Purchasing intern at Nestlé focusing on supplier management, contract administration, and data analysis with Power BI. Supporting various projects while learning in a dynamic environment.
About the role
- Technology Sourcing Manager overseeing sourcing and supplier management for precision casting and machining. Driving supplier innovation and risk mitigation in global operations.
Responsibilities
- lead strategic sourcing and supplier management for precision casting and machining commodities across Copeland’s global operations.
- drive cost optimization, supplier innovation, and risk mitigation while ensuring alignment with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams.
- execute global sourcing strategies for precision casting and machining.
- conduct market analysis and supplier benchmarking for sourcing low volume, high mix components.
- identify and onboard high-performing suppliers.
- monitor supplier performance using KPIs (quality, delivery, cost, innovation).
- drive continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives.
- partner with Advanced Manufacturing technology, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to align sourcing strategies with product development and operational needs.
- support new product introductions (NPIs) with sourcing expertise.
- assess and mitigate supply chain risks.
- ensure compliance with global trade regulations and corporate policies.
- stay abreast of emerging technologies in casting and machining.
- promote supplier-led innovation and advanced manufacturing capabilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field.
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in supplier development, strategic sourcing, or commodity management in a manufacturing environment.
- Deep understanding of precision casting and machining processes.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- Experience working in a global procurement organization.
- Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., Oracle) and sourcing tools.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and project management skills.
Benefits
- medical insurance plans
- dental and vision coverage
- 401(k) and more
- flexible time off plans
- paid parental leave
- vacation and holiday leave
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