Strategic Sourcing Manager (metal components)
Company: Consolidated Metco
Location: Vancouver
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description ConMet's S trategic Sourcing
Manager will lead strategic, developmental, and tactical sourcing
activities in support of new product development and ongoing
manufacturing operations. This role is an individual contributor
position responsible for developing commodity sourcing strategies,
supporting new product introductions, negotiating multi-year
agreements and managing high-spend commodity portfolios while
driving total cost reduction, supplier performance, and supply
chain resiliency. The Strategic Sourcing Manager will work closely
with engineering, quality, manufacturing, and finance to ensure
sourcing strategies support business objectives, meet quality and
regulatory requirements, and deliver long-term value. The primary
focus will include metal fabricated components, raw materials
(aluminum), bearings, and seals ; however, candidates with strong
strategic sourcing experience in other commodities are encouraged
to apply. The Strategic Sourcing Manager is an onsite (not hybrid
or remote) office job based at ConMet's corporate headquarters in
Vancouver, Washington. Non-local candidates must be open to
relocation (relocation assistance available). This is an individual
contributor role and has no direct reports. Key Responsibilities •
Own and execute strategic sourcing initiatives for assigned
commodity categories, managing annual spend of $150M • Lead RFQ/RFP
processes, supplier selection, qualification, and contract
negotiations • Manage, develop, and strengthen supplier
relationships through performance tracking, regular reviews, and
continuous improvement initiatives • Ensure suppliers meet quality,
delivery, cost, and compliance expectations, including PPAP, IATF,
ISO, or similar standards • Develop and implement commodity
sourcing strategies that reduce total cost, mitigate risk, and
support long-term supply chain stability • Negotiate pricing and
contractual terms; analyze and validate cost changes based on
commodity indices and market drivers • Collaborate
cross-functionally on new product introductions, engineering
changes, cost-reduction initiatives, and issue resolution • Drive
supplier development plans and continuous improvement targets •
Prepare and present business cases and investment proposals
(tooling, capacity, cost reductions, etc.) • Support
procurement-related engineering change notice (ECN) processes •
Monitor and report procurement metrics, supplier performance, and
savings initiatives Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in
Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field • Minimum
of 2–3 years of strategic sourcing experience in direct procurement
• Additional experience across supply chain, procurement, or
materials management • Experience managing a minimum of $30–$40M in
annual purchase spend • Experience working in a manufacturing
environment • Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
Preferred Qualifications • Experience sourcing metal components,
steel, aluminum, bearings, seals, or similar commodities • Ability
to learn and transition into new commodity categories if prior
experience differs • Experience in automotive or related industries
• Familiarity with PPAP, IATF 16949, ISO, or similar quality
systems • Exposure to global sourcing and international supplier
management • Understanding of commodity markets, cost drivers, and
supplier risk management ConMet is… A division of Amsted
Industries. We’re a leading global supplier of wheel hubs, aluminum
castings, and structural plastics for original equipment
manufacturers and aftermarket channels in the commercial vehicle
industry. A Solutions Provider We’ve been driving the commercial
vehicle industry forward with transformative solutions since 1964.
In fact, ConMet solutions and products are installed as OEM
first-fit equipment on virtually all heavy-duty trucks in North
America. People-First Collaboration and innovation are at the heart
of everything we do. We focus on creating an environment where our
people can thrive by improving our workplaces and our communities
across all our global locations. Customer Focused For decades,
ConMet has been a trusted partner to OEMs, fleets, Tier 1
suppliers, and the aftermarket. We supply forward-thinking,
high-performance solutions that bring value to our customers.
Committed To Sustainability Today’s biggest global challenges
require transformative change, and we’re committed to doing our
part to reduce our carbon footprint and drive environmental
sustainability in the commercial vehicle industry. Compensation &
Benefits New hires generally start between $109,897 - $149,146. The
full salary range for the position, across all geographies, is
$109,897 - $188,395 per year. The upper portion of the salary range
is typically reserved for existing employees who demonstrate strong
performance over time. Starting salary will vary by location,
qualifications, and prior experience. Targeted annual bonus is
based on company performance to objectives during the fiscal plan
year which runs from October 1 – September 30. Comprehensive
employee benefits package, including medical/dental/vision
coverage, life and disability protection. Vacation plan – ConMet
offers exempt employees a paid vacation benefit that provides the
flexibility to take time off from work based on factors including
good discretion, sound performance, and consideration of overall
team and business needs. Paid sick leave up to 10 days (80 hours)
per calendar year ConMet offers an extremely strong retirement
package: ESOP - Participation (100% company paid) in the
ConMet/Amsted Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP). The Company
contributes 10% of considered compensation into this plan each
fiscal year. 401k - The Company provides a 401(k) Plan with a 4%
employer contribution match. Ten paid holidays per year. Wellness
reimbursement. ConMet provides equal employment opportunities to
all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits
discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race,
color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status,
genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression or any other characteristics protected by
federal, state, or local laws (“Protected Characteristics”).
Ensuring fair wages is an important Company value. Accordingly, the
Company will not pay wages to any employee at a rate less than the
Company pays to other employees for work that is substantially
equivalent and requires comparable skills unless a bona fide factor
justifies a pay differential. The Company prohibits pay disparity
based on Protected Characteristics or prior salary history. The
Company prohibits retaliation against employees for discussing
compensation.
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