Senior Global Sourcing Manager – Electronic Modules

• Responsible for purchasing all or specific portions of productive and/or non-productive materials, supplies, machinery, tooling, and services.
• Actively participate in the development of commodity strategies
• Lead complex global sourcing and negotiations with key supplier partners
• Execute global/regional material budgets
• Collaborate closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Maintaining sourcing pipeline, benchmarking data, strategy presentations, global direct material budget, and on-time metrics
• Adhere to corporate and departmental purchasing and accounting practices and procedures
• Sourcing and contracting activities that include, but are not limited to:
  Sourcing strategy, bid list development & management
• Quote analysis and review
• Coordination and alignment of RFQ package components, including Terms & Conditions, SOR compliance, technical documentation and quality alignment
• Lead sourcing recommendations and alignment with cross-functional teams
• Management of sourcing documentation related to RFQ process in adherence to the GM Audit Services requirements
• Lead supplier relationship management initiatives, including "Strategic Supplier Engagement" and nurture relationship with suppliers by acting as a focal point for commercial issue resolution
• Lead or represent the purchasing function in supplier KPI reviews
• Represent purchasing and support mitigation of supply chain disruptions.
• Conduct in-depth contract analysis and perform rate management activities including contract amendments, issuing spot buys, rate analysis and supplier requests.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and identify savings opportunities, advance automation and introduce innovative solutions.
• Support or lead additional required projects as assigned by management.
• Promote GM's behaviors values and makes customer-focused decisions.

• 5+ years relevant work experience in purchasing, supply chain, program/product management, logistics or product development
• Data Judgement
  - Competency using automated tools, ability to objectively analyze data and draw meaningful conclusions
• Informative Communication
  - Ability to communicate relevant information to the appropriate audience both effectively and timely
• Relationship Management
  - Develops and maintains constructive, cooperative working relationships
• Negotiation - engage in collaborative discussions to reach meaningful agreements
• Analytical Thinking
  - Consider various factors in decision making to determine solutions and their impacts
• Results Focus
  - Take charge without prompting, seize opportunities and deliver on time
• Workload Management
  - Manage multiple tasks with quality; prioritize by critical needs
• SAP experience or ability to learn purchasing systems
• Ability to travel 10% of the time domestically + Internationally

Demonstrates expertise in global sourcing, supplier relationship management, and contract analysis while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives.

• Global Sourcing
• Supplier Relationship Management
• Contract Analysis
• Negotiation
• Data Judgement

• Purchasing
• Supply Chain Management
• Logistics
• Program Management
• Product Development
• RFQ Process Management
• Benchmarking
• Cost Analysis
• Continuous Improvement
• Automation

• Informative Communication
• Relationship Management
• Analytical Thinking
• Results Focus
• Workload Management

• Commodity Strategies
• Supplier KPI Reviews
• Supply Chain Disruptions
• Sourcing Strategy
• Terms & Conditions
• SOR Compliance
• Technical Documentation
• Quality Alignment

• SAP
• Automated Tools