Senior Sourcing Manager - Manchester, NH

Hubbell

  • Manchester, NH
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Job OverviewWe are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Sourcing Manager to lead a team of sourcing professionals and drive strategic procurement initiatives across key categories. This role combines leadership, strategic thinking, and operational excellence to deliver value, manage supplier relationships, and support business growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sourcing, team management, and cross-functional collaboration. This role will serve as a key point of escalation for complex sourcing issues and provide hands-on support for critical projects.A Day In The Life
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of sourcing managers by setting clear performance expectations, conducting regular reviews, and fostering a high-performance, collaborative culture.
  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies across key categories to drive cost savings, improve quality, and mitigate risk.
  • Analyze market trends, supplier capabilities, and spend data to inform strategic sourcing decisions and identify opportunities for supplier consolidation, value engineering, and total cost of ownership (TCO) optimization.
  • Define and enforce sourcing compliance standards in alignment with corporate policies, including contract development, negotiation, and execution.
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships through regular business reviews, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Act as a point of escalation for complex sourcing challenges, supplier issues, and contract disputes.
  • Provide hands-on support for high-impact projects such as new product introductions, supplier transitions, and strategic initiatives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and lead cross-segment sourcing projects to align procurement strategies with broader business objectives.
  • Partner with internal stakeholders (e.g., Operations, Engineering, Finance, Legal, R&D) to ensure sourcing strategies support organizational goals.
  • Support procurement-related budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis activities.
  • Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including geopolitical, financial, and operational threats.
  • Drive continuous improvement in sourcing processes, tools, and systems, leveraging data analytics to track performance, identify trends, and support decision-making.
  • Prepare and present regular reports on sourcing metrics, project status, and team performance to senior leadership.
What will help you thrive in this role?Required Skills and Experience
  • BS/BA in Supply Chain Management or Equivalent
  • 7+ Years of sourcing/purchasing experience
  • 3+ Years of experience in leadership or team management role
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Word, & Outlook)
  • SAP Experience
  • Willingness to travel as needed (approx. 20%)
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree
  • APICS/ASCM Certification or other related purchasing certification
Hubbell IncorporatedHubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.Hubbell Electrical SolutionsHubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. HES provides the critical components that allow operators of buildings, factories and other industrial infrastructure to connect, protect, wire and manage power.Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.

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