Sourcing Specialist
Core
Manually coordinates and places complex manufacturing orders outside automated workflows, resolving technical challenges to ensure cost, quality, and delivery goals.
Role type
Senior IC sourcing specialist (manufacturing)
Builds
Complex manufacturing projects (CNC, sheet-metal, additive printing) for Fortune 1000 buyers
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial supply chain
Required skills
Sourcing expertise, technical problem-solving, cross-functional collaboration, reading engineering drawings/GD&T, cost validation, negotiation
Preferred skills
Salesforce proficiency, experience in manufacturing or engineering environments
Technologies
Google Sheets, Docs, Salesforce
Responsibilities
Manage advanced sourcing cases requiring detailed technical analysis, investigate root causes for supplier rejection, review technical documentation and drawings, collaborate with engineers and sales, negotiate terms with suppliers and customers, maintain case documentation, provide guidance to coordinators
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
