North America Sourcing Leader

Nidec-Group

Lexington, TN, USA
Manage sourcing activities
Improve productivity and cost-effectiveness
Ensure supply chain meets demands
Responsible for managing sourcing activities for Power Americas, within the assigned commodity, to improve productivity, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness with our supply base

Job Summary

  • Responsible for managing sourcing activities for Power Americas, within the assigned commodity, to improve productivity, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness with our supply base.
  • Develop strategy, manage suppliers, analyze data, coordinate activities, negotiate, find solutions, and influence others to drive supply chain improvements.
  • Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.

Matching Summary

Responsible for managing sourcing activities for Power Americas, within the assigned commodity, to improve productivity, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness with our supply base.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage sourcing activities
  • Improve productivity and cost-effectiveness
  • Ensure supply chain meets demands
  • Negotiate commercial conditions
  • Drive supply chain improvements

Nice-to-have

  • Results driven self-starter
  • Problem solver
  • Team oriented
  • Excellent communications skills

Key Requirements

  • 2-3 years experience as commodity SQE/SQA/buyer
  • Strong knowledge of RFI/RFQ sourcing process
  • Supplier development experience
  • Ability to understand value stream and cost drivers
  • Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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