Senior Sourcing Specialist

Rotating Machinery Svcs Inc • Bethlehem Township, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Sourcing Specialist to join our Bethlehem Team. The primary function of the Sourcing Specialist is to purchase items in their assigned commodities to meet quality and delivery requirements as well as looking for potential saving opportunities. This ideal candidate should possess a background in procurement and materials management with experience in a mechanical production environment and have experience in sourcing: Machining – All types Casing / Fabrications, Fabrications - All types, Airfoil Geometry blades (Machining, grinding, extrusions, forgings), Balance and Over Speed Testing, Contract Services, Impeller Manufacturing – (Machining and Fabrications), Coatings, plating, painting and shot peening, Tooling manufacturing – Job related., Turbine Services and parts to RMS prints, As well as many other industrial items.

Requirements

• Purchasing in a mechanical environment
• Must be able to read and interpret engineered mechanical drawings
• Strong organizational, communication and computer skills required
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word required
• Know how to create and review Purchase Order contracts
• Quality costs aligned with business goals
• Willingness to "roll-up sleeves" to get the job done vs. delegating up or down the organization
• Knowledge and experience with QMS principles and ISO 9001
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Procurement, Quality ISO & Approved Supplier List procedures
• Contract negotiations & order placement
• Supplier development strategies

Nice To Haves

• JOBBOSS experience a plus, but not required
• CPM Certification a plus

Responsibilities

• Quoting, negotiating and order placement of assigned commodities.
• Implementation of cost saving strategies
• Monitor and expedite open orders and delivery requirements.
• Manage non-conformances and supplier chargebacks
• Perform supplier tooling inventory and reconcile tools that remain on site
• Initiate supplier improvement meetings to improve quality and manufacturability
• Attend new order kick off meetings
• Performs other related company duties as assigned
• Manage terms and conditions with suppliers

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior