Global Sourcing Manager - Dallas, Texas

MissionHires is seeking a Global Sourcing Manager on behalf of a client to lead category strategies, drive cost reduction and margin improvement, negotiate global contracts, and manage world‑class suppliers. This role owns end-to-end strategic sourcing from intent to purchase through delivery, supports new product innovation, develops multi-year category plans, and implements risk mitigation and productivity initiatives across multiple global locations. Responsibilities Optimize cost and improve margins for assigned products and categories Develop and execute sourcing strategies, including multi-year category and spend consolidation plans Lead global contract negotiations to secure favorable terms and total cost of ownership improvements Launch and support new product innovation; drive best practices across the category Plan, organize, direct, control, and communicate all strategic sourcing activities from intent to purchase through delivery Recruit, maintain, and manage world‑class suppliers with a focus on quality, price, delivery, service, and TCO Drive spend analysis to identify strategic sourcing opportunities within assigned categories and across the supply chain Prepare, review, and manage contracts, bids, proposals, and supplier agreements for legal and commercial accuracy Develop and present supplier scorecards and conduct business reviews Create and utilize systems to evaluate supplier quotations using appropriate negotiation and sourcing strategies Analyze market and delivery conditions to determine present and future material availability Proactively implement countermeasures to negative market trends and missed performance objectives Develop and execute risk mitigation strategies; lead annual productivity and cost savings projects to hit targets Negotiate effective cash and inventory management positions with suppliers Perform other related duties as required Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related field Minimum 5 years of procurement-related experience MBA preferred CPM (Certified Purchasing Manager) or CPIM (Planning and Inventory Management) certification is a plus Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project Demonstrated understanding of lean principles and demand flow techniques Commodity and market expertise with strong technical competency Proven project management, problem solving, and supplier management skills Ability to work with and effectively communicate across all levels of the company and with suppliers #J-18808-Ljbffr MissionHires