Procurement Sourcing Specialist
Coastal Elite Pro · Raymond, OH · 1 mo ago
Purchasing$300/hrFull-time
About the role
Seeking a Sr. Commodity Buyer responsible for managing complex auto parts sourcing, cost reduction, and supplier strategies to support financial performance.
Responsibilities
- Developing and executing purchasing strategies for multiple suppliers with significant annual spend
- Researching industry trends
- Selecting suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery capabilities
- Managing supplier relationships
- Negotiating costs
- Ensuring timely quotations and BOM maintenance
- Leading project management efforts
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives
- Mentoring entry-level associates
- Managing a spend of $300M‑$500M
- Achieving cost reduction targets of $7M‑$12M
- Making informed supplier and model decisions
- Working in an open office environment
- Communicating effectively in group settings
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or Business
- At least 2+ years of relevant experience in purchasing or related fields
Skills
- Negotiation
- Cost management
- Teamwork
- Problem‑solving
- Blueprint analysis
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Career growth opportunities
- Additional benefits
- Emphasis on diversity and inclusion