Key Responsibilities:

Oversee day to day supplier management activities, ensuring consistent execution of sourcing strategies, compliance, and performance expectations.
Lead sourcing decisions within assigned categories, support the NPD process, implement supplier and part strategies, and continuously monitor supplier performance.
Collaborate closely with ‘PEER’ Category Managers, product development teams, and cross functional partners across Global Operations to align sourcing decisions with business needs.
Provide expert supplier guidance to ensure adherence to best practices, compliance requirements, pricing expectations, and delivery standards.
Analyze total spending, pricing structures, commercial terms, and market trends across raw materials, components, semi finished goods, and finished goods to inform sourcing strategies.
Leverage deep market knowledge—including cost drivers and supply/demand dynamics—to strengthen sourcing decisions and enhance Sm...