Global Supply Chain Manager Job at Socket, Colchester, VT

  • Socket
  • Colchester, VT

Job Description

Description Hazelett Corporation is a global leader in continuous metal casting technology. Our strip-casting machines integrate mechanical, electrical, thermal, and automation systems to produce materials used in automotive structural components, aluminum foil, lead-acid batteries, and copper wiring. Our machines are known for their robust design, high productivity, and energy efficiency. We design, manufacture, and assemble our machines in-house and are committed to fostering the development and long-term growth of our employees. POSITION OVERVIEW: We are seeking an experienced Global Supply Chain Manager to lead and transform our purchasing and procurement organization. This is a strategic leadership role responsible for managing Purchasing Associates and Buyers while driving supplier development, cost reduction, sourcing strategy, inventory optimization, and supply chain performance across Hazelett's global operations. WHAT WILL YOU DO: Lead and develop Purchasing Associates and Buyers while aligning team goals, KPIs, and performance with corporate objectives. Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Planning, and Finance. Develop and execute global sourcing strategies, including supplier selection, qualification, onboarding, and contract negotiations. Expand and strengthen the supplier base for critical materials through supplier development, scorecards, and performance reviews. Drive cost reduction initiatives through strategic sourcing, negotiations, value engineering, spend analysis, and market intelligence. Establish measurable savings programs, annual cost-reduction targets, and competitive bidding strategies. Manage supplier performance and supply chain risk by monitoring quality, delivery, cost, responsiveness, and business continuity plans. Improve procurement processes, systems, reporting, and ERP utilization while developing metrics for procurement effectiveness, cost performance, and inventory reduction. Requirements WHAT YOU WILL NEED: 8+ years of progressive procurement, purchasing, supply chain, or sourcing experience. 5+ years of leadership experience managing procurement teams. Experience in manufacturing, industrial equipment, machinery, metals, or engineered products. Demonstrated success negotiating supplier agreements and driving measurable cost reductions. Strong understanding of inventory management and material planning. Experience developing sourcing strategies and supplier qualification programs. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Operations, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and professional experience. WHAT WE OFFER: Hazelett offers 24 plans through its medical coverage and for most of the plans, Hazelett pays 100% of the premiums. Hazelett pays 100% of Dental Premiums for one of the best plans in the state. Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability Insurance. Matching 401k after 90 days. Fully vested once you start contributing! 9 Company Holidays. 4 weeks of paid time off. On-site Athletic Trainer. Free use of our company beach on Malletts Bay and boat mooring at a discounted price. Opportunities for growth and skill development. WHY YOU WANT THIS OPPORTUNITY: At Hazelett you will have the opportunity to work for a company that is recognized worldwide for our leading metals processing technology. Our continuous casting process is renowned for its high productivity and energy efficiency. We pride ourselves on our robust machine design and in-house manufacturing and assembly capabilities. The materials produced by our machines are used in many applications such as aluminum automotive body components, aluminum foil, lead-acid automotive batteries, and copper wire and cables. The base pay range for this full-time position is $120,000–$140,000 base. Your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. In addition, our ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Hazelett is passionately committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work culture. Join us in building a community where differences are our strength, and where everyone has an equal chance to thrive. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Worldwide

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