Sourcing Manager (Toledo)

Commodity/Sourcing ManagerWest Toledo, OH area$90,000 - $130,000Job ID #29165Our client is a global manufacturing organization with a longtime Ohio HQ. Their NW Ohio production facilities are growing and expanding rapidly.Just some of the perks of working for this organization:Culture- they are widely known for this, and pride themselves on being a very collaborative and supportive team environment.Growth- they offer tremendous development within the organization and often promote internallyFull range of benefits including strong 401k matching, profit sharing, and excellent vacation/PTOStrategic/forward thinking company that always looks for future growthMain duties of the Sourcing Leader include:Strategically identify risks/rewards associated with new suppliersLead negotiations on current/new contracts and future potential suppliersSource both domestic and international suppliersWork closely with Engineering and Quality on product changesTravel-as needed, to new potential suppliers to secure new agreementsQualifications include:BS degree- requiredAt least 5-10 years of experience as a Sourcing/Purchasing leader within manufacturingStrong negotiation skillsStrong project management skillsAbility to strategically source new suppliers by identifying risksEngineering knowledge (Lean, Six Sigma) highly preferred but not required