RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking an Electric Global Supply Manager in San Francisco, CA.
About the Role:
The client is looking for a Global Supply Manager to source and own supplier relationships, support new product development and manufacturing. This role will collaborate closely with engineering and manufacturing to execute our electrical roadmap.
Duties:
* Lead end-to-end RFx processes - scoping requirements, issuing RFQs, evaluating responses, and driving supplier selection to award
* Build and maintain should-cost models for electrical components
* Negotiate piece price, tooling, payment terms, and master agreements
* Own the commercial relationship with key suppliers - tracking performance, managing escalations, and building the trust needed to move fast when it matters
* Drive supplier readiness across NPI, production ramp, and sustained manufacturing while thinking about cost, capacity planning, and lead time management
* Present clear recommendations to engineering and executive stakeholder
REQUIREMENTS:
* 1-3+ years of sourcing experience in a similar role
* Background in sourcing electrical components
* Core understanding of manufacturing cost drivers for custom components and tooling
* Strong excel and spreadsheet skills
* Strong project management skills
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Flexible mindset and temperament
* Willingness to travel domestically and internationally. Average 25% travel
Preferred Skills:
* Experience with custom part development
* Strong record of applying first principles thinking toward supplier negotiations
* Capable of managing successful escalations up to the executive level within a supplier
* Experience with MRP/ERP systems
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
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- Dice Id: kforcecx
- Position Id: ITWQG2185680
- Posted 2 hours ago