.
• Establish metrics and KPIs to monitor supplier performance stability and monitor potential risks.
• Execute orders once implementation criteria have been achieved.

WHO WE ARE:

We are a Service Provider companydifferent from the rest. We pride ourselves in how we treat the most important piece of our company's puzzle: you! We integrate Engineering, Construction, Maintenance, Utilities and Specialized Technical services across the Island (and in the US as well!). Our company is flexible, family-oriented and focused on our resources' well-being, while providing our Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Manufacturing industryclients with top-notch quality talent.We're FITS!

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