This position has the flexibility to be remote from anywhere in the USA.
Are you a visionary leader with a passion for strategic sourcing and team development? Are you passionate about mentoring teams and building relationships?
If so, read on!
Protecting water, the most valuable resource, and driving sustainability is very close to our hearts. You will be part of a flexible, family friendly organization that cares about its people just as it cares about the environment.
Learn more about how we are shaping the future at Hach: https://vimeo.com/382675805
We offer:
• Comprehensive Benefits from Day 1 : Enjoy peace of mind with our extensive medical, dental, vision and 401k coverage.
• Inclusive Culture : Be part of a diverse team that fosters collaboration and innovation.
• Stability and Growth : When you join Hach, you're not just joining a company; you're becoming part of Veralto, a global network with 13 operating companies, 240+ locations worldwide, and $5B in revenue.
Position Summary:
We are looking for a Sr. Manager, NA Strategic Sourcing to drive innovation and optimize our supply chain strategy. In this pivotal role, you will lead Hach’s Strategic Sourcing team across North America, overseeing commodity strategies for Electronics, Mechanical Components (Plastics, Metals & MRO), and OEM categories. By managing supplier relationships and fostering continuous improvement, you will directly impact the future of water quality technology for a cleaner, safer world.
What You’ll Do:
• Lead with Purpose: Inspire and mentor a diverse team, fostering a culture of inclusivity, professional growth, and collaboration.
• Shape Strategy: Develop and execute cutting-edge commodity strategies, maximizing cost efficiency, quality, and supply chain resilience.
• Deliver Results: Drive KPIs for Purchase Price Variance (PPV), Supplier On-time Delivery (OTD), Contract and Supplier Risk Management (SRM), and Days Payable Outstanding (DPO) to support Hach’s financial performance and business goals.
• Collaborate Across Functions: Work closely with Finance, Operations, Quality, Engineering, and other departments to create seamless cross-functional synergies.
• Stay Ahead of the Curve: Monitor global market trends and use data-driven insights to adapt sourcing strategies, ensuring we remain competitive in a dynamic marketplace.
Who You Are:
You are a strategic thinker and an inspiring leader, with a proven track record of success in supply chain management. You are passionate about mentoring teams, building long-term supplier relationships, and driving results. You thrive in fast-paced environments and have a deep commitment to ethical leadership.
Required Qualifications:
• Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience.
• Minimum of 12 years of supply chain experience, with expertise in strategic sourcing.
• Demonstrated success in people management and team development.
• Willingness to travel (up to 50%).
• Experience with ERP systems, strategic planning, and negotiations.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Master’s degree in business administration or supply chain management.
• Strong financial acumen and familiarity with global market conditions impacting supply chain management.
Join Us:
At Hach (www.hach.com), we ensure water quality for people around the world, and every associate plays a vital role in that mission. Our founding vision is to make water analysis better—faster, simpler, greener, and more informative. We accomplish this through teamwork, customer partnerships, passionate experts, and reliable, easy-to-use solutions.
As part of our team, you’ll make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale by enabling the world’s everyday water needs. You’ll also belong to a respectful and collaborative community that fosters career growth and professional development. You’ll be supported by resources that make a positive difference in your life because, at Hach, we value your authenticity and want your talents to shine.
Motivated by the highest possible stakes of climate change and global health, we’re working together within a rapidly digitizing industry to find innovative technologies that guarantee the safety of our water and our environment. More about us: https://www.hach.com/about-us
Hach is proud to be a Water Quality company in Veralto (NYSE: VLTO). Imagine a world where everyone has access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. That is the tomorrow Veralto is creating today. Veralto is a $5B global leader in essential technology solutions made up of over 16,000 associates across our Water Quality and Product Identification segments all united by a powerful purpose: Safeguarding the World’s Most Vital Resources.
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The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate’s position within the salary rang
Location: South Bend, IN
Posted: Oct. 17, 2024, 9:30 p.m.
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