Manufacturing Sourcer/Procurement

Key Responsibilities

• Identifying and developing new suppliers
• Requesting and comparing quotations
• Price negotiation and cost reduction initiatives
• Coincating sample submission and sample approval processes
• Supporting supplier qualification and onboarding
• Working with internal teams such as Buyer, Engineering, Quality, and Planning for supplier evaluation and project support
• Aiding with sourcing strategies to improve supply stability and cost competitiveness
• Conducting annual supplier evaluations / scorecards for key vendors

Minimum Qualifications

• 3+ years sourcing/procurement experience
• Experience in supplier development and strategic sourcing
• Strong negotiation and cost analysis skills
• Experience with RFQ, supplier qualification, and cost reduction projects
• Ability to coordinate with engineering, quality, planning, and suppliers
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes and supply chain operations

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with US/Mexico suppliers