Strategic Sourcing Manager

Strategic Sourcing ManagerLegrand has an exciting opportunity for a Strategic Sourcing Manager to join the Data Power and Control Team supporting our Kratos business. This role is both strategic and hands-on, responsible for supplier strategy, cost, risk, performance, and day-to-day execution. The position partners within Kratos and DPC to ensure supply continuity, improve sourcing performance, and support growth at the lowest total cost of ownership.What Will You Do?Develop and execute sourcing strategies for commodities and suppliers, to support Kratos business goals for cost, service, and supply continuityLead supplier development, negotiations, performance management, and corrective actions to improve quality, delivery, and total costOwn LNCA and DPC sourcing KPIs and metrics for Kratos, providing visibility, accountability, and actions to improve performanceCollaborate across the DPC business to leverage economies of scale, standardization, and sourcing synergies that drive the lowest total cost of ownershipPartner with operations, supply chain, engineering, quality, and finance to align sourcing decisions with business and customer needsIdentify, qualify, and develop suppliers while managing risk related to capacity, continuity, compliance, and geopolitical exposureSupport tactical issue resolution for shortages, supplier performance issues, and other supply disruptions as part of the escalation processUse ERP, analytics, and sourcing tools to improve reporting, workflow efficiency, and decision-makingSalary and Benefits: TBDLNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. LNCA is an employee-centered, growing company with tremendous opportunityEducation:Bachelor's degree in business, engineering or a related field is requiredProject management certification is preferredExperience:5+ years of supply chain or sourcing experience is requiredPreferred Skills:Experience in sourcing or supply chain within Legrand, LNCA, or a similar engineered products, electrical infrastructure, or data center environment is preferredKnowledge of supplier performance, quality, compliance, and cross-functional operations is preferredExperience with metals, fabricated components, and cost analysis is preferredStrong skills in Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Smartsheet are requiredExperience with ERP, digital sourcing, analytics, and AI-enabled tools is preferredStrong communication, organization, and project management skills are requiredAble to travel up to 20% is requiredThe above Job Description is representative of the responsibilities and qualifications necessary to be successful in this role. It does not encompass every job duty or responsibility; other tasks may be assigned as necessary. Further the job description does not alter the at-will nature of employment with Legrand and does not create a contract of employment.The Perks:We care about your well-being both inside and outside of work. Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company matching to help you plan for the future, and generous paid time off (PTO). We also offer additional perks such as boot reimbursement and employee referral bonuses, supporting both your professional success and personal well-being.