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We are looking for an experienced Director of Sourcing to shape and execute a global procurement strategy for critical manufacturing categories in Carrollton, Texas. This leader will strengthen supplier partnerships, improve cost and quality performance, and help ensure a resilient supply base that supports product launches and production demand. The role works closely with engineering, operations, quality, finance, planning, and procurement teams to align sourcing decisions with business goals.
Job Responsibility
Create and drive worldwide sourcing plans for major manufacturing categories, including metal components, molded parts, electronic assemblies, PCBAs, and outsourced production
Identify, evaluate, onboard, and oversee suppliers across international regions to build a dependable and competitive supply network
Direct competitive bid activity, lead commercial negotiations, and finalize supplier awards that deliver value, quality, and capacity alignment
Collaborate with engineering and related stakeholders early in development to select practical, cost-efficient manufacturing solutions
Assess supplier operations by reviewing technical capability, process control, tooling readiness, quality standards, and production scalability
Strengthen supply continuity by developing dual-source strategies, regional sourcing approaches, and mitigation plans for potential disruptions
Support procurement efforts for custom fabricated parts and complex electronic components required for ongoing production and new product needs
Establish consistent sourcing methods and governance across global teams to improve decision-making and execution
Provide market intelligence, supplier performance insight, and strategic recommendations to support business planning and leadership decisions
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, business, operations, or a related discipline is preferred
At least 10 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or supplier management within a manufacturing environment
Demonstrated success managing global sourcing initiatives and supplier relationships across multiple international markets
Strong knowledge of manufacturing categories such as sheet metal, plastics, electronics, PCBAs, electromechanical assemblies, and contract manufacturing
Familiarity with production methods including fabrication, machining, injection molding, tooling, cable assembly, and final product assembly
Proven ability to negotiate supplier agreements and deliver measurable cost reductions and performance improvements
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, bills of materials, and technical documentation
Experience using ERP or MRP systems
Epicor knowledge is preferred
Nice to have
Epicor knowledge is preferred
What we offer
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance