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SrAdvancedSourcingEngineer
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“Sr Advanced Sourcing Engineer at The Job. Skills: Sourcing Leadership, New Product Development, Supplier Selection, Cost Negotiation. Provide Sourcing Leadership for New Products. Work in cross functional team”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver winning New Products in the market; Achieve best possible price with best possible quality, service and delivery; Support overall strategies; Drive to a best-in-class sourcing organization; Speed Product Development; Develop and introduce New Products, On Quality, On time and On Cost; Reduce Working Capital
Industry & Context.
Currently eligible to work in the US
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s Degree in technical area, 5 years of experience, Ability to manage multiple projects across diverse commodities, suppliers, and business functions, Fully self-directed with leadership skills, Excellent project management and organizational skills with attention to detail, Excellent written and interpersonal communications skills
Nice to Have
Prior purchasing, manufacturing or product development experience, Working knowledge of Product Development (Milestone) process, Working knowledge of requirements for SQA-015 (Supplier Quality Assessment)
What You'll Do.
Provide Sourcing Leadership for New Products
Work in cross functional team
Develop and introduce New Products
Drive Supply Base Selection
Assess Supplier’s Capability
Develop Sourcing Plan
Understand Engineering component specifications
Conduct eRFQ’s through Ariba
Award business to Suppliers
Coordinate design reviews
Lead communications with Engineering and Suppliers
Utilize Stanley Fulfillment System principles
Negotiate Component Cost
Negotiate Tooling Costs
Negotiate Minimum Order Quantity
Negotiate Delivery Schedules
Perform Make vs Buy analysis
Use Total Cost Ownership principles
Validate supplier capacity
Align critical component supply
Coordinate Purchase Order placement
Assist tracking tooling and components
Assist component qualification
Set up components in SAP
Assist transition to sustainable planning
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work in a cross functional team environment; Work with Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing, Marketing, Supply Chain, Commodity Managers and Global Suppliers; Work collaboratively and across functions with the highest caliber talent; Work with Manufacturing and Plant Sourcing; Work with commodity management team
Communication Scope
Excellent written and interpersonal communications skills
Process & Methodology
Excellent project management and organizational skills, Manage multiple projects
Full Job Description
Job Description **Sr. Advanced Sourcing Engineer** The Stanley Black & Decker Global Supply Management (GSM) team is our strategic sourcing organization focused on leveraging the company’s scale to achieve the best possible price with the best possible quality, service and delivery among all categories of spend. In addition, the team maintains close alignment with the businesses to support overall strategies, and drives to a best-in-class sourcing organization using Stanley Fulfillment System principles. **About the Job:** The Stanley Black & Decker _**GSM Group**_ has an opportunity for an Sr. _**Advanced Sourcing Engineer**_ which will be based out of our offices in Towson, MD. At Stanley Black & Decker, Innovation and New Product Development is one the key strategic initiative to grow the business and the Advanced Sourcing role will play a vital part in delivering winning New Products in the market. The position will have responsibility for providing sourcing leadership for New Product Development in a cross functional team environment, which would include Supply Selection, Cost & Capital Management, Risk Assessment & Mitigation, Supplier Management throughout the Product Development and On-Going Process Improvements to speed Product Development **Responsibilities include:** • Provide overall Sourcing Leadership for New Products that will be designed in-house and manufactured in one of our many global manufacturing plants. • Work in a cross functional team environment, working with Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing, Marketing, Supply Chain, Commodity Managers and Global Suppliers. • Will share a common goal of developing and introducing New Products, On Quality, On time and On Cost • Drive Supply Base Selection by ensuring consensus with Engineering, Manufacturing & Commodity Managers to meet the business needs • Assess Supplier’s Capability with similar parts analysis or through demonstrated process controls on key manufacturing processes. • Develop Sourcing P
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