Strategic Indirect Sourcing Leader

Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc.; Tennessee; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. is seeking an Indirect Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead enterprise-wide indirect procurement strategy, governance, and supplier performance across CVG operations.

You will manage a procurement team, negotiate with suppliers, and drive cost savings while aligning with Finance, Operations, Engineering, HR, and IT stakeholders. The role requires 7+ years in procurement or strategic sourcing, 2+ years of leadership, and strong skills in negotiation, supplier

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of procurement or strategic sourcing experience.
• 2+ years of people leadership experience.
• Strong negotiation, supplier management, and contract administration skills.
• Experience supporting multi-site manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of procurement professionals.
• Drive enterprise indirect sourcing strategies and supplier negotiations.
• Establish procurement policies, procedures, and governance standards.
• Own supplier relationship management and executive business reviews.
• Deliver annual cost savings and operational improvement targets.
• Collaborate with Operations, Finance, Engineering, HR, IT, and business leaders.
• Monitor supplier performance, risk, quality, and delivery metrics.
• Provide executive reporting and procurement KPI dashboards.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Lead continuous improvement and digital procurement initiatives.

Skills

Negotiation

Supplier management

Contract administration

People leadership

Strategic sourcing

Cross-functional collaboration

Operations experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Job description

Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. is seeking an Indirect Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead enterprise-wide indirect procurement strategy, governance, and supplier performance across CVG operations.

You will manage a procurement team, negotiate with suppliers, and drive cost savings while aligning with Finance, Operations, Engineering, HR, and IT stakeholders. The role requires 7+ years in procurement or strategic sourcing, 2+ years of leadership, and strong skills in negotiation, supplier