DNA Sourcing: Sourcing

Onsite Support

	Develop and manage supplier portfolios and support day-to-day sourcing responsibilities for manufacturing operations.
	Develop and implement supply strategies to aggressively reduce the cost of key materials, components and subsystems, reduce material lead times and inventory requirements and associated work capital requirements.
	Partner with Engineering, R & D, Finance and Manufacturing leadership to achieve cost reduction targets.
	Assure that product is delivered on schedule, at the negotiated price, and meets the quality standards of the client.
	Maintain timely control of orders, amendments, shipping notices, and other documents to assure accurate retention of records.
	Coordinate appropriate methods needed to distribute commodity in a cost effective manner.
	Identify inefficiencies and propose solutions for improvements.
	Develop and achieve short and long-range operational objectives, organizational structure and staffing requirements.
	Actively support the development of a sourcing strategy, translate strategy into objectives/action plans & drive execution of the objectives for assigned commodities aligned with the customer, business/sourcing strategy & corporate goals. Be results-driven about customer & business cost reduction, revenue increasing initiatives, aggregating supplier volume/reducing price, & utilizing tools/identifying opportunities for e-processes increasing capacity & driving controllership.