Strategic Procurement Manager

We’re working with a growing ISO-certified electronics manufacturer in North Syracuse on a newly created Strategic Sourcing Manager role. This is a high-visibility position with real ownership. you’ll be the architect of their sourcing strategy from the ground up, with direct impact on profitability, supplier performance, and operational growth.

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This isn’t a seat-warm‑er position. It’s a clean slate. You’ll shape multi-category sourcing strategy, lead supplier negotiations, drive a multi‑year cost reduction roadmap, and own the full supplier lifecycle from NPI through obsolescence. Leadership will see your work

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• esLead RFQs, contract negotiations, and long-term supplier agreements with a TCO foc
• us Build and manage strategic supplier partnerships including performance, KPIs, audits, corrective actio
• ns Drive Value Engineering initiatives in collaboration with Engineeri
• ngLead supply chain strategy for complex NPI projects , mitigating sole source and long lead time ri
• sk Partner cross-functionally with Production, Quality, Engineering, and Finan
• ce Mentor junior procurement professiona

• ng:7+ years in strategic sourcing or procurement in a manufacturing environm
• ery Strong command of MRP systems and supply chain proces
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  Data visualization skills. Tableau, Power BI, or advanced Ex
• cel Familiarity with HTS codes, Incoterms, and tari
• ffs Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related fi
• eldCPSM, CSCP, or APICS certification a p

lus The right person for this role has done more than buy parts, they’ve built supplier relationships, challenged cost structures, and made supply chains more resilient. They’re calm under pressure, credible with leadership, and hungry to leave a mark on a growing comp any.

If this sounds like the next chapter in your career, let’s talk!