Career Opportunities: Operations Sourcing Leader

Position Title

Operations Sourcing Leader

Active – FULL TIME REGULAR

Round Rock, TX, US

POSITION SUMMARY

The Operations Sourcing Leader position will act as the primary owner for the assigned commodity to execute on TECO-Westinghouse’s Annual Operating Plan and Strategic Initiatives. In this role you will provide insight and support in the development and execution of Commodity Strategies. You will be responsible for the procurement cycle (RFx-PO-Delivery) support all the sourcing analytics (spend/market/cost models) and drive supplier performance (Quality, Delivery & Cost)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Drive RFx activities and ensure PO’s area placed and confirmed

• Accuracy and integrity of Item/Vendor Master Records
• Support the development of Cost Models for key components and High Level Assemblies
• Identifies and communicates potential Supply Chain Risk issues such as inflation, material availability, Sole/Single Source, etc.
• Active participation in defining the Sourcing Strategy for the assigned commodity
• Supplier Relationship Management, from Supplier Discovery/Qualification to Business Awards/Contract Negotiations to Supplier Performance (Quality, Delivery & Cost)
• Facilitates supplier technical engagement to improve designs and manufacturing processes
• Resolution of invoicing issues
• Communicates and negotiates changes in demand with suppliers Ensures all ECN affecting parts are communicated and followed through to implementation
• Regular attendance is an essential function of this position
• Compliance with applicable Company policies concerning maintaining a drug free workplace is required
• Compliance with all Company policies is required, including adherence to Company ISO 9001 Standards’ Company Affirmative Action Plan and Company Safety procedures
• Incorporate the Standards of Excellence as outlined by TECO-Westinghouse; (Pride, Desire, Teamwork, Attention to Detail, follow-through into daily activities in order to create a Total Quality environment through personal commitment to excellence
• All other functions (non-essential functions) as required

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university (MBA would be a plus); or 2+ years of industry experience in Electro Mechanicals / Electric – Electronics / Metal Fabrication fields; or equivalent combination of education and experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience

2+ years of experience in Sourcing or Supply Chain Management

Experience developing and implementing cost models

Experience in managing supply chain risk and supplier performance processes

TECO-Westinghouse Motor Company’s (TWMC) Management reserves the right to revise, change or modify the duties and responsibilities of this position at any time to meet business and organizational needs. This position description may not list all duties for this position. The incumbent in the position may be asked to perform other duties. This position description is not a contract for employment and either the incumbent or TWMC may terminate employment at any time, for any reason.