Global Sourcing Manager - Soft Goods

Job Description

Revelyst, the future standalone Outdoor Products company at Vista Outdoor is a collective of makers who design and manufacture performance gear and precision technologies. Our category-defining brands leverage meticulous craftsmanship and cross-collaboration to pursue innovation and redefine what is humanly possible in the outdoors.

We are seeking an experienced Global Sourcing Manager to drive total competitive advantage and sourcing excellence through cross-functional collaboration and strategic sourcing initiatives. This individual will be a member of a cross-functional team responsible for the development, planning, execution, and communication of sourcing strategies that meet or exceed all targets across quality, profitability, on time delivery, sustainability and end customer expectations.

Reporting to the Sr. Director Global Sourcing - Softgoods, the Global Sourcing Manager will support a portion of the Softgoods Product Line within the Outdoor segment of Revelyst, based in Bozeman, MT.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Execute global sourcing strategies to improve service, quality, and total cost of ownership across a global spend portfolio

• Lead sourcing processes across assigned category and collaboratively support seasonal product development process and timelines by managing supplier selection, costing, lead times, MOQs, capacity forecasting and maintenance of sourcing records and master data within ERP/PLM systems

• Foster new and existing supplier relationships and performance and negotiate, implement and manage supplier onboarding, contracts, compliance, exclusivity and NDA agreements

• Maintain broad knowledge of global market trends for assigned categories and conduct regular benchmarking exercises to evaluate costs and capabilities of incumbent and potential new suppliers globally

• Influence continuous process and tool improvement opportunities to help improve efficiencies and profitability within the department

• Work in collaboration with Global and HQ teams across R&D, QA/QC, manufacturing, supply chain to qualify new sources of supply

Requirements/Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant area required

• Minimum 5 years of experience in global strategic sourcing or procurement including supplier selection, management, and contract negotiations

• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials

• Influencing/negotiation skills and change management experience with the ability to successfully manage complexity and multiple priorities

• Quick learner with interest in understanding and applying global supplier best practices

• Ability to work independently to deliver results and influence stakeholders internally and externally

• Ability to take accountability for driving results and overcoming challenges

• Financial acumen and experience in business case development, cost modeling and other financial decision approaches

• Demonstrated ability to collaboratively manage multiple projects across categories, commodities, suppliers and both HQ and Global business functions

• Self-motivated with a strong sense of urgency and strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Pay Range:

$80,700.00 - $126,300.00

The actual annual salary offered to a candidate will be based on variables including experience, geographic location, education, and skills/achievements, and will be mutually agreed upon at the time of offer.

We offer a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including: medical and dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401K, PTO, tuition reimbursement, gear discounts and the ability to add value to an exciting mission!

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