Sr. Indirect Sourcing Manager - Facilities, CapEx, MRO

Lincoln Electric

Euclid, OH Posted 2/13/2025 Full Time

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.

Location: Euclid - 22801
Employment Status: Salary Full-Time
Function: Supply Management/Purchasing
Req ID:25742

Summary

Lincoln Electric has an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Sourcing Manager, Facilities. In this key role, the Senior Sourcing Manager will be responsible for the procurement of USA and Canada Capex & Facilities category,which covers expenses related to expenditure classed as Capital expenditure,facilities and MRO.

In addition to competitive base compensation, Lincoln Electric offers a lucrative annual incentive plan, student loan repayment program PLUS tuition reimbursement, medical/dental/vision, paid time off and many more outstanding benefits!

The Senior Sourcing Manager – Capex & Facilities primary function is tosupport the business by creating and executing procurement strategies, plans, andtenders based upon budgets, and coordinating project/order related materials,services, and engineering requirements with total transparency to the team. Specifically, this role has responsibility for the following:


• Lead specific capex and MRO strategic sourcing projects and executetenders utilizing the LECO Ariba e-sourcing platform.
• The role will also help define and proliferate global capex sourcing strategies,especially for common suppliers. This means that you may be required to leadglobal tenders and commercial negotiations.
• You will lead a global sourcing council for Capex with representatives from keystakeholder functions, who will contribute to the creation, ratify, and proliferate thestrategic sourcing plan for the spend category.
• In this role, you will partner collaboratively with all parts of the business, as well asthe global procurement network, and implement procurement strategies andpolicies, applying a structured approach.
• In addition, this position will support tactical execution from the selected supplychain and help maintain performance and profitability.
• You will achieve your objectives by demonstrating a clear understanding of thebusiness structure, good communications skills, a proactive, entrepreneurialmindset, and the ability to multitask and coordinate with various functions.
• The Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager Capex & Facilities is responsible for ensuringan optimized supply of quality services by:
o Clearly defining the supply chain in coordination with the cross-functionalcommodity team
o Documenting and communicating the supply chain strategy to crossfunctional personnel and management.
o Early Involvement with product development projects, in coordination withR&D, to drive supply chain optimization.
o Creating and maintaining formal strategic sourcing plans and assuringproper execution by the tactical procurement group.
o Implementing professional sourcing processes and coordinatingprocurement activities to deliver optimized material cost and ensure supplybase meets the project’s cost, delivery and quality requirements.
o Proactively driving procurement strategies - pooling, bundling, designing tocost, etc.
o Understanding the scope of, and executing supply agreements, performingrisk analysis and preparing for supplier negotiations
o Identifying supply chain risks and monitoring the market forces related tosupply chain
o Coordinating with various Strategic Sourcing Managers both locally,regionally, and globally for supplier negotiations to assure spending is fullyoptimized.

Experience & Education Required

  • Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Operations, Supply Chain, Business or related; Masters Degree preferred
  • CPSM or CIPS Certificationspreferred
  • 7+ years of strategic procurement experience with a broad supply chain knowledge

• Strong negotiation, communication and listening skills
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft office applications
• Strong leadership skills
• Ability to build trust and confidence quickly and professionally.
• Ability to coordinate between multiple groups in a cross functional environment toachieve objectives.
• Lean process and continuous improvement focus

Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

JOB LOCATION:
Euclid, OH 44117

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