Global Sourcing Manager - Electronics Manfucaturing - Consumer Goods

Global Sourcing Manager - Electronics Manfucaturing - Consumer Goods

A top global organisation is looking for a contract Sourcing Manager to support strategic supplier selection.

Accountabilties to include:

• Execution of sourcing strategies
• Leading global and geographic sourcing plans and execution
• Leading global and geographic contract negotiations
• Ensuring the category sourcing and contracts meet the business requirements
• Driving and facilitation of “source to contract” for specific categories
• Owning commercial supply base management
• To facilitate the creation of supplier SLA’s and performance check-points
• Identification of new products and services that may impact sourcing execution

It is essential that you have:

• High level of commercial awareness
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience in the area of new development projects (end to end)
• Experience in the electronic consumer good industry, contract manufacturing, EMS/ODM
• Proven negotiation skills and influencing skills: able to influence business partners and suppliers as well as the ability to be assertive if required to ensure compliance to contract
• Strong numerical ability
• Ability to develop and maintain effective partnerships working across geographic boundaries