Our Story:

Dover Food Retail (DFR) is a leading manufacturer of Display Cases, Specialty Products, Refrigeration Systems, Power Systems and Comprehensive Services; and leading our industry by Innovating What’s Next in glass doors and intelligent merchandising technologies that keep food safe under brands such as HillPhoenix and Anthony.

DFR is part of the Climate & Sustainable Technologies segment of the Dover Corporation® (NYSE: DOV). Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenues in excess of $7 billion.

DFR is built on creativity and customer-centric innovation delivered by people invigorated by a strong sense of responsibility to help our customers win in their marketplaces. The relationships we build with our customers are as important to our success as the products we manufacture. This collaborative environment delivers FRESH THINKING, reassuring our customers that they choose the best when they choose to work with the people of Dover Food Retail.

Job Title: Sourcing Analyst (Supplier Development)

Location: Richmond, VA (South Chesterfield)

What we are looking for:

Hillphoenix is seeking a few individuals to join our Sourcing group to support strategic sourcing of Direct categories: Refrigeration Related Products, Electronics, Resin & Plastics. In these roles you will have the ability to support approximately $100 Million in spend across each category. This is an exciting leadership role with global scope, supporting business units in developing and executing Sourcing strategies in a fast-paced entrepreneurial organization.

The Sourcing Analyst will be tasked with supporting the comprehensive strategy for these categories. Elements of this strategy include supplier management and development, risk mitigation, and leveraging these relations to bring the highest value for spend to these categories purchased by Hillphoenix. Other strategic activities include global sourcing efforts such as supply base optimization, make or buy decisions, new product development, and global and regional expansion. This position reports to the Commodity Manager.

What you will be responsible for in this role:

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  Supports the sourcing group and ensures supplier management, risk mitigation, make or buy decisions.
• Interacts with Dover Corporate Sourcing, engineering procurement, finance and suppliers.
• Contract negotiation experience to establish a framework for the relationship between supplier and OpCo on an operational level with strategic activities taking place on an executive level.
• Able to process a wide variety of information and data to create a cogent communication to drive understanding and actions for multiple functional in both Dover and OpCos.
• Identify and drive deployment of cost savings, structuring cost reduction programs using value analysis/value engineering (VA/VE) techniques, and other tool sets to reduce supply chain complexities and waste.
• Strong spreadsheet skills (e.g., pivot tables, formulas, data visualization) for analytics of data in support of sourcing decision making, pricing reviews, and process tracking reports

What are the basic qualifications?

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  Required: BS in Business, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain
• Minimum of three years of work experience in the manufacturing

What are the preferred qualifications?

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  MBA

To be a great fit for the role:

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  Activity & knowledge in strategically planning for, & managing, all interactions with third party organizations that supply goods to maximize the value of those interactions.
• Demonstrated ability to apply a systematic, disciplined approach to managing technical product sourcing to maximize value brought to the fast-paced decentralized environment.
• Knowledge of technical drawings and specifications, including required tolerances, calculated fits, and manufacturing capability.
• Working knowledge of supply chain principals (e.g., Design, Plan, Buy, Make, etc…), planning (e.g., material, production, demand), and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
• The sourcing analysts needs to have an entrepreneur mindset with strong organizational skills, ability to implement a strategic plan, strong bias for action, a continuous improvement understanding, well developed interpersonal skills, and data management skills.
• Refrigeration Related Products: Compressors, Evaporator Condensers, Valves (solenoid & manual), Couplings, etc.
• Resins & Plastics: understanding of different material grades for industrial and biopharma industry as well as understanding the resin manufacturers / distributors network and molders supply chain complexity

Travel

Typically travels 20% of the time, primarily domestically. (May travel domestically and internationally up to 40% of the time for supplier site visit and meetings - e.g., project updates, business reviews, and audits).

How We Define Our Values and Why You Should Join Our Team:

The backbone behind our collection of outstanding businesses is a team of dedicated employees who protect and enhance our valued reputation for quality and delivering what we promise. It’s our values that define Dover to all of our key audiences: our shareholders, customers, prospective employees and especially to ourselves.

These values must be expressed in our work and embody our actions, as they form the basis by which we do our jobs, make decisions and measure our performance. It’s our unwavering commitment to maintaining our values that defines who we are as a Company.

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  Collaborative Entrepreneurial Spirit
• Winning Through Customers
• Respects and Values People
• Expectations for Results
• High Ethical Standards, Openness, and Trust

What’s in it for you?

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Flexible Spending
• Paid Holidays

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The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

Dover Food Retail is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.