Senior Global Sourcing Manager – Floor Consoles

General Motors

. Purchase productive and non-productive materials, supplies, machinery, tooling, and services .

Posted 10/21/2026full-timeWarren • Michigan • United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in global sourcing, supplier relationship management, and negotiation within the purchasing and supply chain domain. Proficient in analyzing data, developing commodity strategies, and executing material budgets while fostering collaborative relationships with stakeholders.

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Global SourcingSupplier Relationship ManagementNegotiation SkillsCost AnalysisSAP Experience

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Hard Skills

Commodity StrategiesContract AnalysisData AnalysisRFQ CoordinationBenchmarkingSourcing DocumentationContinuous ImprovementQuality AlignmentKPI ReviewsAutomation

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationAnalytical ThinkingCollaborative DiscussionsRelationship BuildingTime Management

Tools & Technologies

SAPAutomated Tools

Industry Keywords

PurchasingSupply Chain ManagementAutomotive IndustryCapacity ManagementMaterials ManagementContract Law

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Purchase productive and non-productive materials, supplies, machinery, tooling, and services
Develop commodity strategies
Lead complex global sourcing and negotiations with key supplier partners
Execute global and regional material budgets
Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders
Maintain sourcing pipelines, benchmarking data, strategy presentations, global direct material budgets, and on-time metrics
Follow corporate and departmental purchasing and accounting practices and procedures
Develop and manage sourcing bid lists
Analyze and review quotes
Coordinate RFQ package components, including terms and conditions, SOR compliance, technical documentation, and quality alignment
Lead sourcing recommendations and alignment with cross-functional teams
Manage RFQ sourcing documentation in accordance with GM Audit Services requirements
Lead supplier relationship management initiatives and resolve commercial issues
Lead or represent purchasing in supplier KPI reviews
Represent purchasing and support supply chain disruption mitigation
Conduct contract analysis and rate management, including amendments, spot buys, rate analysis, and supplier requests
Drive continuous improvement, identify savings opportunities, advance automation, and introduce innovative solutions
Support or lead additional projects assigned by management
Coach peers and contribute to purchasing team development
Promote GM behaviors and values and make customer-focused decisions

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of relevant work experience in purchasing, supply chain, program/product management, logistics, or product development; internship and co-op experience excluded
Competency using automated tools and ability to objectively analyze data and draw meaningful conclusions
Ability to communicate relevant information effectively and timely to the appropriate audience
Ability to develop and maintain constructive, cooperative working relationships
Negotiation skills and ability to engage in collaborative discussions to reach meaningful agreements
Analytical thinking and ability to determine solutions and impacts
Ability to take charge, seize opportunities, and deliver on time
Ability to manage multiple tasks with quality and prioritize critical needs
SAP experience or ability to learn purchasing systems
Ability to travel 10% domestically and internationally
Bachelor's degree in Business, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or related field (preferred)
Experience with commodities (preferred)
Cost analysis or manufacturing experience (preferred)
Automotive industry experience (preferred)
Knowledge of Capacity and Materials Management (preferred)
Ability to draw conclusions from complex data, market trends, and the regulatory environment (preferred)
Ability to understand basic engineering documents and technical drivers for applicable commodities (preferred)
Knowledge of contract law as applied to purchasing processes (preferred)
Must not require GM immigration-related sponsorship now or in the future, including H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, or other immigration support

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work arrangement, with reporting to the specified location at least 3 times a week or as otherwise directed by the manager
Benefits supporting employee well-being at work and at home
Inclusive workplace and belonging-focused culture
Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities