Global Sourcing Program Manager

Woodstream has a rich history of over 150 years, and we are an essential, life sustaining business. We provide pest & animal control products that destroy disease carrying insects & rodents. We provide a safe work environment including screening, social distancing, and sanitation processes.

We have an immediate opportunity for a Global Sourcing Program Manager in Lancaster, PA

Benefits of Working for Woodstream:

• 401k with Company Match
• Paid Basic Life & Disability Insurance
• Competitive benefits package including:
• Parental Leave
• Access to a free health clinic operated by Penn Medicine and conveniently located within walking distance from our facility
• Adoption Assistance
• Opportunity to advance within the company
• Bonus Program
• Stable, growing working environment with a history of 150 years of doing business
• ID Theft & Legal Assistance Plan Options
• Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Insurance Options
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Effective on First Day of Employment

Overview of the Role:

Responsible for the sourcing, negotiation, and program management of specified commodities, materials, tolling services, or components identified in a manner that aligns with company strategic objectives. Interacts with product managers, executives, and outside stakeholders to establish supply chain strategies and carry out productivity initiatives consistent with the growth objectives of the Woodstream.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Maintain existing supplier contracts stocking programs and evaluate supplier performance according to specified agreements and purchase order delivery schedule.
• Provide custom strategic sourcing analytics as requested to various business executives.
• Research the global commodities market to anticipate and report on shifts in commodity prices that might impact supplier costs either negatively or positively.
• Negotiate with vendors on payment terms, MOQ’s, volume price breaks, and final cost of all products and/or materials, recommending ways to reduce costs of components and labor to ensure targets are consistently met.
• Become a subject matter expert on product bill of material content to help establish a baseline of product material cost prior to final price negotiation.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Collaboratively work with product marketing teams and engineers on NPD projects and manage and review all supplier RFQ’s on assigned projects.
• Execute sourcing strategies and policies to ensure achievement of all business objectives and perform appropriate negotiations with all suppliers.
• Prepare Non-disclosure agreements for various new potential sources.
• Administer all commodity sourcing activities and coordinate with sourcing team to consolidate processes and suppliers where multiple vendors exist.
• Analyze Woodstream factory requirements and prepare appropriate contracts and services are in place for all purchased materials.
• Ensure the dual sourcing strategy is accomplished for key strategic commodities and services.

Successful Candidate Profile:

• Flexible team player.
• 5-7 years’ experience in Commodity, Component, or Finished Goods Sourcing or Procurement based activities.
• Experience with AS-400, Oracle, SAP, or equivalent MRP/ERP systems
• Strong leadership, communication, interpersonal, process and analytical skills.
• Skilled at financial analysis and reporting
• Quick learner, independent thinker.
• Knowledge of Microsoft software with emphasis on Outlook, Word, Excel, Project Management, and PowerPoint
• Bachelor of Science, or equivalent 4-year college degree

Woodstream is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to recruit, hire, train and promote without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, marital status, union affiliation, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected characteristic.