Entry level, International Sourcing Specialist

divh2International Sourcing Specialist (Entry-Level) Bedford, NH / h2pEastern Industrial Automation, an international distributor of bearings, power transmission, motion control products, pneumatics, and services, is seeking an entry-level International Sourcing Specialist to join our growing team. This position will be based out of our Bedford, NH office and will support both import and export business, particularly for the OEM marketplace. Founded in 1963, Eastern Industrial Automation has 11 sales offices across New England and two offices in Shanghai, China. / ppPosition Responsibilities : / pulliSupport international customer service demands / liliSource components within the U.S. for export and throughout Asia for import / liliNegotiate pricing when required / liliDevelop and maintain vendor relationships / liliExpedite and procure orders to meet customer production timelines / liliConsistently develop new sourcing capabilities through supplier networking / liliAssist with OEM project coordination by managing Bills of Material (B.O.M.s) and providing critical information such as pricing, lead times, and technical specifications / liliProvide technical support for new and existing projects by applying knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, and electrical components and manufacturing practices / li / ulpIdeal Candidate Will Have : / pulliA self-starting, flexible, and adaptable mindset with the ability to work independently / liliExcellent communication and organizational skills / liliA desire to learn quickly about the mechanical and electrical products we distribute / liliStrong computer literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint) / liliEffective time management skills / liliPrior knowledge of distributor sales (preferred, but not required) / li / ulpBenefits : / pulliCompetitive salary / liliOutstanding medical and dental insurance plans / liliLife insurance and disability coverage / liliGenerous vacation and sick time / liliComprehensive 401(k) plan with company match / liliA collaborative, growing team in a dynamic industry / li / ulpEqual Opportunity Employer / ppEastern Industrial Automation provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. / ppTo Apply : / ppFor immediate consideration, please send your resume to Greg Saffie Operations Manager gsaffie@easternia.com / p / div