Sourcing Manager

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Sourcing Manager procuring HHP hardware and mechanical assembly components for Cummins. Analyzing suppliers, costs, contracts, and procurement processes to improve value and supply continuity.

Responsibilities:

  • Collect information, inputs, and data from various sources and conduct analysis or simulations to support sourcing work
  • Analyze sourcing information and present findings for process improvement and cost reduction while maintaining high-quality product and service delivery
  • Support sourcing processes and source assigned items according to agreed sourcing strategies and optimum cost
  • Support or lead special projects within the team category scope
  • Serve as a super user or subject matter expert for systems and tools
  • Procure inventory, supplies, capital goods, services, and other goods; place purchase orders with vendors
  • Analyze sourcing and procurement initiatives and processes
  • Prepare and present value capture summaries and recommendations at month and quarter ends
  • Apply sourcing policies, procedures, and processes
  • Support price benchmarking, vendor management, process analysis, market and industry research, and model building
  • Conduct minor contract negotiations and provide input on larger contracts
  • Load and retrieve legal and compliance documents for regulatory, audit, and research activities
  • Assist with interviewing and evaluating sales representatives and vendors
  • Support Six Sigma projects through team participation, data, and market intelligence
  • Interact with suppliers regarding payments and order fulfillment
  • Compile and manage Ariba IACs (Invoice against Contracts)
  • Perform low-complexity/risk sourcing work and contract development under supervision

Requirements:

  • Experience with HHP hardware and mechanical assembly components
  • College, university, or equivalent degree in a field appropriate for the function, or equivalent experience required
  • May require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations
  • Knowledge of data analytics, procurement systems, sourcing, Source to Pay principles, supply base risk management, procurement policies and tools
  • Ability to use purchasing systems for RFQ processes and Total Cost of Ownership comparisons
  • Ability to conduct price benchmarking, vendor management, process analysis, market and industry research, and model building
  • Ability to conduct minor contract negotiations and support larger contracts
  • Ability to manage legal and compliance documents in storage systems
  • Understanding of procurement ethics and confidential disclosure requirements