Procurement Specialist - Salt Lake City, United States - Spectrum Recruiting Solutions

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    Strategic Sourcing Specialist

    Location: St. George, UT - Remote

    Reports to: Supply Chain Manager

    Compensation: $80K - $100K

    Requirements & Responsibilities of the Strategic Sourcing Specialist:

    • Bachelors degree in supply chain, business, engineering, or related field.
    • 3+ years of strategic sourcing experience in a machine shop or aerospace manufacturing environment.
    • Demonstrable ability to identify and vet new suppliers, build strong vendor relations, and negotiate contracts.
    • Exceptional analytical skills and a tenacious, self-driven approach.
    • Strong experience with Microsoft Excel and a deep understanding of ERP systems.
    • Outstanding verbal, written, and interpersonal communication capabilities.
    • Authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
    • Establish preferred supplier selection criteria based on price, quality, delivery, and compliance.
    • Monitor industry trends, analyze costs, identify savings opportunities, and prepare reports as needed.
    • Source and research new suppliers to support new product development.
    • Negotiate vendor contracts to improve terms and prices.
    • Prepare, process, and maintain order schedules, including RFQ (request for quote) placement and accurate data entry.
    • Collaborate cross functionally to support relevant departments, communicating purchasing processes and any supply chain issues.
    • Ensure quality, availability, and on-time delivery of materials.

    Crafted with unwavering passion and supported by enduring stability, we are continuing to thrive as we near our 50th anniversary. Utilizing cutting-edge manufacturing technology, maintaining top-notch quality standards, and boasting an unparalleled team of skilled workers, we remain steadfastly committed to advancing into the future. With a clear vision to deliver unmatched service as the premier provider of actuation products, we are confident in our ability to exceed expectations. Join us