Strategic Sourcing Manager Rapiscan Systems Stoke-On-Trent, England, United Kingdom (On-site) Company Profile: At Rapiscan Systems, we pride ourselves on being a trusted provider of advanced X-ray technologies for ports, borders, military, high-threat facilities, and critical infrastructure worldwide. Join us on our mission to deliver best-in-class cargo and vehicle screening systems and services, helping to combat terrorism, trade fraud, drug and weapon smuggling, and illegal immigration. Job Overview: Commodity Manager - Stoke-on-Trent Due to our continued growth and recent high-profile contract wins, we are expanding our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a Commodity Manager to take charge of the entire strategy for procuring their respective commodities. Your responsibilities will include supplier selection, negotiations, terms and conditions, sourcing decisions, competitiveness, and performance management. Key Responsibilities: Ensure timely and quality-compliant delivery of requirements. Develop and implement strategies to create a highly capable and cost-effective supply base. Provide leadership and direction to commodity management teams and other areas of supply chain management. Operate at a management level with a high degree of autonomy. Manage, mentor, and develop an effective global commodity team. Deliver cost-effective solutions for our cargo sites. In this role, you will define and own the capability, strategy, and operational excellence of your assigned commodities. You will spearhead key innovation sourcing activities, promote risk-aware sustainable procurement, enhance the capability of the procurement teams, and champion the procurement function both internally and externally. You will be a trusted advisor in shaping the future of procurement and work closely with stakeholders to deliver best-in-class products. Company Benefits: Competitive salary Excellent career development opportunities 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days after 10 years of service Life insurance from the first working day, equivalent to four times your basic salary 2 days of paid leave for charity work 1 day of paid leave for your birthday Pension scheme Company car lease scheme Cycle to work scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Healthcare cash plan Edenred discounts Qualifications and Experience: MCIPS / APICS membership, equivalent, or qualified by experience Experience in procurement and supply chain management processes, including quality management, financial analysis, and contract negotiations Bachelor's degree in business administration or supply chain preferred Commodities purchasing experience in IT, electrical/electronic control & automation, mechanical, and fabrication Operations experience in procurement/materials/inventory management is a plus Proven track record in achieving cost reductions in purchased parts and services Proficiency in MRP/ERP software Knowledge of manufacturing processes, cost drivers, and supply market dynamics Familiarity with ISO quality assurance methods Apply today to join a world-class employer and make a significant impact in the field of strategic sourcing. We look forward to receiving your application About OSI Systems, Inc.: OSI Systems, Inc. operates three divisions: Security: Providing security and inspection systems, turnkey security screening solutions, and related services. Healthcare: Offering patient monitoring, diagnostic cardiology, and anesthesia systems. Optoelectronics and Manufacturing: Supplying specialized electronic components and electronic manufacturing services for original equipment manufacturers in defense, aerospace, medical, and industrial markets.