Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Manager

Parker Hannifin Corporation; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) plan with company matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Parker Hannifin Corporation is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead the Division's procurement of raw materials, parts, equipment, and operating supplies for production. You will drive lean procurement practices and manage a team with direct reports in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Responsibilities include establishing supplier criteria, developing supplier improvement programs, and ensuring purchases align with budgets while overseeing import procurement and international logistics.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years purchasing/managerial experience.
• 4 year college degree in business, engineering, or materials management.
• Analytical and technical skills to understand business practices and automation opportunities.
• Advanced computer skills and understanding of electronic processing.
• Cost accounting understanding.
• Understanding of import processes and international logistics.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Innovator with lean enterprises principles.
• Travel required 25%.
• US Citizenship or Permanent Residency required.

Responsibilities

• Plans and directs the Division's purchases of raw materials, supplies, equipment or services.
• Establishes supplier selection criteria based on price, quality, delivery, certifications and compliance.
• Works with suppliers to develop continuous improvement programs addressing quality, delivery, service and price.
• Develop pipeline with commodity managers for risk reduction and cost savings.
• Develops and benchmarks best practices among the Division's suppliers and maintains records for evaluation.
• Ensures purchases and capital expenditures align with Division strategies and budgets.
• Oversee import procurement activities including HTS codes and country of origin.
• Monitor import costs, duties, tariffs, freight charges, and landed costs.
• Oversee freight recovery and net freight opportunities using negotiated rates.

Skills

Purchasing management

Analytical skills

Advanced computer skills

Cost accounting

Import logistics

Communication skills

Lean / continuous improvement

Travel 25%

Education

4 year degree in business, engineering, or materials management

Certification in supply chain management preferred

Job description

Parker Hannifin Corporation is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead the Division's procurement of raw materials, parts, equipment, and operating supplies for production. You will drive lean procurement practices and manage a team with direct reports in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Responsibilities include establishing supplier criteria, developing supplier improvement programs, and ensuring purchases align with budgets while overseeing import procurement and international logistics.