Sourcing Manager Jobs in Detroit, MI

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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Advanced Purchasing Manager

  • Plymouth, MI (24 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth, MI (24 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Advanced Purchasing Manager wanted in Plymouth, Michigan, responsible for Developing and implementing procurement strategies aligned with the organization's goals and objectives. This involves...

Purchasing Supervisor, The Department at Hudson's Detroit

  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago

Purchasing Supervisor, The Department at Hudson's Detroit Department: The Department 800431 Employment Type: Full Time Location: The Department Reporting To: Abbey Boyer Description The Department...

Associate Sourcing Specialist

  • Southfield, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Summary: The IT Sourcing Specialist will support the Vendor Management Office (VMO) in optimizing sourcing activities, review, and negotiation of contract terms, and conducting market research and...

Manager - Purchasing

  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 3 days ago

management and strategic sourcing Analytical thinking, negotiating, and problem-solving skills required Strong skills required in communication, presentation, analysis, team rapport with the ability...

Sourcing Specialist Associate

  • Southfield, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 4 days ago

development 2 years of relevant experience Knowledge and application of supplier contract strategy, negotiations, contractual terms, and contract administration 2 years of relevant experience Knowledge...

Purchasing Program Manager

  • Dearborn, MI (6 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (6 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 9 days ago

What youll do... Work with the CE1 global supply chain team to create innovative purchasing strategies and non-traditional sourcing tools. Work with CE1 related engineers, buyers, and global...

Sr. Purchasing Manager, Service

  • Plymouth, MI (24 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (24 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 10 days ago

About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to...

Aftermarket Automotive Purchasing Assistant

  • Royal Oak, MI (10 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Royal Oak, MI (10 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Position Overview: The Purchasing Assistant will assist in procuring parts for Turn 14 Distribution customers, support the execution and implementation of new brands and product lines, leverage...

Global Purchasing Manager, Engine Components

  • Dearborn, MI (6 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (6 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 17 days ago

Masters degree. 10+ years of supply chain/program/commodity management experience in the Automotive industry....

Sr. Manager Semiconductor Purchasing

  • Dearborn, MI (6 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (6 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 18 days ago

Sr. Manager Semiconductor Purchasing We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, were all a...

Purchasing Manager

  • Dearborn, MI (6 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (6 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 20 days ago

Are you ready to take on a new purchasing leadership role in Q2? We are hiring a Purchasing Leader to lead purchasing functions and personnel at an automotive company here in Metro Detroit. Prior...

Purchasing Support Analyst

  • Northville, MI (24 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Northville, MI (24 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 24 days ago

Job Title: Purchasing Analyst Location: Southfield, MI Work Arrangement: ON-SITE Tenneco is one of the worlds leading designer, manufacturers, and marketers of automotive products for original...

Technology Procurement Sourcing Manager (hybrid schedule)

  • Detroit, MI
  • 28 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 28 days ago

As a Technology Procurement Sourcing Manager, you'll lead strategic sourcing for AI, SaaS, Cloud, and other critical Enterprise Technology Agreements. Your job? Maximize value. Minimize risk....

Digital Dealer Vendor Manager

  • Dearborn, MI (6 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (6 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Digital Dealer Vendor Manager Overview PLACEMENT TYPE: Temporary SALARY: 45/hour START DATE: 04.07.2025 This role will work to identify vendors and manage the related processes to onboard them...

Procurement Sourcing Manager (Marketing)

  • Detroit, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 30+ days ago

As a Procurement Sourcing Manager, you'll be instrumental in leading the company's marketing procurement efforts, with an emphasis on strategic sourcing for Brand, Media, Performance Marketing, Public...

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Salary for Sourcing Manager Jobs in Detroit, MI

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Highest Education Level

Sourcing Managers in Detroit, MI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.6%
Master's Degree
21.1%
High School or GED
12.9%
Associate's Degree
9.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.5%
Some College
1.8%
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 Detroit, MI
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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