Strategic Sourcing Manager - Capex & MRO
- Location: Atlanta, GA
Our client, a fast growing chemicals organization, is searching for a Strategic Sourcing Manager for the Capex & MRO Category which will have strategic oversight and responsibility for all of the annual capital and construction expenditures for all facilities and manufacturing sites across North America.
The Strategic Sourcing Manager - Capex & MRO will manage and provide guidance to the ongoing and upcoming strategic sourcing projects, as well as identify opportunities to develop and execute sourcing action plans to drive TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) targets. The Strategic Sourcing Manager - Capex & MRO ideally will have experience working in a fast paced, dynamic environment and is very strategic, but still maintains the ability to do high volume contracts and sourcing.
The Strategic Sourcing Manager - Capex & MRO will be responsible for:
- Negotiating RFP's, MSA's, Service Agreements and other agreements for the Capex & MRO related categories as part of the global site procurement team
- Conducting regular reviews of supplier scorecards and operational metrics to drive continuous improvement of suppliers
- Managing complex system wide projects as it relates to equipment purchases and service agreements
- Providing detailed, constructive developmental feedback throughout the projects as well as during the performance review process
- Optimizing cash by extending supplier payment terms and/or negotiating term discounts
- Coordinating across corporate, functions, divisions to share best practices and adherence to guidelines
- Supervising and developing Buyers and Sourcing Specialists to meet efficiency and KPI targets
The Strategic Sourcing Manager - Capex & MRO has the following qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain or other relevant field
- 4+ years experience in indirect sourcing
- Experience sourcing within the CapEX and/or MRO categories
- Advanced contract negotiation skills