Manager of Sourcing and Procurement
- Military veterans preferred
2025-06-26 AGS LLC
Other
/yr
employee
contract
Oklahoma City Oklahoma 73102 United States
Job Summary
Are you atechnically savvy procurement leader with a passion for launching new products and building high-performance supplier relationships? AGS is seeking a Manager of Sourcing and Procurementto lead sourcing initiatives that directly impact our growth, innovation, and bottom line.
Responsibilities
As a key member of our Operations team, you'll:
Lead global sourcing strategy and purchasing priorities to align with AGS's business goals.
Partner with Development Engineering to support successful new product launches that hit cost and schedule targets.
Drive supplier excellence - identify, develop, and manage top-tier suppliers who deliver exceptional quality, value, and technology.
Negotiate and secure strategicsupply agreements that enhance our competitive edge.
Champion supplier performance management including scorecards, corrective actions, and continuous improvement efforts.
Guide cross-functional initiatives to reduce costs, improve manufacturability, and enhance product quality from the early design phase onward.
Skills and Requirements
Bachelor's degree in engineering or supply chain management
5–7 years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, or sourcing of technical products.
Hands-on knowledge of sourcing components like sheet metal, machined parts, PCBAs, cables, and molded plastics used in electromechanical assemblies.
Proven ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications and use that knowledge in supplier discussions.
Strong background in cost modeling, supplier negotiations, and ERP tools (SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics).
Exceptional communication skillswhether collaborating with overseas factory teams or presenting to our C-suite.
A self-starter attitude with the ability to lead a small team of sourcing and purchasing professionals and influence outcomes in a fast-paced, growth-driven environment.
Note: All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen
*Posted positions are not open to third party recruiters and unsolicited resume submissions will be considered free referrals.
AGS in an equal opportunity employer.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/protected veterans
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
