Business Process Lead - Sourcing
- Location: San Diego, CA, 92101
- Fully Onsite, Monday-Friday
- Pay: $120,000-$155,000
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelors Degree
- 7-10 years of sourcing experience in a manufacturing environment
- 5+ years of experience creating and implementing processes, training within supply chain
- 5+ years of experience acting as a project manager within supply chain
- Familiar with strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and risk assessment.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Master's Degree
- APICS/ASCM certified
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
- PMP
Job Description
A gas turbine company is looking for a Sourcing Specialist Business Process Lead to join their team. This person will play a strategic role within the Supply Chain and Logistics function. They will be creating and implementing processes and training for the entire supply chain organization.
Core Responsibilities
- Strategic Supply Chain Support: Facilitates integration between procurement and facility support teams to ensure supply chain excellence.
- Process Improvement: Identifies, defines, and implements supply chain solutions to improve performance and efficiency.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Builds internal and external partnerships to explore sourcing opportunities and best practices.
- Risk Assessment & Business Proposals: Evaluates the soundness of sourcing strategies and assesses associated risks.
- Benchmarking & Metrics: Investigates industry standards to develop optimal supply chains and improve supplier performance.
- Data Analysis: Uses data to prioritize cost-effective supply chain improvements, inventory utilization, and business partnerships.
Key Skills
- Planning (Tactical & Strategic): Contributes to short-term and long-term planning aligned with business goals.
- Decision Making & Critical Thinking: Applies analytical skills to make informed sourcing decisions. Project Management: Manages initiatives that enhance procurement processes and supplier relationships.
- Negotiation & Leadership: Leads negotiations with suppliers and drives change across teams.