Full-Time Strategic Sourcing Manager
Job Description
At a Glance
Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Strategic Sourcing Manager to join the Wattstopper Team in Carlsbad, CA.
The Strategic Sourcing Manager will identify, organize, and execute strategic initiatives to remove risk across all aspects of the supply chain. This includes identifying and qualifying alternate materials, alternate suppliers, and alternate means of manufacturing our products. Align existing and new product supply chains. Identify and qualify new suppliers in conjunction with Engineering, Quality, Sourcing, and Purchasing functions. Provide direction to Engineering and Operations for new product introductions that align to supply chain strategy.
Main Job Duties:
- Identify and lead projects to align our production locations and their capabilities to the needs of the business
- Identify and lead projects to reduce our dependency on single-source suppliers
- Provide direction on best suppliers and supply chain for new product introductions
- Identify and help qualify, in conjunction with quality organization, suppliers for new product introductions
- Develop a 3-year roadmap to reduce risk across the entire supply chain
- Use data to justify roadmap, project scope, and investment
- Participate in supplier negotiations and audits
- Participate in the consolidated corporate supplier bidding process
- Performs other similar and related duties as required
At a Glance
Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Strategic Sourcing Manager to join the Wattstopper Team in Carlsbad, CA.
The Strategic Sourcing Manager will identify, organize, and execute strategic initiatives to remove risk across all aspects of the supply chain. This includes identifying and qualifying alternate materials, alternate suppliers, and alternate means of manufacturing our products. Align existing and new product supply chains. Identify and qualify new suppliers in conjunction with Engineering, Quality, Sourcing, and Purchasing functions. Provide direction to Engineering and Operations for new product introductions that align to supply chain strategy.
Main Job Duties:
- Identify and lead projects to align our production locations and their capabilities to the needs of the business
- Identify and lead projects to reduce our dependency on single-source suppliers
- Provide direction on best suppliers and supply chain for new product introductions
- Identify and help qualify, in conjunction with quality organization, suppliers for new product introductions
- Develop a 3-year roadmap to reduce risk across the entire supply chain
- Use data to justify roadmap, project scope, and investment
- Participate in supplier negotiations and audits
- Participate in the consolidated corporate supplier bidding process
- Performs other similar and related duties as required
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