Sourcing Leader

Mô tả Công việc
The Sourcing Leader is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies to optimize the supply chain, reduce costs, and ensure the timely delivery of high-quality materials and services. This role involves leading a team of sourcing professionals, managing supplier relationships, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support the company's operational and strategic goals.
· Develop and implement sourcing strategies that align with the company's objectives, focusing on cost reduction, quality improvement, and risk mitigation.
· Identify and build relationships with key suppliers and vendors based on quality, reliability, service, and cost.
· Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms, pricing, and contracts while maintaining strong partnerships.
· Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of sourcing strategies and supplier performance.
· Oversee daily procurement operations, including purchase orders, inventory management, and delivery timelines.
· Identify potential risks in the supply chain and develop strategies to mitigate them, ensuring business continuity.
· Ensure compliance with procurement policies, regulations, and ethical standards.
· Conduct market research and analysis to stay informed about industry trends, pricing, and emerging suppliers.
· Monitor budgets and expenditures, ensuring procurement activities remain within financial targets.
· Lead and mentor a team of professionals, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Finance, Operations, NPI) to streamline procurement processes.
· Prepare and present procurement reports and metrics to stakeholders.
· Ensure that the procurement activities are aligned with the company's vision, mission, and values.
· Ensure that the procurement activities are compliant with the relevant laws, regulations, and standards.
· Ensure that the procurement activities are conducted in an ethical, transparent, and accountable manner.
· Ensure that the procurement activities are responsive to the needs and expectations of the internal and external stakeholders.
· Ensure that the procurement activities are supportive of the company's sustainability and social responsibility initiatives.