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Strategic Sourcing Specialist — Industrial Procurement

Strategic Sourcing Specialist — Industrial Procurement

Hyco AlabamaArab, AL, US
6 days ago
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Job description

Strategic Sourcing Specialist — Industrial Procurement

Join a team focused on precision, partnership, and performance. In this role, you will steward supplier relationships, create data-driven procurement plans, and ensure materials arrive on time and at the right cost and quality.

Role highlights

  • No relocation : This position DOES NOT offer relocation assistance.
  • Impact : Keep production on schedule by aligning sourcing strategies with inventory and demand forecasts.
  • Collaboration : Work across operations, engineering, and finance to translate requirements into purchase decisions.
  • Excellence : Elevate supplier performance through rigorous evaluation and negotiation.

Core responsibilities

  • Research and identify reliable suppliers that meet organizational needs.
  • Evaluate suppliers on quality, cost, and delivery reliability; drive continuous improvement.
  • Negotiate contracts and pricing to secure favorable terms.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to understand purchasing requirements and specifications.
  • Forecast demand and develop effective procurement plans.
  • Monitor inventory levels to avoid shortages and overstock.
  • Analyze market trends to pinpoint cost-saving opportunities.
  • Solicit and compare quotes to ensure competitive pricing.
  • Optimize purchasing budgets in line with company goals.
  • Issue purchase orders and track delivery status end-to-end.
  • Confirm receipt accuracy for both quantity and quality.
  • Resolve delays, defects, and shipment discrepancies.
  • Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier communications.
  • Ensure adherence to company policies, legal regulations, and industry standards.
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, or related field (required).
  • Professional certifications like CIPP or CIPM (preferred).
  • 5+ years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing setting.
  • Proven negotiation, analytical, and communication skills; proficiency with procurement software; understanding of supply chain principles and market dynamics.
  • Track record of meeting deadlines.
  • Strong organizational and planning capability.
  • Effective communicator with operators, supervisors, and all management levels.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Proficiencies

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Supplier Management
  • Commodity Purchasing Experience
  • Sourcing and Procurement Experience
  • Supplier Negotiation Experience
  • Diversity and inclusion

    HYCO Alabama is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

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