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Ashleigh Masin
Account Manager at Aegis Worldwide
Our extremely stable and growing global manufacturing client is seeking a Senior Purchasing Manager to join their facility in Hoffman Estates, IL.
Job Title: Strategic Sourcing Manager
Location: Hoffman Estates, IL
Overview: We are seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our growing Supply Chain Department. This role is crucial for developing and executing a comprehensive purchasing strategy, managing supplier relationships, and leading a team of buyers and planners.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage a team of 3-5+ buyers and planners.
Develop and implement sourcing and procurement strategies.
Manage supplier relationships, negotiations, contracts, and qualifications.
Oversee demand planning, inventory management, and purchasing operations.
Ensure effective international sourcing, particularly from India, China and Mexico.
Coordinate with internal teams for seamless cross-functional communication.
Understand and address international logistics and communication barriers.
Must-Have Qualifications:
2-5+ years of experience managing a team of 3-5+ members.
Experience managing a spend of approximately $100MM (minimum $80MM).
Proven track record in supplier relationship management and contract negotiations.
Awareness of procurement functions and direct experience working with suppliers.
Significant international sourcing experience.
Expertise in demand planning, inventory management, and purchasing.
Familiarity with international logistics and overcoming communication barriers.
Relevant industry experience in FIBC or Packaging (PE films, corrugated, film).
Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
Flexible packaging experience.
Bilingual in Chinese or Hindi
If this role sounds of interest to you, and you believe you are qualified, please email me an updated copy of your resume to amasin@teamaegis.com along with your availability to talk!
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Purchasing, Supply Chain, and Management
Industries
Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
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