Sourcing Manager Jobs in Ohio

A Sourcing Manager in the logistics industry is primarily responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of purchasing goods, products, and services for a company. They develop and execute sourcing strategies, negotiate contracts and prices with suppliers, and conduct vendor evaluations to ensure their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements. The Sourcing Manager also coordinates with other departments such as finance and operations for budgeting and product requirement purposes. They continually monitor and analyze market trends to capitalize on cost-saving opportunities and mitigate potential risks.

Important skills for a Sourcing Manager include strong negotiation, strategic thinking, and project management skills. They should have a good understanding of supply chain management and be proficient in data analysis and forecasting. Certifications such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) and Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) would be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Sourcing Manager, a person may have roles such as Procurement Specialist, Supply Chain Analyst, or Purchasing Manager, which provide a solid foundation of the purchasing process, vendor relations, and contract management in logistics.

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Physician Sourcing Specialist

  • Akron, OH
  • 2 hours ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 2 hours ago

This is a hybrid position requiring on-site work 12 days per month during the first six months of employment. After that, the requirement shifts to 6 on-site workdays per month; however, based on...

Director of Purchasing

  • Lexington, OH
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lexington, OH
  • 10 hours ago

Director of Procurement Location: Lexington, Ohio 44904 Industry: Plastics Manufacturing / Film Extrusion Position Overview: A leading manufacturer in the plastics and film extrusion industry is...

Sourcing Specialist

  • Akron, OH
  • 17 hours ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 17 hours ago

Posting End Date: May 19, 2025 Employee Type: Regular-Full time Union/Non: This is a non-union position At Enbridge, we deliver safe and reliable natural gas to millions of customers throughout...

Sourcing Specialist - Capital Projects

  • New Bremen, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • New Bremen, OH
  • 1 day ago

Identify and ensure adequate resources and focus is applied to supplier development needs. Lead supplier development activities and the review of results....

Director of Procurement

  • Lexington, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, OH
  • 1 day ago

Director of Procurement Location: Lexington, Ohio 44904 Industry: Plastics Manufacturing / Film Extrusion Position Overview: A leading manufacturer in the plastics and film extrusion industry is...

Sourcing Specialist

  • Piqua, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Piqua, OH
  • 2 days ago

What You'll Do Lead strategic sourcing for unique service parts (machine motors, components, etc.) across 47K+ active SKUs....

Procurement Operations Manager

  • Grove City, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Grove City, OH
  • 4 days ago

This role will participate in developing and establishing procurement processes, contracting best practices, and implementation of vendor management and strategic sourcing programs....

Talent Sourcing Specialist

  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 days ago

Description Job Summary The Talent Sourcing Specialist is responsible for building and managing a robust candidate pipeline by implementing strategic sourcing methods....

Contractor Sourcing Specialist

  • Richfield, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Richfield, OH
  • 4 days ago

Applies sales methodology to source independent owner/operators and multi-unit fleet owners. Responsible for proactively sourcing sufficient potential contractors & fleet owners to meet or exceed...

Acquisition Manager

  • Dayton, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 5 days ago

Acquisition Manager Mount Indie, LLC View Employer's ProfileFOLLOW EMPLOYER Today Secret Unspecified Unspecified Dayton, OH (ON-SITE/OFFICE) The candidate will demonstrate an understanding of DoD...

Director of Purchasing

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 5 days ago

Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM), Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), or similar certification is preferred. 7+ years of procurement and supply chain experience, with at least 3 years...

Summary Manage the buying process for a given set of goods. Apply sourcing policy, interface between supplier and entity with respect to specifications and budgets. Has knowledge of best practices...

Portfolio Sourcing Manager

  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago

_What Strategic Sourcing contributes to Cardinal Health_** Knowledge Management is responsible for Data and technology management, inclusive of e-sourcing, to support and enable strategic sourcing and...

Hello. We're Haleon. A new world-leading consumer health company. Shaped by all who join us. Together, we're improving everyday health for millions of people. By growing and innovating our global...

Purchasing Manager

  • Hebron, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Hebron, OH
  • 5 days ago

Develop and manage team using commodity management strategy. Take active involvement in training and mentoring team....

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Salary for Sourcing Manager Jobs in Ohio

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Highest Education Level

Sourcing Managers in Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.6%
Master's Degree
21.2%
High School or GED
12.9%
Associate's Degree
9.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.5%
Some College
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sourcing Managers in Ohio
4-6 years
42.9%
2-4 years
23.8%
6-8 years
19.0%
8-10 years
9.5%
1-2 years
4.8%


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