Supervisor Sourcing

Corporate Overview

Hubbell Incorporated was founded in 1888 and has grown into an international manufacturer of quality electrical, lighting and power solutions with more than 75 brands used and recognized around the world. Our founder, Harvey Hubbell, developed tooling and equipment to serve the growing demand for new assembly and manufacturing machinery during the industrial revolution. An early, and one of many patents awarded, came for the creation of the first practical method to control electricity through the pull chain socket that remains unchanged today. As a market leader in reliable, electrical solutions, we provide more than half a million products delivered through our various business groups. Hubbell is committed to continually innovating solutions that work, transforming old products with new ideas, and ensuring that we Energize, Enlighten and Empower the communities that support us.

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**Position Overview**:

- The Sourcing Lead will have responsibility to enhance Sourcing and Supply chain flexibility and complexity. This highly cross functional role will proactively partner with, Engineering, Supply Chain, NPD, Purchasing teams and Suppliers to play a key role in process improvement and value creation.**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Key Responsibilities:
- Identify, develop and implement supplier base rationalization to improve operational effectiveness.
- Work with Sourcing Managers to develop cost out strategies. Manage productivity, through category strategy.
- Support the RFQ Process and drives supplier selection initiatives.
- Lead projects and handle sensitive issues.
- Support NPI/NPX efforts.
- Facilitate meetings between suppliers and engineers in support of existing project objectives.
- Design, prepare, compile, and analyze data related to support departmental objective decision making.
- Maintenance to HES productivity tracker.
- Creating and maintenance of PIR/MM/SL and other SAP parameters.
- Manage all aspects of new supplier on-boarding, including but not limited to qualification, assurance of supply, and execution to project timelines/schedules. Vendor Setup CTPAT requirements, and Block or Delete suppliers.
- Sourcing lead provides advice to BU Procurement teams and business users on tender/RFQ and process, strategies and leveraging Supply Chain project management.
- Skilled negotiator driving supplier initiatives including cost reduction, VMI, JIT, LT reduction and favorable payment terms.
- Develop and manage Sourcing Key Performance Indicators
- Perform weekly and monthly KPI and Scorecard reports supporting Sourcing and Supply Chain strategies.
- Track and report supplier strategies and monitoring spend.
- Provide comprehensive data analytics to identify problematic areas and suggest optimization opportunities on project-based assignments supporting Sourcing continuous improvement
- Create simple, repeatable processes and methods to gather supply chain data to achieve objectives.
- Strong understanding of best practices withing Supply Chain.
- Support in PBI Development (Charts/Communication)
- Other tasks assigned as needed

**Skills and Experience**:

- Experience with SAP and PowerBi strongly preferred.- Experience in purchasing, KPIs creation, and reporting preferred.
- Advanced Excel knowledge.
- Must be highly self-motivated
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with others at all levels of the organization.
- 5 year (+) previous Supply Chain, sourcing and/or purchasing experience.
- Strong Analytical skills (i.e., cost modeling, quotation analysis, supplier selection)
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering or Supply Chain related field
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a remote team.
- Travel will be required.

**Education**:

- Bachelors Degree in Business or Engineering General**Relevant Industries**: