Global Supplier Sourcing Manager

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Base pay range

$100,600.00/yr - $151,000.00/yr

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Spherion Staffing & Recruiting is partnering with a leading innovator in the waterworks manufacturing industry, to find a Global Manufacturing Supplier Sourcing Manager .

We are specifically seeking a professional with hands-on , recent experience (within the last 2-3 years) sourcing from India, Mexico, Europe, and/or Asia . You must have a strong background in custom manufacturing or industrial sectors and a proven track record of sourcing custom or engineered products internationally. This is an on-site role in the Greater Seattle Area, WA .

Why Join Us?

This isn't just a job; it's a chance to make a significant impact on a global scale. Our client provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and financial future, featuring:

• Compensation: $100,600 - $151,000
• Quarterly Discretionary Profit-Sharing Bonus & Year-End Bonus
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (with a 100% employer-paid medical plan option for employee-only coverage)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching

What You'll Do

• Lead International Sourcing: Define and execute a vision for a world-class global supply system, working closely with senior leadership.
• Source Critical Components: Your work will directly feed our production lines by strategically sourcing critical custom components and raw materials.
• Negotiate & Manage: Expertly negotiate and manage international contracts, ensuring compliance, quality, and cost-effectiveness with suppliers in key global markets.
• Vetting & Auditing: Be proficient in all aspects of supplier vetting, including auditing, inspecting, and on-site assessments.
• New Product Development (NPD): Work on the engineering and quality assurance aspects of sourcing, particularly the ability to source parts with incredibly tight tolerances and high-quality standards.

What We're Looking For

• Recent International Sourcing Experience: You've actively sourced suppliers from India, Mexico, Europe, and/or Asia within the last 2-3 years.
• Industry & Commodity Expertise: A background in custom manufacturing or industrial sectors (not food & beverage, IT, consumer electronics, or apparel). Experience with materials like ductile iron, steel castings, greensand, and shellcore casting is a must.
• Custom Sourcing: Proven experience sourcing custom or engineered products internationally.
• Strong Negotiation Skills: A verifiable track record of achieving cost savings and favorable terms in global sourcing initiatives.
• Leadership & Project Management: Experience leading teams and/or managing large-scale international projects is a strong plus.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).

About Spherion Staffing and Recruiting:

Spherion is a national recruiting and staffing enterprise that connects local job seekers and employers to drive careers, grow businesses, and better the communities we call home. Our franchise-based network of 200+ locations has been helping candidates find meaningful employment for over 75 years. Our diverse, resourceful franchise community offers mutual support within the united purpose of investing in people. The staffing industry is expected to reach record revenue highs this year, so it’s a great time to begin or continue a career in staffing and recruiting.

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