Strategic Manufacturing Supply Chain Leader

Klein Tools; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacations & Holidays

Profit Sharing & Matching 401(k)

Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, & D

Discounts on Klein Tools products

Education and Professional Development

Job summary

Klein Tools in Mansfield, TX, seeks a Senior Manager, Supply Chain - Manufacturing to lead strategic sourcing, procurement, supplier management, and purchasing across manufacturing operations. You will develop multi-year roadmaps, establish supplier partnerships, negotiate terms, manage risk, and drive continuous improvement through analytics and technology, partnering with cross-functional teams.

The role requires strong leadership, communication, and the ability to influence at all levels

Qualifications

• Lead strategic sourcing, procurement, supplier management for manufacturing operations.
• Develop and implement multi-year procurement roadmaps and category plans.
• Establish supplier partnerships and conduct performance reviews.
• Negotiate contracts and service agreements to favorable terms.
• Develop supplier risk management and business continuity strategies.
• Drive procurement technologies and analytics for visibility and efficiency.
• Mentor and develop supply chain personnel.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing and purchasing activities aligning with cost and quality objectives.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Logistics, Finance on supplier issues.
• Drive inventory optimization and supplier lead-time improvements.
• Implement governance and compliance across procurement processes.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Procurement

Supplier management

Purchasing

Contract negotiation

Supplier risk management

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field

Master's Degree preferred

HR certification (PHR/SPHR/SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP) a plus

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Dynamics

Coupa/Ariba/Jaggaer

Job description

Klein Tools in Mansfield, TX, seeks a Senior Manager, Supply Chain - Manufacturing to lead strategic sourcing, procurement, supplier management, and purchasing across manufacturing operations. You will develop multi-year roadmaps, establish supplier partnerships, negotiate terms, manage risk, and drive continuous improvement through analytics and technology, partnering with cross-functional teams.

The role requires strong leadership, communication, and the ability to influence at all levels