Procurement Sourcing Assistant Manager

We are seeking a Procurement Sourcing Assistant Manager to join our team at American Honda Motor Company in Raymond, Ohio.

The Procurement Team Lead supervises a team that performs direct Purchasing work for PS&P manufacturing sites and supports Procurement Unit Lead and Department Lead with operation, budget control, annual cost reduction strategies, and training responsibilities to realize business plan objectives.

Key accountabilities include:

• Developing strategies to ensure smooth workflow and efficiency across different functions within the team
• Providing leadership in procurement methods to guide the team in balancing priorities, overcoming obstacles, applying best practices, and realizing business plan objectives
• Monitoring team progress and supporting management of Department KPI's
• Proposing maker layout selections and high-level sourcing schemes for responsible commodity to Cost Leaders
• Controlling monthly/quarterly/forecasting workforce and operation budget reporting input and variance categorization
• Managing New Supplier Process (NSP) registration activity within team
• Managing associate performance through annual review process with input from Unit Lead
• Leading onboarding process of new associates
• Substituting for the Unit Lead occasionally with management responsibilities related to procurement, travel approvals, timekeeping, and/or facility access

The successful candidate will have:

• Bachelor's degree in business (Supply Chain) or closely related field or equivalency in procurement tenure and experience
• 10+ years procurement experience, preferably in Powersports or Automotive field
• 3+ Years supervisory/project leadership in a similar organization
• Strong negotiation, communication, and presentation skills
• Basic computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Suite
• Familiarity with Ariba, SAP or major ERP system(s), with catalog administration knowledge

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive Base Salary
• Regional Bonus (when applicable)
• Manager Lease Car Program
• Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)
• Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown
• Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401K Plan with company match + additional contribution
• Relocation assistance (if eligible)