Strategic Sourcing Manager

For Sourcing services in the Engineering area.
WHAT MAKES YOU A FIT: The Technical Part:Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field with four (4) years of experience in Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, or Supply Chain within a regulated industry.Bilingual (English & Spanish).Project Management skills.Shift: Administrative and according to business needs.
Experience in:Strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, contract management, and execution of competitive bidding processes (RFP/RFQ).Capital procurement (CAPEX) supporting engineering, manufacturing, facilities, utilities, construction, and equipment-related projects.Cross-functional collaboration with Project Managers, Engineering, Operations, Quality, Legal, and other stakeholders to develop sourcing strategies and procurement plans.Supplier selection, performance management, risk assessment, and cost reduction initiatives impacting manufacturing operations.ARIBA, SAP, and other procurement systems utilized for sourcing events, supplier management, and contract administration.
AS A PIECE OF FITS, YOU WILL: (The day-to-day on the job)Serve as the primary expert for the Sourcing organization in the categories managed.Work with Business Areas and Stakeholders to identify new areas of process improvement.Identify opportunities to reduce costs that impact Cost of Goods Manufactured.Modify or implement methods that lead to Process improvements to the operations.Apply Lean and Operational Excellence Principles.Establish and lead cross-functional sourcing team in selection of suppliers and negotiations.Create and manage RFP using electronic systems, i.e. ARIBA, SAP.Experience in negotiating new or revised Master Agreements with key Suppliers.Analyze Suppliers data to assess Supplier's financial stability risk.Interact with Corporate Risk Management to assess Insurance policy coverage.Interact with Legal to find resolution in Terms and Conditions with Suppliers.Establish metrics and KPIs to monitor supplier performance stability and monitor potential risks.Execute orders once implementation criteria have been achieved.
WHO WE ARE:We are a Service Provider company different from the rest. We pride ourselves in how we treat the most important piece of our company's puzzle: you! We integrate Engineering, Construction, Maintenance, Utilities and Specialized Technical services across the Island (and in the US as well!). Our company is flexible, family-oriented and focused on our resources' well-being, while providing our Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Manufacturing industry clients with top-notch quality talent.
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