Sourcing Program Manager

INNIO•Waukesha, WI

11d

About The Position

By combining a rich legacy in the power and gas compression space with pioneering technology, INNIO brings our customers affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy solutions for today—and tomorrow. As a very successful company, we are experiencing significant growth in the United States. Today, we help meet the world's energy needs with 64 GW of installed capacity and 48,000 of our powerful Jenbacher and Waukesha engines, which can be found in more than 100 countries. By harnessing our history of energy industry firsts, along with the power of digital innovation, we will continue to deliver for the future. Welcome to a World of Innovation and Inspiration. Welcome to INNIO! We are seeking a Sourcing Program Manager to join our supply chain team in Waukesha, WI. In this role, you will lead end‑to‑end sourcing initiatives that enhance supply chain efficiency, strengthen resilience, mitigate risk, and support long‑term business growth. You will develop and execute strategic sourcing programs while partnering closely with the Direct Material Sourcing team and cross‑functional stakeholders to identify risks, implement mitigation strategies, and capitalize on growth opportunities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field.
Strong technical aptitude and business acumen, with proven influencing, negotiation, and facilitation skills developed through at least 5 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, supply chain management, or a related field. Proven track record in project management, risk management, and strategic sourcing.
Strong analytical, project management, and leadership skills.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Strong knowledge/skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
Entrepreneurial, intrinsically motivated mindset with demonstrated ownership of responsibilities.
Team player mentality and continuous improvement mindset.

Nice To Haves

PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent certification is preferred.
Familiarity with reciprocating engine components, manufacturing processes, and key suppliers.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage cross-functional sourcing programs from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with business goals, timelines, and resource availability.
Prepare and deliver project timelines, risk assessments, and business review updates to senior leadership.
Track and support execution of key performance indicators (KPIs).
Lead cost‑savings ideation sessions and develop a strong savings pipeline.
Drive execution and tracking of all cost‑savings initiatives.
Collaborate with engineering, operations, product line management, and quality to align sourcing strategies and initiatives with business objectives.
Actively engage with business leaders and functional owners to develop strategies and secure stakeholder buy-in.
Facilitate cross-functional coordination and ensure clear communication throughout all program phases.
Build and maintain strong internal stakeholder relationships to ensure program success and accelerate decision-making.
Apply Agile project management principles to drive flexibility, collaboration, and continuous improvement in sourcing initiatives.
Serve as the Sourcing team’s PMO (Project Management Office) subject matter expert, providing guidance on project management best practices, tools, and methodologies.