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Supply Manager

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: International Motors
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-13
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Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 120000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position Overview

Build Your Future in Procurement International Motors is seeking an ambitious, analytical, and growth-oriented professional to join our Procurement organization as a Supply Manager supporting the Cabin & Electronics Tower. This role offers an excellent opportunity to accelerate your career in Supply Chain and Procurement. You will gain hands‑on experience working with suppliers, Engineering, Manufacturing, Finance, Quality, and Procurement leadership while developing the commercial, analytical, and leadership capabilities needed to pursue a future Category Manager position.

As a Supply Manager, you will help execute sourcing strategies, support supplier performance, resolve supply chain challenges, and contribute to business decisions that affect product launches and manufacturing operations.

Why You’ll Love This Role

Clear Career‑Growth Potential Build the experience, business knowledge, and leadership capabilities needed to pursue future opportunities as a Category Manager and Procurement leader. Broad Business Exposure Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Finance, Quality, Program Management, and global suppliers to understand how sourcing decisions affect the entire business. Career Development This position offers a strong foundation for continued growth within Procurement:
Career progression is based on business needs, demonstrated performance, experience, and readiness. Through this role, you will gain exposure to strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, contract management, cost analysis, supplier performance, launch readiness, and cross‑functional decision‑making.

Responsibilities
  • Partner with Category Managers to execute sourcing, commercial, and supplier‑management strategies across the Electronics portfolio.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to support cost, quality, delivery, capacity, and program objectives.
  • Help resolve supply chain issues that could affect manufacturing operations or product launches.
  • Manage contract pricing updates in collaboration with Category Managers, Commodity Managers, and Finance.
  • Support supplier negotiations, pricing analysis, contract implementation, and commercial issue resolution.
  • Participate in supplier performance reviews and improvement initiatives.
  • Coordinate supplier onboarding activities, including system setup and nondisclosure agreements.
  • Build productive working relationships with suppliers and cross‑functional partners.
  • Identify opportunities for cost reduction, process improvement, and supply risk mitigation.
  • Prepare and present recommendations, project updates, and supplier performance information to
    Procurement leadership and cross‑functional teams.
  • Develop a strong understanding of category strategy, total cost of ownership, and supplier relationship management.
Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree and at least 1 year of purchasing/procurement experience
  • Master's degree and no experience
  • At least 3 years of purchasing/procurement experience
Additional Requirements

Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H‑1B status)

Desired Skills

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance, Operations, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to build collaborative relationships across functions and organizations.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Strong initiative, accountability, and…
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