Strategic Sourcing Analyst II

Full Time
Stone Mountain, GA 30087
Posted
Job description
Company Overview:
Lennox International (LII) is a leading global provider of innovative climate control solutions for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR) markets.

Heatcraft Worldwide Refrigeration
is a long-standing leader in the world of commercial refrigeration, providing climate-control solutions to customers in more than 70 countries. Their state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the cities of Stone Mountain and Tifton, Georgia, produce evaporators, condensers, compressor racks, and other top-quality refrigeration products for their five market-leading brands: Bohn, Larkin, Climate Control, Chandler, and InterLink. Heatcraft products are primarily used to preserve food and other perishables in supermarkets, convenience stores, restaurants, warehouses and distribution centers, in addition to other applications such as data centers, pharmaceutical and industrial process cooling.

Location:
Stone Mountain, GA - Hybrid (3 days in the office/2 days work from home)
Job Description:
As the Strategic Sourcing Analyst, you will have a crucial role in securing and analyzing quotations, as well as negotiating with domestic and international suppliers to purchase fixed assets, parts, tooling materials and/or services. You will be working with suppliers from diverse backgrounds and cultures, so having an understanding of different negotiation styles and business practices will be valuable.

The annual dollar buy can range from $75 to $150 million, so your expertise in managing large budgets will be highly valued. Additionally, you will be responsible for developing and recommending supply sources, expediting the procurement of parts or materials in short or critical supply, and performing market analyses and competitive evaluations.

Your role will also include coordinating quality matters, engineering, and price changes between company components and suppliers, and assisting in negotiating and settling with suppliers regarding damage claims, rejections, losses, return of materials, over shipments, cancellations and engineering change orders. Your skills in building and maintaining relationships with suppliers will be essential in ensuring that these negotiations are successful.

In addition to the day-to-day responsibilities, you will also be responsible for developing and implementing long-term sourcing strategies. These strategies will need to be tailored to fit the needs of the organization and will require creativity and innovative thinking. You will be working closely with the rest of the team to ensure that these strategies align with the overall goals of the company and that they are sustainable for the future.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
  • Develop and recommend supply sources and implement long-term sourcing strategies
  • Coordinate quality matters, engineering, and price changes between company components and suppliers
  • Assist in negotiating and settling with suppliers regarding damage claims, rejections, losses, return of materials, over shipments, cancellations and engineering change orders
  • Expedite the procurement of parts or materials in short or critical supply
  • Perform market analyses and competitive evaluations
Qualifications:
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
In order to be successful in this role, you will need to have the following:
  • Bachelor's degree is preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Requires at least 1 years related experience.
  • Broad expertise including purchasing for lean manufacturing, Kanban and supplier development.
  • Requires strong negotiation abilities and analytical skills.
  • Shows exceptional verbal and written communication skills including with executives or in international contexts.
  • Requires knowledge of raw materials, production processes and quality control. Must have knowledge of economic principles and financial markets.
  • Competent in computerized procurement systems.
  • Requires advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.

WHAT WE OFFER
At Heatcraft, we realize that our greatest assets are our employees. This is why we are committed to providing limitless opportunities for growth and development of all our employees, largely promoting from within the organization. This role is designed as hybrid (3 days in the office/2 days working from home).

  • Competitive base salary
  • Excellent medical plans designed to support healthy lifestyles
  • Mental and financial health programs
  • Outstanding 401K with company matching and 1-year bonus
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Community involvement opportunities
  • Robust Employee Assistance Program
  • And much, much more!
The Compensation range for this position is approximately $61,000 - $79,800 and will be based on the candidate’s qualification, experience, and education.

WE VALUE DIVERSITY
Here at Heatcraft, we believe that diversity and inclusion is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Our goal is to build workplaces that reflect the communities where we live and work, support the growth and development of each team member as they strive to reach their full potential, and empower them to be their authentic selves. Lennox/Heatcraft is an equal opportunity employer.

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