Project Sourcing Manager (all genders)
About The Position
The Project Sourcing Manager leads sourcing and costing activities for new customer projects, from project launch through SOP, ensuring timely and competitive quotations. The role manages the sampling process and project milestones, coordinates communication with internal stakeholders and suppliers, and evaluates supplier offers using should-cost analysis to recommend sourcing decisions that balance quality, cost, and delivery performance. The position negotiates supplier contracts, pricing, and commercial conditions; supports long-term supplier development; and develops sourcing strategies for assigned product categories to drive continuous improvement and supply chain resilience. It works closely with Sales, Engineering, Procurement, Product Management, and Quality teams to execute customer growth projects in an international industrial environment.
Requirements
- Technical degree at Bachelor's, Master's, or equivalent level, combined with a strong commercial mindset.
- Proven experience in project management, sourcing, procurement, or supplier management within an industrial environment.
- Strong analytical skills and experience with TCO analysis, should-cost calculations, and supplier evaluation.
- Good understanding of manufacturing process steps for static and/or dynamic sealing products, such as O-rings and technical drawing parts.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
- Ability to manage cross-functional projects effectively.
- Fluency in English and Italian.
Nice To Haves
- German language skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead sourcing and costing activities for new customer projects from project launch to SOP.
- Ensure timely and competitive project quotations.
- Manage the complete sampling process and coordinate project milestones.
- Coordinate communication between internal stakeholders and suppliers.
- Evaluate supplier offers using should-cost analysis and recommend sourcing decisions balancing quality, cost, and delivery performance.
- Negotiate supplier contracts, pricing, and commercial conditions.
- Support long-term supplier development initiatives.
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies for assigned product categories.
- Drive continuous improvement and supply chain resilience.
- Collaborate with Sales, Engineering, Procurement, Product Management, and Quality teams to execute growth projects.
Benefits
- Flexible working conditions.
- Attractive development opportunities within an international industrial group.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
