Strategic Commodity Sourcing Manager - Forging & Machine - CNH Industrial
Oak Brook, IL
About the Job
CNH Industrial is a world-class equipment and services company. Driven by its purpose of Breaking New Ground, which centers on Innovation, Sustainability and Productivity, the Company provides the strategic direction, R&D capabilities, and investments that enable the success of its five core Brands: Case IH, New Holland Agriculture and STEYR, supplying 360° agriculture applications from machines to implements and the digital technologies that enhance them; and CASE and New Holland Construction Equipment delivering a full lineup of construction products that make the industry more productive. Across a history spanning over two centuries, CNH Industrial has always been a pioneer in its sectors and continues to passionately innovate and drive customer efficiency and success, driven by its purpose of Breaking New Ground. As a truly global company, CNH Industrial’s 35,000+ employees form part of a diverse and inclusive workplace, focused on empowering customers to grow, and build, a better world.
Responsibilities:
Summary
The Strategic Commodity Sourcing Manager is an individual contributor role that collaborates with suppliers for Metalic - Forging & Machining domain & assigned items.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and evaluate external price trends, market trends and new product offerings to reduce overall purchasing costs.
- Collaborates with suppliers to assure the quality of their products, materials, components and/or operations and develops supply recommendations.
- Ensures suppliers can meet forecasted demand.
- Must coordinate efforts in the reduction of purchasing/engineering costs and establishing cost for new products. Continuously explore the cost improvement ideas through VA/VE in close coordination with suppliers
- Working closely with Engineering, Supplier Quality, and Suppliers for technical review. Must understand technical aspect of Forging & Machined parts should be able to convey the requirements to suppliers
- Actively engage with current and new suppliers to maintain a competitive supply base for the commodity assigned, may select, recommend, and manage relationships with major suppliers, vendors, or sub-contractors to ensure the organization receives satisfactory standards of service.
- Strategically sourcing of parts to obtain the best total cost, quality, delivery for the plants
- Manage key supplier relationship, Conduct Monthly/Quarterly business reviews with the key suppliers and generate ideas of cost improvement through regular involvement /participation from suppliers.
- Establish long term agreements with Strategic Suppliers
- Travel as necessary to respective suppliers
- Other related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Qualifications
- A Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline (Engineering Preferred)
- A minimum of 8+ years of relevant experience.
- This role requires understanding of forging and machine process, and market trends to ensure the highest standards of quality and efficiency.
- The candidate should have knowledge of supplier base, regionally & globally.
Company Benefits:
CNH Industrial offers a wide variety of benefits that not only encourages wellness and preventive care, but we also provide the right tools and programs to help you achieve it. Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Our industry leading 401k will support you in meeting your retirement objectives. Additional benefits include paid parental leave, flexible work policies, opportunities for self-development and paid leave for specific activities. Click here for more information!
EEO:
US applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster and its supplement here. CNH Industrial participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. You can view additional information here.
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Canada applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, place of origin, disability, marital status, family status, age, or any other ground prohibited by applicable provincial human rights legislation.