What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategic Sourcing Analyst II position at Lennox International?
Company Overview
Lennox (NYSE: LII) is an industry leader in energy-efficient climate-control solutions founded over a century ago on the principles of integrity and innovation. Dedicated to sustainability and creating comfortable, healthier environments for our residential and commercial customers while reducing their carbon footprint, we lead the field in innovation with our cooling, heating, indoor air quality, and refrigeration systems.
Heatcraft Refrigeration is a long-standing leader in the world of commercial refrigeration, providing climate-control solutions. Their state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the cities of Stone Mountain and Tifton, Georgia, produce evaporators, condensers, compressor racks, and other top-quality refrigeration products for their five market-leading brands: Bohn, Larkin, Climate Control, Chandler, and InterLink. Heatcraft products are primarily used to preserve food and other perishables in supermarkets, convenience stores, restaurants, warehouses and distribution centers, in addition to other applications such as data centers, pharmaceutical and industrial process cooling.
Location: Tifton, GA (Hybrid)
Job Description
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
As the Strategic Sourcing Analyst II, you will secure and analyze quotations and negotiate prices and terms with U.S. and international suppliers, subject to management approval, for the purchase of fixed assets, parts, tooling, materials and/or services. The typical annual dollar buy is $75 to $150 million.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Develop and recommend supply sources.
- Expedite the procurement of parts or materials in short or critical supply.
- Perform market analyses and competitive evaluations.
- Coordinate quality matters, engineering and price changes between company components and suppliers.
- Assist in negotiating and settling with suppliers regarding damage claims, rejections, losses, return of materials, over shipments, cancellations and engineering change orders.
- Develop and implement long-term sourcing strategies.
Qualifications
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
To be successful in this role, you will need to have the following:
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- At least 1 years of related experience.
- Has broad expertise including purchasing for lean manufacturing, Kanban and supplier development.
- Requires strong negotiation abilities and analytical skills.
- Shows exceptional verbal and written communication skills including with executives or in international contexts.
- Requires knowledge of raw materials, production processes and quality control.
- Must have knowledge of economic principles and financial markets.
- Competent in computerized procurement systems.
- Requires advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- May require MS Access experience.
The Compensation range for this position is approximately $51,300- $68,00 and will be based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and education.
WHAT WE OFFER
At Heatcraft, we realize that our greatest assets are our employees. That’s why we are committed to providing limitless opportunities for the growth and development of all our employees, largely promoting from within the organization. Lennox offers employees a variety of flexible work options. This position is a hybrid role working Monday through Thursday in the office with the option to work at home on Friday.
- Competitive base salary
- Excellent medical plans designed to support healthy lifestyles
- Mental and financial health programs
- Outstanding 401K with company matching and 1-year bonus
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Community involvement opportunities
- Robust Employee Assistance Program
- And much, much more!
WE VALUE DIVERSITY
Here at Heatcraft, we believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Our goal is to build workplaces that reflect the communities where we live and work, support the growth and development of each team member as they strive to reach their full potential and empower them to be their authentic selves. Lennox/Heatcraft is an equal-opportunity employer.
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Salary : $6,800 - $51,300
