
Strategic Sourcing and Logistics Head
4 weeks ago
Overview
The Head of Strategic Sourcing & Logistics will be responsible for leading the sourcing, procurement, and logistics critical to the company’s production processes. This senior role requires in-depth expertise in the supply chain, including supplier selection, negotiation, logistics optimization, and risk management. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex raw materials sourcing and logistics operations while ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery. They will work closely with key stakeholders to ensure that the company’s production lines run smoothly with a consistent and cost-efficient supply of raw materials.
Raw Materials Sourcing Strategy- Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans for raw materials, ensuring continuity of supply while achieving cost efficiencies. This includes identifying new suppliers, negotiating contracts, and establishing long-term partnerships to meet production and sustainability goals.
- Build and manage relationships with key raw material suppliers to ensure consistent quality, competitive pricing, and reliable delivery. Address any supplier issues that may impact production schedules and negotiate favorable terms to support operational needs.
- Oversee the logistics for the timely and cost-effective delivery of raw materials, ensuring inventory levels meet production requirements without excess stock. Work closely with warehousing, production, and distribution teams to streamline raw material handling.
- Develop and manage budgets related to raw materials sourcing and logistics. Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives related to transportation, warehousing, and material procurement. Monitor and report on financial performance in raw material procurement.
- Stay informed about market trends in raw materials, including price fluctuations, availability, and potential disruptions. Use this knowledge to adapt sourcing strategies and minimize the impact of external factors on the company’s operations.
- Proactively manage risks related to raw material supply, including supply chain disruptions, geopolitical risks, price volatility, and changes in regulatory policies. Develop contingency plans to mitigate risks and ensure continuous production.
- Work closely with production, engineering, and R&D teams to understand material specifications, quality standards, and production timelines. Ensure alignment between raw material supply and manufacturing requirements to avoid production delays.
- Leverage data and analytics to track supplier performance, logistics efficiency, and inventory levels. Utilize reporting tools to provide regular updates on raw materials procurement, cost management, and logistics metrics to senior leadership.
- Ensure compliance with relevant environmental, health, and safety regulations in the sourcing and logistics of raw materials. Lead sustainability initiatives, including sourcing from ethical suppliers and reducing carbon footprints in the logistics process.
- Lead and develop a team of sourcing and logistics professionals focused on raw materials. Provide mentorship, training, and performance management to ensure high levels of competency and efficiency.
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, and logistics, with at least 5 years of experience in raw materials sourcing for manufacturing operations.
- Proven experience in raw materials procurement, including negotiation, supplier management, and logistics coordination.
- In-depth understanding of the raw materials market, including commodity pricing, supply chain disruptions, and inventory management strategies.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to use data for strategic decision-making and cost optimization.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills to manage relationships with global suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Demonstrated leadership ability with experience managing teams and working cross-functionally across multiple departments.
- Certification in Supply Chain Management (e.g., CPSM, CSCP) or Raw Materials Procurement.
- Experience with ERP and procurement software tools, particularly related to raw material inventory management.
- Knowledge of sustainable sourcing practices in raw materials procurement.
- Multinational sourcing experience and familiarity with global logistics networks.
- Fluency in multiple languages or experience managing sourcing in various regions.
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