Navistar's Procurement Team has an immediate need for an Advanced Sourcing Manager. The Advanced Sourcing Manager is responsible for working collaboratively with the category team and engineering on new product development programs.
Responsibilities- Issue RFIs, RFQs and RFPs in alignment with CMT strategy
- Analyze quotes, negotiate and nominate suppliers for new product launches
- Work with category leads to develop sourcing strategies to align with CMT and broader procurement objectives
- Work with advanced engineering teams to plan sourcing for new product launches during charter phase
- Participate in concept reviews and provide cost estimates in support of program targets
- Build strong strategic partnerships with suppliers to ensure that product quality, on time delivery and service levels are met
- Build and manage relationships with cross functional team members and management. Facilitate communications between external suppliers and various internal departments to resolve queries or issues
- Ability to read and understand 2D drawings and product specifications
- Bachelor's degree
- At least 8 years of purchasing/procurement experience
- At least 1 year of lead experience
OR
- Master's degree
- At least 6 years of purchasing/procurement experience
- At least 1 year of lead experience
OR
- At least 10 years of purchasing/procurement experience
- At least 1 year of lead experience
- Qualified candidates, excluding current Navistar employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. Navistar does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)
- Prefer experience or strong understanding of sheet metal stamping, fabrications and welded assembly, and other advanced manufacturing techniques
- Familiarity working with/sourcing of complex assemblies
- Prefer ability to read 2D drawings
- Excellent communications skills, verbal and written
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Navistar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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Employment Type: FULL_TIME