Strategic Sourcing Manager

Join us as a Strategic Sourcing Manager at ORBCOMM! As a results-driven Strategic Sourcing Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing New Product Introduction (NPI) and transition projects with our EMS (Electronics Manufacturing Services) suppliers. Your responsibilities will include driving sourcing strategies, optimizing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of high-quality components and assemblies. **Why you'll love working here:** - Collaborate with cross-functional teams across supply chain, engineering, and manufacturing. - Engage in high-visibility sourcing projects that drive cost savings and operational excellence. - Work with world-class suppliers and develop strong international business partnerships. - Contribute to a culture that values collaboration, professional growth, and making a lasting impact. - Enjoy a flexible hybrid working schedule, combining in-person collaboration at our Hyderabad, India office with the autonomy of remote work. **What you'll do:** - Lead the EMS supplier quote, selection, and award process. - Manage commercial aspects of NPI sourcing projects. - Source competitively priced BOMs, tooling, compliance, samples, and design services. - Negotiate supplier agreements and drive cost-cutting initiatives. - Perform analytics and establish cost-reduction programs. - Develop and maintain KPIs, lead audits, and build strong supplier relationships. - Collaborate with internal stakeholders and prepare analysis for senior leaders. - Manage day-to-day sourcing activities with occasional travel. **Who you are:** - Strategic thinker with operational excellence. - Bachelor's degree in relevant field with 10+ years of supply chain experience. - Experience with EMS suppliers and international sourcing. - Green Belt certification preferred. - Strong business acumen, negotiation skills, and ability to lead cross-functional teams. - Excellent problem-solving and data analysis capabilities. - Skilled at developing supplier partnerships and managing performance. - Strong communication and leadership skills. If you possess the above qualities and are ready to tackle multiple priorities with agility and grace, we want to meet you! **About ORBCOMM:** ORBCOMM is a pioneer in IoT technology, empowering clients to make data-driven decisions. With over 30 years of experience, we enable the management of millions of assets worldwide across diverse sectors. Visit us at www.orbcomm.com to learn more about how we are transforming industries and unlocking the potential of data to drive meaningful change. **Ready to join us ** If you are seeking a thrilling career opportunity in a vibrant, growth-oriented environment, ORBCOMM is the perfect fit for you. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and offer accommodation for individuals with disabilities upon request throughout the selection process.,