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Position Overview

Navistar’s Procurement Team has an immediate need for a Project Sourcing Manager

The Project Sourcing Manager is responsible for working with the Category Management Team (CMT) collaborating with engineering on new product development programs to develop and execute sourcing decisions that align with Navistar’s business objectives and the CMT strategy. The Project Sourcing Manager is a strong negotiator focused on the most strategic and complex sourcing projects, often involving supplier-owned Intellectual Property and requiring long lead times and early source selection. Sourcing scope is focused on Body Components, Hose & Tube and Tires.

Responsibilities

• Work with advanced engineering teams to develop cost estimates and strategic sourcing plans for new product introductions that align to the category strategy as well as program timing and objectives.

• Prepare strategic sourcing package and manage quotation process developing qualified bidders list, gather all technical and commercial requirements, issue RFIs, RFQs and RFPs

• Analyze quotes, assemble supplier proposal assessment with CMT including technical, quality, manufacturability, financial health, etc.

• Facilitate communications between external suppliers and various internal departments to resolve queries or issues

• Develop negotiation strategy and lead negotiations, including all financials (cost, piece price, tooling, development costs, packaging etc.) and commercial terms, with supplier to achieve best overall total cost of ownership (TCO).

• Lead category alignment to a recommended source

• Prepare and present required sourcing nomination materials and secure approvals per internal governance process.

• Negotiate and execute commercial/legal agreements such as Nomination Letter, Comprehensive Supply Agreements, and Development Agreements.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree

• At least 5 years of purchasing/procurement experience

OR

• Master’s degree

• At least 3 years of purchasing/procurement experience

OR

• At least 7 years of purchasing/procurement experience

Additional Requirements

• Qualified candidates, excluding current Navistar employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. Navistar does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)

Desired Skills

• Procurement experience with cabin components in the automotive or commercial vehicle industries.

• Experience sourcing components, discovering competitive options and leading negotiations

• Ability to read, understand, and execute commercial agreements and contracts

• Ability to read and understand 2D drawings and product specifications

• Technical knowledge and interest, ability to understand technical concepts

• Ability to lead cross-functional teams

• Strong Negotiation Skills

• Strong organizational Skills

• Effective communicator at all organization levels and across functions

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines

Company Overview

Navistar, Inc. (“Navistar”) is a purpose-driven company, reimagining how to deliver what matters to create more cohesive relationships, build higher-performing teams and find solutions where others don’t.

Based in Lisle, Illinois, Navistar or its subsidiaries and affiliates produce International® brand commercial trucks and engines, IC Bus® brand school and commercial buses, all-makes OnCommand® Connection advanced connectivity services, and Fleetrite®, ReNEWeD® and Diamond Advantage® brand aftermarket parts.

With a history of innovation dating back to 1831, Navistar has more than 14,500 employees worldwide and is part of TRATON SE, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. Additional information is available at www.Navistar.com.

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Navistar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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