• Develop and maintain global commodity strategies and sourcing roadmaps. • Lead supplier selection, RFI/RFP/RFQ, and negotiations for LTAs. • Drive supplier segmentation, QBRs, and corrective action plans. • Deliver cost savings, cost avoidance, and productivity targets. • Identify and mitigate risks across capacity, supply continuity, and compliance. • Collaborate with Engineering, Ops, and R&D for innovation and design-to-cost.

• Actively manage the procurement process, on behalf of our Airline clients with Hotel partners in assigned markets. • Manage hotel sourcing projects for our clients. • Performing market research for accommodation and ground transportation, developing industry knowledge including market trends, cost drivers whilst building and maintaining established business relationships. • Manage the Request for Proposal/Request for Information process, via API’s proprietary sourcing technology, assessing supplier against set of requirements, negotiating hotel offers, concessions, contract terms and conditions. • Working with Account Managers to building sourcing strategies best suited to the sourcing project, including the identification of opportunities to run reverse auctions to expedite sourcing. • Research, analyze and apply market trends and conditions in order to develop fit for purpose sourcing strategies and secure the best possible outcomes for airline and hotel partners. • Create high quality and detailed evaluation reports, in Excel and PowerPoint presentations, that include proposal analysis and identified market trends within established deadlines. • Strong communication skills are required to clearly articulate sourcing results. • Adapt to the situation at hand e.g., quick market analysis and sourcing requirements to accommodate needs created due to the changing dynamics of airline schedules or unforeseen situations. • Proactively approach each project with the goal of achieving a win-win solution. • Update and track all information in Salesforce. • Arrange site inspections for Account Managers and API Clients. • Ensure response times are within airline specific SLA’s.

• Develops a strategic plan for a commodity and supply base • Collaborates with multiple business units to execute Supply Chain strategies • Owns and responsible for relationship with multiple strategic suppliers • Evaluates and selects supplier alignment based on price competitiveness, capability, quality, reliability (TCO) • Analyzes data and information to determine reasonable prices • Negotiates and executes long term agreements with supply base that aligns with commodity strategy and internal stakeholders needs • Leads sourcing process from RFQ to contract signature • Works with limited oversight from leadership • Manages several projects at one time with a variety of complexity • Clearly communicate commodity or project status to leadership • Ability to identify and pursue VA/VE opportunities through collaboration with internal stakeholders • Lead change management or work transfer projects for cost savings or better alignment with supply base • Influence and support Collins strategic initiatives and change management projects

Role Description Leads cross-functional sourcing initiatives, supplier strategies, and procurement projects. - Drives cost, quality, delivery, and performance improvements across the supply chain. - Partners with operations, engineering, and finance to align procurement with business goals. - Ensures successful execution of projects from concept through production. Key Responsibilities - Project Management & Execution - Lead end-to-end purchasing projects including new product launches and supplier transitions. - Develop and manage timelines, milestones, and deliverables. - Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies. - Provide regular updates to leadership. - Strategic Sourcing - Develop and execute sourcing strategies. - Lead RFQ/RFP processes and negotiations. - Drive cost savings and supplier consolidation. - Ensure compliance with procurement policies. - Supplier Management - Build and maintain supplier relationships. - Monitor supplier performance (cost, quality, delivery). - Lead audits and corrective action plans. - Support supplier development initiatives. - Cross-Functional Collaboration - Partner with engineering on design-for-cost. - Collaborate with operations on supply continuity. - Work with finance on cost tracking and ROI. - Coordinate with quality teams on supplier issues. - Cost & Performance Management - Track cost savings and financial impact. - Analyze market trends and supply risks. - Drive productivity improvements. Domestic travel to plants and suppliers will be approximately 20-30%. Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field. - 5+ years of purchasing/supply chain experience. - 3+ years of project management experience preferred. Requirements - CVG IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. - At this time, we are not providing sponsorship for this role. Applicants must be authorized to work in the country of the job posting location on a full-time basis. - Please note that Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc (CVG) and any of its affiliated companies does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or offers from third party recruiters or staffing agencies. - Commercial Vehicle Group (CVG) makes no representations or guarantees regarding employment opportunities listed on any third-party website.