Strategic Sourcing Manager

3 weeks ago

Warwick Warwickshire, United Kingdom Different Technologies Pty Ltd. Full time

Forseven, a revolutionary company looking to transform the EV industry through cutting-edge technology and innovative engineering practices, is seeking an exceptional Strategic Sourcing Manager – Exterior to join our highly skilled and dynamic Strategic Sourcing Team .

This pivotal role will operate in a hybrid capacity out of one of our offices near Warwick, Bicester or Guilford where the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the most visionary minds in the automotive field.

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to become part of a scale-up, where your contributions will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our forward-thinking company. With its rapid growth trajectory and dynamic nature, Forseven offers you an exceptional platform to help drive strategy as we expand into new horizons.

What's the opportunity

Reporting to the Direct Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager, you'll be instrumental in driving the development of a new commodity, attracting new suppliers, and building the processes and action plan for the near future. Your remit will be to build the Strategy of commodity from scratch, ensuring unity among team members and stakeholders. The scope of work included Lighting systems, Glazing, Panoramic roof, Sealing systems, all car Plastics, Side mirrors, Locking systems, Wiper & washer systems.

To excel in this role, you'll need to be positive and proactive, as well as inspirational and strategic in your thinking. Working with a team of skilled buyers and senior buyers, you'll be responsible for managing a team of 5 people minimum, developing supplier strategies, and overseeing contract management. Keeping unity & strong bundle between the team members is key for Forseven Culture.

What you will do:

• Strategy Development: Lead the development and support of the purchasing management team's strategy, aligning it with overall business objectives.

• End-to-End Process Management: Oversee the entire process from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with program objectives and milestones.

• Strategic Planning: Contribute significantly to the formulation of a strategy aimed at supporting mid to long-term growth goals, playing a pivotal role in driving organizational expansion.

• Supplier Relationship Management: Spearhead the development and management of supplier relationships, fostering partnerships that drive value and support business objectives.

• Contract Management and Negotiation: Take charge of contract management activities, including effective negotiation strategies, to secure favourable terms and ensure compliance with contractual agreements.

• Supplier Performance Management: Implement robust systems for evaluating and managing supplier performance, ensuring adherence to quality standards and continuous improvement.

Who you are:

• Purchasing Experience: Demonstrated expertise in purchasing within the automotive manufacturing sector, specifically with exteriors

• Project Management: Proven ability to successfully manage multiple projects from initiation through to delivery, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and timely achievement of milestones.

• Effective Negotiation and Supply Base Management: Skilled negotiator with a track record of end-to-end supply base management, encompassing strategy development, sourcing, delivery, and ongoing supplier relationship management.

• Procurement Strategy Development: Experienced in formulating and executing clear procurement strategies, adept at driving transformative change within the business to optimize purchasing processes and outcomes.

• Influencing and Relationship Building: Strong influencing skills coupled with experience in networking and cultivating relationships at all organizational levels, facilitating collaboration and achieving shared objectives.

• Analytical Expertise: Possess excellent analytical skills, capable of distilling complex data into actionable insights and effectively communicating findings to stakeholders across the organization.

• Team Leadership: Experienced in building and leading high-performing teams, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment conducive to achieving collective goals and driving continuous improvement.

About us and our culture…

At Forseven, we are more than just a team of professionals; we are dynamic innovators, visionary collaborators and trailblazers who believe in making a difference. Our passion lies in revolutionising the electric vehicle industry through our cutting-edge advancements and sustainable solutions that aim to transform the way transportation is perceived.

Currently operating under stealth mode, our focus is entirely directed towards achieving excellence as pioneers in creating sustainable mobility solutions which will help shape the future of transportation.

We're looking for enlightened individuals who possess an unwavering passion, relentless drive, and insatiable curiosity to question conventional norms and push beyond perceived limitations.

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