Procurement & Sourcing Manager

🕒 July 21

🐎 Kentucky – Remote

🐎 Kentucky – Remote

💵 $115k - $145k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🛒 Procurement

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SSW Advanced Technologies

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1001 - 5000 employees

🏭 Manufacturing

🔧 Hardware

🤝 B2B

Manufacturing • Hardware • B2B

SSW Advanced Technologies is a U. S. -based manufacturing and technology partner that designs and produces components and control systems for residential and commercial appliances, including refrigeration, cooking, laundry, HVAC, and control panels. With over 75 years of experience and 13 North American manufacturing plants, SSW delivers engineered, high-volume hardware solutions and end-to-end product lifecycle support to appliance OEMs and other B2B customers, emphasizing comfort, convenience, safety, and efficiency.

📋 Description

• Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for direct and indirect materials • Identify, evaluate, qualify, and manage suppliers to support business objectives related to cost, quality, delivery, and innovation • Lead supplier negotiations, including pricing, contracts, terms and conditions, and long-term supply agreements • Monitor market trends, material pricing, supply chain risks, and capacity constraints to proactively manage procurement strategies • Drive cost-reduction initiatives through supplier development, value engineering, competitive bidding, and process improvements • Partner with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to support new product launches, supplier transitions, and continuous improvement initiatives • Establish supplier performance metrics and conduct regular business reviews • Resolve supply chain disruptions and escalation issues while minimizing impact to production and customer commitments • Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies, quality requirements, and ethical sourcing standards • Maintain accurate procurement data, contracts, supplier records, and reporting metrics • Support inventory optimization efforts while balancing service, cost, and working capital objectives

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field • 5+ years of procurement, sourcing, or supply chain experience within a manufacturing environment • Demonstrated success negotiating supplier agreements and driving measurable cost savings • Experience managing supplier performance and developing strategic supplier relationships • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, procurement best practices, and supply chain fundamentals • Excellent analytical, organizational, and project management skills • Strong communication and relationship-building abilities with internal and external stakeholders • Proficiency with ERP/MRP (SAP preferred) systems and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel • Ability to travel up to 25% as needed

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits • 401(k) with company match • Paid time off and company holidays • Remote work flexibility • Opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing manufacturing organization