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Sr. Global Sourcing Manager (Finished Goods) at LDE - Logitech GmbH (Germany) · Katori

Asks for

The ad says“Ability to leverage AI tools for cost modeling, risk identification, and automation of sourcing operations”
The ad says“Strong analytical skills with experience in market research and data-driven decision making.”
The ad says“Change management and process improvement focuses on adaptability and transformation abilities.”
The ad says“Excellent cross-functional collaboration and communication capabilities.”
The ad says“Proven success in developing and executing sourcing strategies, supplier negotiations, and cost management.”
The ad says“Excellent cross-functional collaboration and communication capabilities.”
The ad says“Strong analytical skills with experience in market research and data-driven decision making.”
The ad says“Superior written and oral communication skills, including ability to communicate effectively in English/Mandarin are required”
The ad says“Understanding of sustainability, environmental, and ethical sourcing standards”
The ad says“Commitment to regulatory compliance and ethical sourcing practices.”
The ad says“Understanding of sustainability, environmental, and ethical sourcing standards”
The ad says“Strong leadership and mentoring skills”
The ad says“Superior written and oral communication skills, including ability to communicate effectively in English/Mandarin are required”
The ad says“Strong analytical skills with experience in market research and data-driven decision making.”
The ad says“Strong leadership and mentoring skills”
The ad says“Commitment to regulatory compliance and ethical sourcing practices.”
The ad says“Proven success in developing and executing sourcing strategies, supplier negotiations, and cost management.”
The ad says“Proven success in developing and executing sourcing strategies, supplier negotiations, and cost management.”
The ad says“Experience identifying supply chain risks and creating effective mitigation plans.”
The ad says“Understanding of sustainability, environmental, and ethical sourcing standards”

Logitech is the Sweet Spot for people who want their actions to have a positive global impact while having the flexibility to do it in their own way.

The Role

The Senior Sourcing Manager, Finished Goods, is a strategic leader within Logitech Global Operation team. In this role, you will spearhead sourcing and supplier management initiatives focused on optimizing our supplier base, reducing total costs, and driving operational excellence across existing and new business ventures. You will play a pivotal role in forging supplier partnerships, driving collaborative innovation, and ensuring quality, compliance, and sustainability in every aspect of the finished goods supply chain.

Your Contribution

Be Yourself. Be Open. Stay Hungry and Humble. Collaborate. Challenge. Decide and just Do. Share our passion for Equality and the Environment. These are the behaviors you’ll need for success at Logitech. In this role, you will:

Formulate and implement specific sourcing and supplier strategies to optimize the supplier base and drive cost efficiency for both current and future business opportunities.
Conduct market research and data analysis to gain critical insights for sourcing strategies and continuous improvement.
Lead cost management initiatives, ensuring best-cost launches and continuous cost improvements after mass production to achieve year-over-year cost reduction, control, and containment targets.
Build, maintain, and enhance successful supplier relationships, including providing constructive performance feedback and fostering open communication.
Bring in value through collaborative innovation with suppliers, identifying and enabling opportunities for joint development, process improvement, and breakthrough solutions.
Identify and proactively manage supply chain risks by developing and executing effective mitigation plans.
Manage assurance of quality, supply, cost, service, and innovation across all global supplier relationships, ensuring alignment with Logitech’s standards.
Ensure all sourcing activities comply with global and local regulatory requirements.
Develop procedures for seamless coordination across cross-functional teams including sales, marketing, finance, engineering, operations, and quality.
Assist with other relevant responsibilities and projects as assigned.

Responsibilities

Lead cost management initiatives, ensuring best-cost launches and continuous cost improvements after mass production to achieve year-over-year cost reduction, control, and containment targets.
Drive strategic planning and set and achieve long-term sourcing goals aligned to company business objectives.
Bring in value through collaborative innovation with suppliers
Enable and maximize opportunities for joint development, process improvement, and breakthrough solutions.
Champion supplier diversity and inclusion
Work to broaden Logitech’s supplier pool and encourage innovative partners.
Leverage digital tools and technology
Utilize sourcing intelligence, supplier evaluation platforms, and performance monitoring systems to drive agility and efficiency.
Cultivate continuous improvement and a change management mindset
Encourage an adaptive, improvement-focused culture among both internal teams and suppliers.
Mentor, support, and potentially manage junior staff
Promote team development and knowledge sharing within the procurement/sourcing function.
Leverage AI-driven analytics platforms to support sourcing strategy, performance monitoring, and supplier innovation

Key Qualifications

For consideration, you must bring the following minimum skills and behaviors to our team:

Proven success in developing and executing sourcing strategies, supplier negotiations, and cost management.
Strong analytical skills with experience in market research and data-driven decision making.
Demonstrated ability to drive collaborative innovation with suppliers, and deliver value through joint development projects.
Experience building and managing strategic supplier relationships, providing performance feedback, and ensuring continuous improvement.
Experience identifying supply chain risks and creating effective mitigation plans.
Excellent cross-functional collaboration and communication capabilities.
Commitment to regulatory compliance and ethical sourcing practices.
Change management and process improvement focuses on adaptability and transformation abilities.
Strong leadership and mentoring skills
Understanding of sustainability, environmental, and ethical sourcing standards
Ability to leverage AI tools for cost modeling, risk identification, and automation of sourcing operations
Superior written and oral communication skills, including ability to communicate effectively in English/Mandarin are required
Ability to effectively communicate in additional languages is a plus

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field required.
Master’s degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CPM, CSCP) is a plus.

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Logitech is an amazing place to work because it is full of authentic people who are inclusive by nature as well as by design. Being a global company, we value our diversity and celebrate all our differences. Don’t meet every single requirement? Not a problem. If you feel you are the right candidate for the opportunity, we strongly recommend that you apply. We want to meet you!

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