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Strategic Sourcing Administrator
Landis+Gyr. Develop and implement the strategic path for electronic component suppliers in coordination with the Global Strategic Sourcing Manager of e-Components and the Director of Strategic Sourcing for North America .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in strategic sourcing and procurement management, with a strong focus on cost management, supplier relationship development, and compliance. Proficient in utilizing e-sourcing tools and conducting thorough cost analysis to drive supply stability and cost improvements.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Strategic SourcingCost ManagementSupplier Relationship ManagementE-Sourcing ToolsNegotiation Techniques
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Hard Skills
Cost AnalysisSpend ForecastingProduct CostingQuotingNegotiationManufacturing KnowledgeInternational SourcingRisk MitigationSAPE-Sourcing
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsStrong Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsOrganizational SkillsProject Management
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeE-Sourcing Tool
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s DegreeMBA (Preferred)
Industry Keywords
Electronic ComponentsSupplier ComplianceCost Reduction ActivitiesGlobal ProcurementSupplier Performance
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop and implement the strategic path for electronic component suppliers in coordination with the Global Strategic Sourcing Manager of e-Components and the Director of Strategic Sourcing for North America
- Drive cost improvements and supply stability through negotiation techniques for e-Components such as Microcontrollers, Memory, and Modems
- Manage product costing, including quoting, cost analysis, spend and savings forecasting
- Support annual price negotiations through preparation, cost analysis, historical trending, product reduction targets, and negotiation
- Utilize the e-Sourcing tool for quoting and bid analysis and prepare sourcing recommendations for the Global Procurement organization supporting the North American business
- Reduce product costs by leveraging existing Global Procurement activities
- Support new product introductions and share timely, accurate information with project teams
- Ensure supplier contract compliance and manage suppliers in North America according to contracts
- Develop supplier performance and relationships through quarterly business review processes
- Support supplier escalations involving supply, quality, support, safety, or other matters
- Evaluate processes, recommend improvements, and implement changes to close gaps
- Perform other assigned or required duties
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in business or related field (MBA a plus)
- 5+ years of experience within a procurement organization
- Manufacturing knowledge desired
- Experience in sourcing and managing electronic component suppliers or a similar electronics field
- International sourcing experience preferred
- Knowledge of target markets and ability to translate that knowledge into strategic plans and actions as it relates to products and services procured
- Demonstrated results in cost management and cost reduction activities
- Excellent oral and written communication skills for interaction with all levels of the organization
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to plan strategically over a 1-2 year period
- Ability to recognize potential issues and take proactive measures to resolve
- Ability to understand legal and risk mitigation development
- Proficient in Microsoft Office package
- Experience in an e-sourcing environment and SAP preferred
- Bi-lingual preferred; Mandarin a plus
- Strong organizational skills and capability of managing multiple projects
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25%