Salary Range: $ 89,638.00 - $134,456.00
Position Summary:
The Sr. Sourcing Specialist will have the opportunity to enhance our organizational capability as part of the global strategic sourcing team. Reporting to the Commodity Manager, this role plays an integral part in the identification and development of the methods by which we drive improvements in supply chain management.
Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
- Exemplis is a company that is driven to be the best in our industry, and this demands aggressive timelines and aggressive financial goals. This position will be at the forefront of leading the teams in achieving the timeline and financial goals.
- Acts as Subject-Matter-Expert (SME) and Analyze and interpret industry conditions and state of the art advancements, which may have an effect on design, lead-time, etc. Prepare statistical analysis of market trends for long range purchasing strategies.
- Help lead the Sourcing team to understand all the market forces and manage the risks such as FX risk, political risk, scarcity and to develop the right strategies to succeed on this challenging environment.
- Bring you’re A-game problem solving skills to create a world class supply base by evaluating and selecting the companies we partner with.
- Be an integral member of the NPI (New Product Introduction) Team launching new and Innovative products.
- Working cross-functionally within the organization to understand, influence, and educate others on improvements to sourcing processes.
- Work with internal partners as product/quality issues arise, and leverage the supplier relationships in working towards resolution.
Qualifications, Skills And Education
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Engineering or related field.
- 5 years of Sourcing in a progressive Strategic Sourcing environment.
- Experience in international supply chain management, or equivalent education.
- Working knowledge of international trade.
- Proficient in Excel.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master degree in Business disciplines or Engineering.
- Experience with Commodity Strategy creation and implementation.
- Injection molding supply chain management.
- Metal fabrication supply chain management.
- Experience working with ERP systems or equivalent knowledge
- New product introduction experience.
- R&D experience.
Working conditions:
The position requires a person to travel and visit manufacturing sites domestically and internationally. Travel overseas and to Northern Mexico will be required for the position. The position will be based in Cypress, CA
Perks And Benefits
We hope that you’re excited by the possibilities that come along with working at Exemplis! With us,
TEAM comes first. We bring integrity, passion, and excellence to work each day. Being part of our team means living our core values and thriving in an environment of constant innovation and positive change.
In addition to our unique culture, we also offer these fun perks and benefits.
- Competitive Salary: Our compensation philosophy is to be externally competitive, internally fair, and not win or lose on compensation. Salary ranges are developed with the support of national benchmarks and industry best practices that adjusts to your cost of labor, years of relevant experience, skill set, and education.
- Bonus: This position qualifies for a bonus.
- Hybrid Work Schedule: We support employee needs and their work/life balance so we offer the flexibility to work remotely while being onsite as needed for “collaboration days.”
- Health Insurance: We offer a variety of health insurance options (medical, dental, vision, etc.) for all of our team members. Eligible the first month following your start date.
- 401(k): We match 100% up to 3% and then 50% of the next 2% deferred.
- Time Off: Taking time off to recharge is a must whether it is for your personal health or vacation; paid time off starts accruing day 1!
- Observed Holidays: 10 company observed holidays: New Years, Martin Luther King, President’s Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day.
- Employee Discounts across all of our product lines.
- Hit our Numbers Lunch: When we hit out monthly milestones, we all celebrate!
- Tuition Scholarships: Partnership with UMASS Global for 10%-20% off tuition for you and/or your family.
About Us:
It all started in a small warehouse in California with just three employees, a fax machine and a bell that rang out every time a chair came down the conveyor belt. Over 25 years later, we’re the #1 manufacturer of task chairs in the U.S. and continue to lead, innovate and disrupt across an array of industries.
We are proud to be a part of Exemplis and its growing family of brands, which includes
Timbuk2, X-Chair, Mavix, HealthyBack, Edloe Finch, and Albany Park.
Exemplis has headquarters, offices and retail stores across the U.S. (plus a variety of flexible work opportunities). Learn more and apply today.
Exemplis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and our company adheres to the equal employment opportunity guidelines set forth by federal, state, and local laws. Read our full statement on our careers page.