Hexcel Corporation

Sourcing Manager

Hexcel Corporation$106K — $180K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, or business required; MBA preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years sourcing experience in a manufacturing setting strongly preferred.
  • Professional certifications like Lean Six Sigma or Project Management a plus.
  • Proficient in data analytics tools (Excel, Power BI) for cost analysis and supplier evaluation.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills; adept in a fast-paced environment.
  • US citizenship required; must obtain/maintain DOD security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead category and supplier strategy for quality, cost, and delivery improvements.
  • Execute complex negotiations, ensuring legal compliance and securing optimal agreements.
  • Standardize sourcing processes and risk mitigation strategies for cost and quality enhancement.
  • Analyze performance metrics with KPI tracking and spend analysis for strategic decisions.
  • Collaborate with purchasing teams and stakeholders to align sourcing plans and budget forecasts.

Benefits

  • Work for a global leader in advanced composites technology.
  • Opportunity to influence enterprise-wide sourcing strategies and outcomes.
  • Engagement in innovative sourcing practices that support a global footprint.
  • Cross-functional collaboration with diverse teams and leadership.
Full Job Description

Hexcel is currently seeking a Sourcing Manager for our Casa Grande, AZ or SaltLake City, UT, or Amesbury, MA location. 

Reporting to the Hexcel U.S. Sourcing Director, this high-impact role takes the lead in driving sourcing initiatives across designated U.S. sites—delivering on strategic objectives that fuel operational excellence. You’ll be at the forefront of shaping and executing sourcing strategies for key commodities that span multiple locations and global supplier networks. This is a unique opportunity to influence enterprise-wide outcomes, optimize supplier performance, and champion innovation in sourcing practices that support Hexcel’s global footprint.

Salary Range:   $106,114 - $180,395

The selected individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following obligations:

  • Lead Category and Supplier Strategy by driving quality, cost, and delivery performance across global sourcing initiatives and managing key supplier relationships.
  • Execute complex negotiations at category and site levels, ensuring compliance with legal standards while securing optimal terms and value.
  • Develop sourcing processes by standardizing procedures, deploying risk mitigation strategies, and introducing competitive suppliers to enhance cost, quality, and resilience.
  • Analyze and report performance through KPI tracking, spend analysis, and market intelligence to inform strategic decisions and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with local and global purchasing teams, stakeholders, and leadership to align sourcing plans, support budgeting and forecasting modelling, and communicate progress on key initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, or business required; advanced degree or MBA preferred.
  • At least 5 years of purchasing and sourcing experience strongly preferred within manufacturing environment
  • Professional certifications such as Lean Six Sigma and Project Management are a plus.
  • Proficiency in data analytics tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI) for total cost analysis, supplier evaluation and spend management; familiarity with AS9100 and ISO 9001 standards.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills; able to operate in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities in a matrixed organization with creative problem-solving and intelligent risk-taking.
  • US citizenship required. Ability to obtain/maintain a DOD security clearance also required.

This position is restricted to U.S. citizens due to U.S. government contract regulations that require the employment of only persons who are U.S. citizens. Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry.

About Hexcel Corporation

Hexcel Corporation is an American public industrial materials company, based in Stamford, Connecticut. The company develops and manufactures structural materials. Hexcel was formed from the combination of California Reinforced Plastics, Ciba Composites and Hercules Composites Products Division. The company sells its products in commercial, military and recreational markets for use in commercial and military aircraft, space launch vehicles and satellites, wind turbine blades, sports equipment and automotive products. Hexcel works with Airbus Group, The Boeing Company, and others. Since 1980, the firm has publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol HXL.
Learn more about Hexcel Corporation
Size
4,863 employees
Market Cap
$4.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$31.7 million
Founded
1948
5 Year Trend
-7.9%
Revenue
$1.5 billion
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