Regional Sourcing Manager

As a Regional Sourcing Manager, you will execute sourcing activities and support procurement strategies for assigned categories and suppliers. You will partner closely with Regional and Global Procurement leaders and cross‑functional teams to identify cost‑saving opportunities, strengthen supplier relationships, and ensure the business has the right materials at the right cost and time. In this role, you will serve as a key connection between strategic and operational procurement, supporting regional or local sourcing activities and helping drive category performance.

This position reports to the Regional Category Manager-Components Americas and requires onsite work at our Shawnee, OK location.

Execute sourcing activities, including Requests for Quotation (RFQs), supplier negotiations, and sourcing recommendations for assigned sub‑categories and suppliers. Partner with the Regional Category Manager (RPCM) to implement category and sourcing strategies. Identify and drive cost optimization initiatives, including supplier consolidation, competitive sourcing, and new supplier introductions. Develop and manage multi‑source strategies to support supply continuity and reduce risk. Manage commercial requirements for assigned categories, including pricing, Incoterms, and other supplier terms.

Partner with Supply Planning to support efficient inventory planning and material availability. Conduct regional market and supplier analysis to improve market transparency and support sourcing decisions. Support supplier relationship management activities, including supplier performance reviews and audits for key suppliers.

Collaborate cross‑functionally with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and execute sourcing strategies. Track category performance and regularly report results to Regional and Global Procurement leadership. Ensure supplier agreements, contracts, and other required legal documentation are current and stored appropriately. Build strong relationships across the organization and influence stakeholders to achieve procurement and business objectives.

Bachelor’s degree preferred; relevant apprenticeship or equivalent education and experience may be considered.

3–5 years of professional experience.

1–2 years of sourcing, procurement, or related supply chain experience.

Full professional proficiency in English.

Experience supporting sourcing activities, supplier negotiations, and cost optimization initiatives.

Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.

Ability to work collaboratively across functions and organizational levels.

Ability to build strong relationships and partnerships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.

Strong communication and influencing skills with the ability to help drive decisions and achieve business goals.

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We’re GF, the global leader in Flow Solutions, solving some of the world’s most urgent challenges from ensuring access to clean water, supporting safe industrial processes and building critical infrastructure to enabling efficient buildings. We provide solutions that make an impact for millions of people. That’s what we call the Plus Effect, and it starts with you. We need people who bring exceptional performance, curiosity and a readiness to challenge the status quo.

In return, you’ll thrive in collaborative teams that push each other to grow through the impact you create for customers, communities and society. Shape the future of Flow Solutions and your own.