Strategic Sourcing Specialist II - Electrical Manufacturing

Primoris Usa • Denver, CO

10d • $80,000 - $100,000

About The Position

At this level, the Sourcing Specialist takes a more active and independent role in the sourcing process, leading RFx events, conducting supplier evaluations, and supporting commercial negotiations and contract execution. The role requires a hands on, commercially minded individual who is comfortable engaging with established OEMs and manufacturing suppliers and contributing meaningfully to sourcing and contracting decisions. The position works closely with Engineering, Quality, and Operations to support supplier selection, contracting, and ongoing supplier performance within a manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related discipline, or equivalent demonstrated experience in a manufacturing focused sourcing role.
• Minimum 3 -5 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or buyer roles within a manufacturing environment, with direct responsibility for RFx execution, supplier selection, and contract negotiations.
• Proven experience sourcing manufactured goods, including electrical components, assemblies, fabricated parts, or engineered equipment, with demonstrated understanding of manufacturing processes, lead times, and capacity constraints.
• Experience working directly with manufacturers and OEMs in the construction, engineering, power, or industrial sectors; experience in solar, renewable energy, or power generation preferred.
• Experience in Microsoft (Word, Excel, etc.) is required.
• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Nice To Haves

• Preference given for bilingual candidates.
• Experience with Viewpoint preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contract Negotiation Support - Assist in negotiating contracts with suppliers, ensuring favorable terms and mitigating risks.
• Lead Supplier Identification and Qualification - Independently identify and evaluate suppliers, ensuring alignment with company standards Support the procurement team with developing appropriate sources of supply.
• RFx Process Management - Lead and manage the "request for" events to ensure compliance to project design, as well as pricing and quality requirements. Analyze quotes received and making recommendations for award.
• Supplier Performance Monitoring - Track and report on supplier performance metrics, addressing any issues reality to quality, delivery or compliance. Input and maintain necessary data/records in the company purchasing system. Assist in procurement reporting requirements, commodity performance metrics and vendor scorecards.
• Maintain a cooperative working relationships with suppliers to stay current with trends and technologies, products, and services.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration - Work with other departments (Engineering, Estimating, Operations, etc.) to align sourcing activities with business strategies Perform material demand forecasting reports on a regular basis.
• Manage major material inventories and allocations to projects to meet project schedules
• Ability to travel as needed.

Benefits

• Paid Company Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• We provide paid sick leave as required by Colorado’s Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Short Term/Long Term Disability, 401K with matching contribution.
• Salary $80,000 - $100,000 annually, dependent on experience, qualifications, and competencies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees