Materials Sourcing Senior Manager Job Description
The following is a full job description for Materials Sourcing Senior Manager. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Materials Sourcing Senior Manager along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Materials Sourcing Senior Manager is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Materials Management Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing Senior Manager, Materials Sourcing Manager, Materials Sourcing Analyst III, Materials Sourcing Analyst II, Strategic Sourcing Manager, Materials Sourcing Supervisor, Materials Management Manager, Materials Planning Manager
Requirements and Responsibilities For Materials Sourcing Senior Manager
Manages material sourcing strategies and supplier relationships to optimize cost, quality, and supply reliability. Develops sourcing policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure consistency and compliance across sourcing activities. Leads supplier selection, contract negotiations, and performance management to ensure long-term value and risk mitigation. Oversees sourcing teams and provides guidance, coaching, and performance management to ensure effective execution. Collaborates with senior stakeholders to align sourcing plans with demand forecasts, inventory strategies, and operational requirements. Monitors market trends, supply risks, and cost drivers to proactively adjust sourcing strategies. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. Typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments.
 
Also referred to as: Raw Material Sourcing Senior Manager
Similar Jobs:  Materials Management Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing Senior Manager, Materials Sourcing Manager, Materials Sourcing Analyst III, Materials Sourcing Analyst II, Strategic Sourcing Manager, Materials Sourcing Supervisor, Materials Management Manager, Materials Planning Manager
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Industries:  Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation
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