ABOUT THE ROLE:The PLC (Product Life Cycle) Sourcing Project Manager position exists to lead the successful collaboration and integration between engineering, supply base and global commodity teams throughout the PLC process, in order to achieve an optimal product solution for Woodward.

WHAT WILL YOU DO:Be the Primary Global Sourcing focal point for engineering teams/project management. Act as a Global Sourcing Lead on all engineering development projects of medium to high complexity. Apply Global Sourcing commodity sourcing strategies to all engineering projects throughout a product life cycle while ensuring alignment with Woodward's business goals and customer requirements. Develop and drive project plans and strategically and proactively use design to cost, risk mitigation, commercial alignment, technical requirements, early supplier involvement activities and other tools or processes as necessary to address immediate or long-term project requirements.Engage and collaborate with the Global Sourcing Commodity teams Lead engineering teams in understanding the direction of the commodity strategies as related to project or program requirements. Leverage Global Sourcing supply chain strategies to propose and suggest innovative solutions to engineering challenges.Be responsible for problem solving and negotiation with suppliers.Be responsible for completion of project deliverables Be responsible for source justification and cost verification review and approval with commodity teams.Collaborate and provide some direction to Supply Chain Coordinators to ensure alignment of project priorities to achieve project goals.

WHAT WILL YOU NEED:University degree, preferably in commodities, economy, or engineering.2-5 years of experience in Supply Chain/Purchasing, Engineering, manufacturing preferred.2 years of experience in NPI environment preferred.Knowledge of purchasing procedures, applications, and practices.Understanding of global commodity sourcing strategies.Knowledge and familiarity with technical subject matter, including tolerances, key characteristics, and drawings.Solid written and verbal communication skills; including presentations and public speaking.Ability to track and manage priorities based upon daily business needs.Ability to use and knowledge of Software: MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word), local Business system, MRP/ERP-based programs.Good organizational skills as related to large and complex data sets.Very good written and verbal English and Polish language skills.

WHAT DO WE OFFER:Salary range from 12 000 to 18 000 PLN gross – depending on experienceAdvancement opportunities in international teamA total rewards package, that includes: private health insurance, life & accidental insuranceMultisport packageMeal VouchersCompany performance bonus programWork-life balance, semi-flexible working timePPK: Woodward offers payment to your PPK account up to 4% of your compensation depending on seniorityHybrid work modelRelocation & Educational supportWoodward is the global leader in the design, manufacturing, and service of energy.