Senior Manager, Global Sourcing, Plastics
- Remote, United States
- Lead
- Posted 7 days ago
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Own the global plastics and resin sourcing category for a manufacturer, from strategy and supplier deals to new product launches; remote with East Coast preference.
About the role
The category covers resin, injection moulded and thermoformed parts, so the work is about keeping supply steady and costs down while engineering brings new products forward. Travel is roughly a fifth to a third of the time.
At a glance
- Pay
- Not stated in the posting
- Remote scope
- Remote, United States
- Seniority
- Lead
- Skills
- Strategic Sourcing, Total Cost of Ownership, Negotiation, New Product Introduction
- Posted
- 28 Oct 2026
- Last checked
- 3 Nov 2026
What you will do
- Build and run multi-year category plans for plastics, resins and moulded components
- Negotiate long-term agreements and pricing, and develop should-cost and total cost models
- Lead RFIs, RFQs, RFPs, supplier consolidation and make-versus-buy reviews
- Run supplier governance: quarterly reviews, scorecards and improvement plans
- Support new product launches, transfers and dual sourcing with engineering and quality
What they look for
- Senior sourcing experience in plastics or related direct materials
- Track record of cost reduction and supplier performance gains
- Ability to influence engineering, manufacturing and quality teams
- Willingness to travel 20 to 30 percent
Nice to have
- Experience with global contract manufacturers
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What experience is needed?
It is a lead role. The posting asks for: senior sourcing experience in plastics or related direct materials; track record of cost reduction and supplier performance gains; ability to influence engineering, manufacturing and quality teams. Skills it names include Strategic Sourcing, Total Cost of Ownership, Negotiation, New Product Introduction.
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