Sourcing Manager

Overview

Job Title: Sourcing Manager

Job Location: Williamsport, PA

Job Description:

This position is responsible for evaluating, selecting and managing supplier partnerships.  negotiating subcontracts, procurement of materials, components, supplies, and services consistent with program schedules, contracts, and government specifications.   

Responsibilities

• Establish, analyze and optimize procurement strategy ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Partner with stakeholders, executive leadership and department heads to understand business needs.
• Overall responsible for the negotiation and management of subcontracts to include machined/fabricated parts, electronic components, commodities, and technical services.
• Drives a continuous improvement program focused on value creation and risk mitigation employing data analytics.
• Develops and maintains Supply Chain Key Performance Indicators and operational Metrics to drive continuous improvement.
• Tracks and reports on supplier performance through effective performance analysis to ensure best value and service.
• Maintains vendor purchase order terms and conditions current with Government Standards and Company Policy.
• Will be an active participant in Corporate Supply Chain Management initiatives.
• Informs upper management on sourcing initiatives and presents to executive management during regular business reviews.
• Plans and establishes objectives, goals, standards, forecasts, budgets, and special projects as required.
• Supports the Small/Disadvantaged Business Program and Master Subcontracting Plan for customer and DOD approval.
• Supports the execution of Small Business Subcontracting Plans, establish goals, and measure performance.
• Provides outreach assistance to Small Business subcontractors on various SBA programs available.
• Knowledge of, and compliance with, all required regulations, including but not limited to FAR/DFAR/CAS and ITAR.
• Responsible to support the successful conduct of all Government and audits for all SCM disciplines, including CPSR audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, or equivalent.
• APICS CPIM or CSCP certified
• Minimum of five (5) years of Supply Chain experience in DOD environment.
• Proven experience in setting negotiation strategies and conducting negotiations.
• Values fact‐based decision making that leverages market data, spend analytics, and cost modeling.
• Prior audit experience including DCMA.CPSR, ISO9000
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office tools, (i.e., Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Access).
• ERP (Infor LN) experience or equivalent ERP system.
• Experienced in maintaining policies and procedures.
• Able to apply strategic thinking and creative problem solving.
• Able to navigate and interpret complex documents to advocate for business needs

Stellant Systems is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15).