Hexcel
manufacturing
SourcingManagerM****/F
“Sourcing Manager M****/F at Hexcel. Skills: strategic sourcing, supplier management, negotiate, cross-functional coordination, resource planning, continuous improvement. leads and coordinates all strategic sourcing activity related to direct material spend categories. optimizing TCO (total cost of ownership)”
What You'll Achieve.
deliver company sourcing and supplier management objectives; optimizing TCO (total cost of ownership); ensuring supply security; managing compliance adherence; mitigating risk; capture synergies; potential cost savings/avoidance opportunities; achieve total cost of ownership enhancements; attain overall optimization within assigned spend categories; deliver Hexcel’s sourcing quality, cost and delivery objectives; ensure operational performance metrics are met; develop a competitive advantage on cost, quality and risk; drive our multi-sourcing strategy; obtain maximum value for Hexcel’s; ensure alignment of strategic initiatives and improvement activities of both Hexcel and its suppliers
Industry & Context.
Problem solving Ability to develop, articulate and gain buy of sourcing strategy from a senior management business team
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
University Degree in business, economics, engineering or chemistry, Purchasing qualification - CIPS, Purchasing expert with minimum 7 years’ experience, Market knowledge of the carbon and specialty fibers industry, Technical background related to fibers and fabric reinforcements, Proven track record of developing and implementing sourcing strategy and driving change in a similar challenging strategic sourcing environment, Result-oriented with written and oral communication skills, Leadership, Dynamic, Self-motivated, Skilled negotiator, commercially astute with good interpersonal skills, influencing skills, Ability to manage competing priorities in a matrix organization, Problem solving Ability to develop, articulate and gain buy of sourcing strategy from a senior management business team, Fluent in English
Nice to Have
Aerospace and or Automotive experience an advantage, Lean/continuous improvement training, Supplier audit experience
What You'll Do.
leads and coordinates all strategic sourcing activity related to direct material spend categories
optimizing TCO (total cost of ownership)
ensuring supply security
managing compliance adherence
Assemble and lead regional or global cross functional teams in the development and execution of robust Category Strategies
Define and propose regional and/or global sourcing strategies and action plans
identify through competitive bidding (a “should cost” analysis and/or target costing) potential cost savings/avoidance opportunities
collaborate with supplier to achieve total cost of ownership enhancements and attain overall optimization within assigned spend categories
Successfully negotiate new/existing contracts and manage allocated suppliers to relevant KPIs (cost
Develop and support cross regional projects and initiatives
ensure that global and regional sourcing policies and procedures are implemented
Define and deploy a comprehensive risk management strategy for assigned categories
Support plant supply chain and procurement teams to deliver Hexcel’s sourcing quality
cost and delivery objectives
Proactively introduce new products and sources of material
Manage and develop supplier relationships to obtain maximum value for Hexcel’s
ensure alignment of strategic initiatives and improvement activities of both Hexcel and its suppliers
Maintain preferred supplier list and ensures that it is communicated and implemented
Ensure effective management of existing contracts and agreements
Support Supplier Quality teams to drive quality improvement with suppliers
support make vs buy activity to define optimal strategy to best position Hexcel
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Assemble and lead regional or global cross functional teams; engaging with stakeholders to identify business priorities; collaborate with supplier; Support plant supply chain and procurement teams; Manage and develop supplier relationships; ensure alignment of strategic initiatives and improvement activities of both Hexcel and its suppliers
Communication Scope
written and oral communication skills; influencing skills
Process & Methodology
Develop and support cross regional projects and initiatives
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