Source Manager - Dallas, Texas

Redox•Dallas, TX

23h

About The Position

The Source Manager identifies and develops sourcing opportunities within a designated country or region to maximize trading outcomes and support business growth. The role establishes and maintains supplier relationships, researches products in response to internal needs, supports supplier negotiations, and develops cost-effective strategies for long-term supply partnerships. It also monitors market trends and communicates supplier and market intelligence to internal teams, while collaborating with internal stakeholders to maintain accurate sourcing data and processes. The position includes creating and maintaining product codes in the company's internal management system and raising and processing purchase orders to support timely procurement.

Requirements

Experience in chemical trading, distribution, or a related industry.
Understanding of sourcing, supply chains, or procurement in a commercial environment.
Knowledge of, or strong interest in learning about, market dynamics within a specific country or region.
Ability to understand supplier production processes and capabilities.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills, including confidence engaging with senior stakeholders.
Proactive, self-motivated, commercially driven mindset.
Creative thinking and a practical approach to problem-solving.
Team-oriented approach and strong collaboration skills.
Willingness and ability to travel as required.

Responsibilities

Identify, evaluate, and establish new supplier relationships.
Research and source products in response to internal business needs.
Support negotiations with suppliers on pricing, terms, and agreements.
Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and industry stakeholders.
Represent the business with trade organisations, embassies, and industry associations.
Develop and execute cost-effective strategies for long-term supply partnerships.
Monitor market trends and identify commercial opportunities.
Communicate supplier insights and market intelligence to internal teams.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to keep sourcing data and processes accurate and up to date.
Initiate actions to capitalize on emerging opportunities and improve operational efficiency.
Create and maintain accurate product codes in the internal management system to support data integrity and inventory tracking.
Raise and process purchase orders, liaising with suppliers to ensure timely order placement and effective procurement.