Senior Sourcing Manager, Mechanical Components

Regal Rexnord

. Lead a team with strategic ownership of global mechanical components, including machined, stamped, and cast categories.

Posted 10/20/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $130,000 - $168,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and executing global sourcing strategies, with strong technical knowledge in machining processes and cost-modeling for manufacturing components. Proven ability to lead teams, negotiate supplier contracts, and drive cost-saving initiatives while managing complex, multi-region partnerships.

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Global Sourcing Strategy DevelopmentMachining Processes ExpertiseSupplier Negotiation and ManagementCost-Modeling for Manufacturing ComponentsStrategic Procurement Experience

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Hard Skills

Machining ProcessesGlobal SourcingCost-ModelingSupplier DevelopmentStrategic ProcurementSpend AnalysisRFP PreparationContract NegotiationProcess ImprovementKPI Reporting

Soft Skills

Team LeadershipCoaching and MentoringProblem-SolvingCommunicationAdaptability

Industry Keywords

Industrial ManufacturingSupply Chain ManagementOperations ManagementMatrix OrganizationLow-Cost Region SourcingCost-Saving InitiativesChange ManagementStakeholder EngagementSupplier ScreeningPerformance Improvement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead a team with strategic ownership of global mechanical components, including machined, stamped, and cast categories.
Establish and drive global category strategy in partnership with segment and regional sourcing teams.
Partner with product leadership, operations, supply chain, engineering, technical support, and other stakeholders.
Coach, mentor, and upskill team members to strengthen organizational capability.
Plan, organize, direct, and communicate strategic sourcing activities for assigned commodities and services.
Conduct facility-based brainstorming and problem-solving sessions to identify opportunities and prioritize cost-saving initiatives.
Provide oversight and direction to sourcing and project managers on strategic projects.
Identify, assess, and qualify strategic suppliers with global and regional supply teams.
Build regional and global material cost-savings funnels aligned with corporate strategies and financial targets.
Lead spend analysis and develop countermeasures for projects falling short of plan.
Develop and deliver category strategies, drive year-over-year cost savings, and support long-term value creation.
Evaluate process improvement opportunities and lead changes supporting innovation and continuous improvement.
Prepare Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and oversee supplier screening and selection.
Negotiate and manage supplier contracts, including payment terms, delivery schedules, pricing, freight terms, currency exposure, raw material fluctuations, and inventory levels.
Analyze market and delivery conditions to assess product needs and availability risks.
Report on KPIs and present sourcing plans and performance updates to stakeholders.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required (BA or BS), preferably in Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or Engineering.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing environment within a strategic Procurement or Supply Chain role.
Proven experience developing and executing global sourcing strategies.
Strong technical expertise in machining processes—including milling, turning, grinding, metal forming, and gear cutting—with deep understanding of manufacturing and raw material inputs for machined and stamped components.
Proven experience operating within a matrixed organization and managing categories at a global level.
Experienced in negotiating external machining processes and driving supplier development with measurable performance improvements.
Skilled in sourcing across low-cost regions and managing global, multi-region partnerships.
Proven success thriving in change-intensive, high-stretch environments.
Strong cost-modeling expertise for machined, cast, and fabricated components.
Proven track record delivering strategic sourcing KPIs, including cost reductions and strategy deployment.
Able to navigate and solve complex, high-volume, and sometimes contradictory information effectively.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship to obtain or keep U.S. work authorization.
English language stated for the role.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
Paid Time Off and Holidays
401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Paid Leaves
Tuition Assistance