Sourcing Specialist

Sourcing Specialist responsible for sourcing machined and fabricated parts, creating RFQ packages, analyzing category spend, and supporting supplier qualification in a manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business
• 3+ years of purchasing or sourcing experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience sourcing machined or fabricated parts
• Experience buying machined or fabricated components
• Ability to read drawings
• Prior machining or fabrication experience
• Experience estimating or quoting parts
• Mechanical aptitude with components such as bearings and motors
• Experience using Microsoft Office
• APICS or SCM certification
• Onsite availability

Preferred Skills

• Prior machinist experience
• Strategic sourcing experience
• Buyer, Strategic Buyer, Senior Buyer, Estimator, Sourcing, or Strategic Sourcing background
• ERP system experience
• Supplier onboarding or supplier qualification experience
• Supplier Quality experience

Responsibilities

• Assist with development of sourcing strategies for assigned categories
• Identify, select, qualify, and onboard new suppliers
• Create RFQ packages and distribute them to suppliers
• Quote and estimate machined or fabricated parts
• Monitor external factors that influence material and service pricing and availability
• Analyze category spend and identify sourcing opportunities
• Support savings initiatives, process improvements, and improved commercial terms
• Analyze, validate, and manage large amounts of data for project support, decision support, problem solving, and trend analysis
• Act as escalation point for delivery and pricing issues
• Complete vetting of new suppliers
• Ensure supplier records are created correctly within ERP
• Maintain supplier documentation and document storage
• Use inventory, manufacturing, engineering, and financial systems within ERP
• Act as liaison between suppliers and internal business teams

Pay Details: $78,000.00 to $88,000.00 per year

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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