Strategic Sourcing Manager, Raw Materials

Confidential Jobs; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Sourcing Manager - Raw Materials in Alpharetta, Georgia. The role involves driving sourcing strategies through negotiations and supplier management, managing significant spend, and optimizing costs. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience in sourcing within chemical, pharmaceutical, or oil & gas sectors and a bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

Qualifications

• 5 - 8 years of sourcing or procurement experience in relevant sectors.
• Proven ability to manage supplier relationships and execute strategies.
• Fluent in English, with additional languages a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sourcing strategies for cost optimization.
• Maintain relationships with key suppliers and lead negotiations.
• Prepare pricing variance reports and ensure forecast accuracy.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, chemistry, or supply chain/logistics

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Software

Ariba Sourcing

Job description

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Sourcing Manager - Raw Materials in Alpharetta, Georgia. The role involves driving sourcing strategies through negotiations and supplier management, managing significant spend, and optimizing costs. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience in sourcing within chemical, pharmaceutical, or oil & gas sectors and a bachelor's degree in a relevant field.