General Manager - Sourcing

Barry-Wehmiller

Chennai, India
20+ years strategic sourcing experience
Machined and fabricated components expertise
Manage sourcing portfolio of $5m+
This role involves leading a team of 20 associates to manage a sourcing portfolio supporting approximately $10M in sales while driving cost optimization and technical excellence

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading a team of 20 associates to manage a sourcing portfolio supporting approximately $10M in sales while driving cost optimization and technical excellence.
  • The successful candidate will identify and develop high-quality suppliers across India for machined components, castings, forgings, and capital equipment parts.
  • Barry-Wehmiller offers a people-centric culture that values autonomy, flexibility, and continuous learning for individuals ready to grow their skills on impactful projects.

Matching Summary

This role involves leading a team of 20 associates to manage a sourcing portfolio supporting approximately $10M in sales while driving cost optimization and technical excellence.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 20+ years strategic sourcing experience
  • Machined and fabricated components expertise
  • Manage sourcing portfolio of $5M+
  • Lead team of 20 sourcing professionals
  • Supplier relationship management in India
  • Contract negotiation and commercial terms

Nice-to-have

  • Culture of autonomy and ownership
  • Collaborative agile team environment
  • Global supply chain support experience
  • Engineering background preferred
  • Growth mindset and innovation focus

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Supply Chain Management
  • 20+ years of experience in strategic sourcing or procurement
  • Proven ability to manage sourcing portfolios of $5M+

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