Strategic Sourcing Manager
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LMK Recruiting Solutions
📍 Hillside, Illinois, United States
Job Description
SCOPE:
The Strategic Sourcing Manager is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies that drive cost savings, supplier quality, and supply chain resilience. This role manages supplier relationships, negotiates contracts, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure the timely and cost-effective procurement of materials, components, and services. The ideal candidate has strong analytical and negotiation skills, experience in manufacturing sourcing, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing initiatives aligned with business objectives and growth plans
- Identify, evaluate, and qualify suppliers to ensure quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness
- Lead contract negotiations, manage supplier agreements, and monitor supplier performance