Job Requisition ID: 65483 : Indirect, Consumables and Electronics
Department: Manuf. and Operations (DEPT_MFGOP)
Location
: Hybrid (needs to be present on site to support the team and business as needed)
Reports to
: Global Sourcing Director
At Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS), we are taking fueling and convenience retail to the next level. We are passionate about cultivating excellence in everything we do, but what really fuels us is our people. They're the heart of our company. As an employee, our promise to you is that you'll work on new and innovative products and solutions, be mentored by managers and teammates who are collaborative, caring, and act with integrity, and have the opportunity to grow in ways that are meaningful to you. Unique and interesting projects : both locally and globally : will challenge you and allow you to pursue different and rewarding career paths.
We are EnergizedByGrowth.
DFS is part of a legacy of leadership that spans back generations, made up of some of the most trusted, leading:edge brands in the industry. As part of Dover Corporation and with our talented, innovative, outstanding people, we are doing great things and redefining what is possible in fueling and convenience retail. Providing advanced fuel:dispensing equipment, including clean energy solutions, systems and payment, automatic tank gauging and wet stock:management solutions, DFS comprises the product brands of Wayne Fueling Systems, OPW Fuel Management Systems, ClearView, Tokheim, ProGauge, Fairbanks, LIQAL, AvaLAN, and Bulloch Technologies. Headquartered in Austin, TX, DFS has a significant technology development and manufacturing presence worldwide, including facilities in Brazil, China, India, Italy, Poland, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Dover Fueling Solutions, (DFS), comprises the most trusted names in the fuel industry and have been global leaders in driving innovation for over 100 years. DFS, the industrys 1st end:to:end fueling solution, provides advanced fuel:dispensing equipment, including systems and payment, automatic tank gauging, wet stock:management and Clean Fuel solutions. DFS comprises industry:leading brands including Tokheim, Wayne Fueling Systems, Fairbanks, ProGauge, ClearView and OPW Fuel Management Systems. We lead every market we serve with focused expertise, progressive thinking and customer:inspired innovation in order to push the boundaries of performance for our customers and shareholders. To learn more about DFS, visit doverfuelingsolutions. DFS is part of the Fluids segment of Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV).
Position Summary:
The Indirect and consumables leader is responsible for managing the team comprising of 2 category managers ,2 sourcing specialists and the sourcing master data analyst for all spend areas covered in the indirect, consumable and electronic categories.
Encompassing a wide spectrum of strategic sourcing areas the position is very much hands on from providing day to day support of escalated issues within the factory to a heavy bias of strategic sourcing activities that improve the productivity and total cost of DFS.
The role will cover accountability and responsibility for the strategic sourcing strategy (short, medium and long term) leading and creating winning supplier relationships from a diverse and global supply base. There is a strong bias and 'rapid' need to add short and medium term projects to our savings pipeline. These projects must be a mix of tactical cost downs and longer term RFQ's. The ability to 'hit the ground running' and add value early on is paramount.
This role is focused on the EMEA region as a whole however the immediate priority is total cost improvement for the Dundee (DFS) business. The role requires coordination and proactive accountable engagement with global stakeholders as the supply base is shared across global sites. The ability to man