Strategic Sourcing Lead, Engineering & Construction

Dyno Nobel; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks vacation + holidays

Health benefits + HSA

401K matching

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Dyno Nobel is seeking a Sourcing Manager to lead the America’s Procurement function, developing sourcing strategies and managing supplier contracts across North America. The role focuses on cost-effective solutions, risk management, and strong collaboration with manufacturing sites and senior leadership.

You will drive supplier negotiations, oversee cross-functional teams, and ensure supply continuity while adhering to federal procurement regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, Chemical, Mechanical or other Engineering, ideally with a manufacturing, construction or chemicals focus.
• MBA or equivalent experience, Procurement, Sourcing or Finance Specialization preferred.
• 5+ years’ experience in Contract and Supplier Management, Project management and/or Strategic Sourcing in a large complex organization, ideally with a manufacturing focus.
• Experience in leading cross functional teams, often spanning several geographical locations.
• Knowledge of FAR/DFARS and other procurement regulations for US government or defense contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the America's Procurement function, ensuring a high performing team.
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies, procurement processes, and contract management for ongoing operational expenses.
• Negotiate complex product and service agreements with suppliers and contractors.
• Apply FAR/DFARS and other regulations to sourcing and contract activities.
• Manage continuity of supply for designated materials across manufacturing sites.
• Identify and foster strategic supplier relationships and drive cost savings.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Sourcing

Contract Management

Project Management

Cross-Functional Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/engineering

MBA or equivalent experience

Job description

Dyno Nobel is seeking a Sourcing Manager to lead the America’s Procurement function, developing sourcing strategies and managing supplier contracts across North America. The role focuses on cost-effective solutions, risk management, and strong collaboration with manufacturing sites and senior leadership.

You will drive supplier negotiations, oversee cross-functional teams, and ensure supply continuity while adhering to federal procurement regulations.