Strategic Sourcing Lead developing and executing sourcing strategies to optimize costs at SPX. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure supply continuity and supplier performance.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute category-level sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives.
Lead supplier selection, RFQ/RFP processes, negotiations, and contract development.
Identify cost-reduction, value engineering, and total cost of ownership (TCO) opportunities.
Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and strategic partners.
Assess and mitigate supply chain risks, including capacity, lead time, and geopolitical exposure.
Drive supplier performance through KPIs, scorecards, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Partner with Engineering and Operations on NPI, dual sourcing, and alternate qualification.
Ensure sourcing decisions meet quality, compliance, and sustainability requirements.
Requirements
3+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
Proven experience leading complex negotiations and supplier strategy development.
Strong analytical, financial, and contract management skills.
Ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders without direct authority.
Experience in manufacturing, electronics, or regulated industries preferred.
Strong experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field required.
Benefits
Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave
Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one
Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs
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