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The Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager is responsible for developing and implementing purchasing/procurement/sourcing policies and administering purchasing activities, including selecting sources of supply, approving purchase orders, managing relationships with suppliers, and negotiating terms of contracts. This position reports directly to the President & COO.+ Essential Functions- Negotiate pricing, payment terms, confidentiality agreements, master purchase agreements, and others as required- Maintain the Sourcing matrix and strategy for the given commodities- Cost reduction initiatives- Track key commodity indices, Steel, Iron, and Aluminum- Track and monitor key performance indicators of suppliers- Monitor, assess, and mitigate supply chain risk- Develop and manage supplier relations, conduct periodic business/performance reviews for continued improvement of deliverables- Support production and escalation issues that arise as they monitor material shortages, obsolescence notifications, and anything else relevant to daily operations- Partner with legal to negotiate commercial contracts/agreements with suppliersIdentify top problem suppliers, lead, and collaborate with respective cross-functional teams for continuous improvement- Approve requisitions, Issue purchase orders/scheduling agreements, and set up new vendors- Participate in new product development (NPD) initiatives+ Additional ResponsibilitiesThis description reflects the principal functions of the job for the purpose of job evaluation. It should not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements of the job nor shall be construed as giving exclusive responsibility for every function described.+ Requirements- A minimum of 8-10 years of experience in the procurement/supply chain field is required- A Bachelor’s Degree (B.S.) in Supply Chain from an accredited college or university is required- CSCP, CPM or CPP certification is a plus- Experience working with an ERP system- Direct experience in Global sourcing- Ability to read and interpret drawings/technical requirements/specifications- Speak effectively before groups of customers, suppliers, or employees of the organization- Strong communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation)+ Preferences and Qualifications- Experience in sourcing castings, machined components, and injection molding- The successful candidate for this position must have a broad technical background with the ability to work with engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers across a wide variety of issues- Strong interpersonal and communication skills are an absolute requirement to establish and maintain professional, effective working relationships within and outside the company- Must be self-directed with exceptional time management, prioritization, and organizational skills- Strong project management skills to keep the team and actions on track to completion- Proven experience working with suppliers, including new launches, and improving underperforming suppliers through supplier improvement programs- Demonstrated hands-on approach, analytical abilities, and attention to detail- Strong background in contract negotiation- Proven track record of delivering results- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, etc.)Character, integrity, and trustworthiness are very important attributes that NSH USA Corporation looks for in all candidates.Please go to https://nsh-usa.com/employment/ to apply. Telephone calls will not be accepted.NSH USA offers a complete medical/health care plan, 401(K), and incentive programs.https://nsh-usa.comEqual Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

Minimum Salary: 145000 Maximum Salary: 145000 Salary Unit: Yearly