Strategic Sourcing Leader

Acuity Inc.; Georgia; À distance; USD 67 000 - 144 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Acuity Inc. in the United States seeks a Sourcing Leader to drive strategic sourcing initiatives across direct materials, lead RFx events in GEP, and partner with Category Leaders to improve cost, lead times, and supply continuity.

You will work with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to implement value engineering, supplier transitions, and cost-reduction programs, while delivering clear reporting on savings and project progress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of relevant working experience.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
• Must have strong background using Excel.
• History of making sourcing decisions with cross-functional teams.
• Strong communication abilities; both internal and external partners.
• Project management skills, and ability to drive towards a target date.
• Excellent data analysis capabilities.
• Negotiation experience in a business-to-business setting.
• Curiosity & Problem-Solving Capability.
• Creativity & Collaborative Growth Mindset.

Responsabilités

• Partner with Category Leaders to develop and execute sourcing strategies across direct material categories.
• Lead and manage strategic sourcing projects within GEP, including project creation, RFx event execution, supplier engagement, and project tracking.
• Conduct RFx analytics using standardized methodologies to evaluate supplier proposals, identify cost savings opportunities, and support data-driven sourcing decisions with preferred suppliers.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to identify and implement value engineering (VAVE) opportunities, supplier transitions, cost reduction initiatives, and supply base optimization projects.
• Serve as the Sourcing representative for project reviews, status updates, and reporting of financial results, savings performance, and overall initiative progress.
• Support Category Leaders throughout the Strategic Sourcing Workflow and Process (SWAP), including: Spend Analysis and Project Creation; Market Research and Supplier Identification; Internal and External Stakeholder Engagement; RFx Development and Quotation Management; Commercial Analysis and Supplier Negotiation; Contract Award and Project Execution.

Connaissances

Excel proficiency

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Data analysis

Negotiation

Communication

Sourcing strategy

Vendor management

Formation

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Outils

GEP

ERP

Power Apps

Description du poste

Acuity Inc. in the United States seeks a Sourcing Leader to drive strategic sourcing initiatives across direct materials, lead RFx events in GEP, and partner with Category Leaders to improve cost, lead times, and supply continuity.

You will work with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to implement value engineering, supplier transitions, and cost-reduction programs, while delivering clear reporting on savings and project progress.