Strategic Sourcing Leader — Supply Chain & Growth

Woodward HRT/MPC

Rockford (IL)

On-site

USD 133,000 - 200,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Stock contribution

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Medical insurance

Vacation/Sick Time

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Life & AD&D

Referral bonus

Flexible Spending

Job summary

Woodward seeks a highly strategic sourcing leader to translate enterprise priorities into category strategies that improve profitability, resilience, and growth. This role requires strong P&L acumen and the ability to connect customer and market value with supplier capabilities.

You will build practical sourcing playbooks, develop high-performing teams and supplier partnerships, and collaborate across finance, operations, engineering, and manufacturing to create value beyond traditional

Qualifications

Experience translating enterprise priorities into category strategies.
Proven ability to develop and execute sourcing plans that improve profitability and resilience.
Strong leadership and collaboration across diverse functions.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute supply chain and sourcing strategies aligned with company goals.
Establish and maintain supplier relationships to ensure quality and timely delivery.
Collaborate with finance, manufacturing, engineering, and operations for seamless integration.
Identify and mitigate supply chain risks with lean problem-solving tools.
Lead and develop the sourcing team to deliver performance and growth.