A leading manufacturing firm in Vancouver seeks a Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead sourcing initiatives and manage a spend of over $150 million. Responsibilities include developing sourcing strategies, negotiating contracts, and improving supplier performance. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and 2-3 years of sourcing experience. A comprehensive benefits package, including a strong retirement plan and vacation, is offered.
Qualifications
2–3 years of strategic sourcing experience in direct procurement.
Experience managing a minimum of $30–$40 M in annual purchase spend.
Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
Own and execute strategic sourcing initiatives for assigned commodity categories.
Lead RFQ/RFP processes, supplier selection, qualification, and contract negotiations.
Negotiate pricing and contractual terms and analyze cost changes.
Skills
Strategic sourcing
Supplier relationship management
Negotiation
Cost analysis
Education
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain
Tools
ERP systems (SAP preferred)
Job description
A leading manufacturing firm in Vancouver seeks a Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead sourcing initiatives and manage a spend of over $150 million. Responsibilities include developing sourcing strategies, negotiating contracts, and improving supplier performance. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and 2-3 years of sourcing experience. A comprehensive benefits package, including a strong retirement plan and vacation, is offered.