Strategic Sourcing Lead - Bought-Out Refrigeration Units

Dover Corp; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Dover Food Retail in Conyers, GA seeks a Sourcing Category Manager for Bought-Out Refrigeration Units. You will own roughly $80M in annual spend and build sourcing strategies across global suppliers, focusing on risk management, cost reduction, and supplier consolidation.

This leadership role reports to the Systems division Sr Sourcing Manager and requires collaboration with engineering, procurement, and finance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years of sourcing or negotiation experience.
• Experience in manufacturing, automotive or refrigeration industries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate and manage vendor contracts and relationships.
• Create and execute strategies for Bought-Out-Units.
• Lead project execution to deliver on AOP savings.
• Support sourcing group with supplier management and risk mitigation.
• Map and improve procurement processes and collaborate with Dover Corporate Sourcing, engineering, procurement, finance and suppliers.
• Negotiate pricing, payment terms, volume discounts, and value engineering commitments.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Negotiation

Contract negotiations

Project management

Data analysis

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, Engineering

MBA (preferred)

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Dover Food Retail in Conyers, GA seeks a Sourcing Category Manager for Bought-Out Refrigeration Units. You will own roughly $80M in annual spend and build sourcing strategies across global suppliers, focusing on risk management, cost reduction, and supplier consolidation.

This leadership role reports to the Systems division Sr Sourcing Manager and requires collaboration with engineering, procurement, and finance.