Role OverviewThe Indirect Sourcing Manager is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for all indirect spend categories, ensuring that purchasing decisions optimize cost, quality, service, and risk for the organization. The individual in this role will partner with Operations, Engineering, Finance, EH&S, and Corporate teams to drive supplier performance, contract compliance, and long-term value across the supply chain.
What You Will Do
Develop and implement sourcing strategies, perform market research, benchmark pricing, and analyze cost drivers to identify sourcing opportunities. Lead RFP / RFQ processes, negotiate pricing, contract terms, and service levels to achieve total cost of ownership (TCO) benefits. Build multi-year category plans to support continuous improvement and long-term cost optimization.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain experience, preferably in manufacturing. Experience managing indirect categories such as MRO, facilities services, utilities, engineering services, and/or capital equipment is strongly preferred.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field required
- Master’s degree or supply chain certifications (CPSM, CSCP, CPM) preferred
- 5+ years of strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain experience
- Experience managing indirect categories such as MRO, facilities services, utilities, engineering services, and/or capital equipment
- Experience in chemical, manufacturing, industrial, or plant environment strongly preferred
Benefits
- Industry leading Medical (PPO Insurance), Dental, and Vision care with low employee costs
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
- Employee Stock Purchasing Plan (ESPP) offered
- Vacation, Holiday time off
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