Global Sourcing Director Jobs in Michigan

Organization and project management skills with a high attention to detail under time constraints

Develop, Lead, and manage supply chain strategy and supply base for one or more categories

Lead and deploy annual goal setting activities with suppliers and manage internal cost down and budget setting activities

Minimum 6 years’ experience in a global sourcing environment, with at least 3 years managing direct reports or leading cross-functional teams

Proven ability to manage executive-level business relationships with cross functional leaders and suppliers

Proven negotiation skills and utilization of fact-based negotiation tactics

Organization and project management skills with a high attention to detail under time constraints

Develop, Lead, and manage supply chain strategy and supply base for one or more categories

Lead and deploy annual goal setting activities with suppliers and manage internal cost down and budget setting activities

Minimum 6 years’ experience in a global sourcing environment, with at least 3 years managing direct reports or leading cross-functional teams

Proven ability to manage executive-level business relationships with cross functional leaders and suppliers

Proven negotiation skills and utilization of fact-based negotiation tactics

· Bachelor’s degree plus experience managing strategic sourcing managers for several product categories.

· Should have experience monitoring product line demand trends and determining long-term supply base capabilities and capacities.

· Hands on experience sourcing from best-cost regions such as Thailand, Turkey, India, Vietnam, Malaysia, etc

· Should have experience sourcing from best-cost regions such as Vietnam, Malaysia, Turkey, etc.

· Driving YoY total cost of ownership savings and supplier performance improvement for assigned categories/suppliers.

· Identify and monitor potential supply risks and proactively develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.