Sourcing Specialist (m/w/d)

Fastenal Europe; Dordrecht; Sur place; EUR 42 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Fastenal Europe is seeking a full-time Sourcing Specialist to research and complete formal RFQs. You will interpret customer prints and collaborate with sales, engineering, quality, suppliers and customers to deliver accurate quotes.

Responsibilities include cross-referencing parts, identifying supply sources for non-standard items, and supporting supplier onboarding and data content improvements. A dynamic, team-oriented environment awaits.

Qualifications

• Strong written and oral communication are essential.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word/Excel/Outlook).
• Solid math aptitude and attention to detail.
• Capable of working independently and within a team.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organization, planning and prioritization.
• Motivated, self-directed and customer-service oriented.
• Demonstrates core values of ambition, integrity and teamwork.

Responsabilités

• Researching and completing formal RFQ requests from major customers.
• Interacting with Sales, Engineering, Quality, suppliers and customers.
• Collaborating with Fastenal teams on MRO and OEM parts.
• Cross-referencing parts to customer specifications.
• Identifying sources for non-standard items and substitutes.
• Working with Supplier Development on onboarding and data improvement.
• Assisting Lean Solution team with new business implementations.
• Engaging with Industry Sales Specialists and Engineers to understand needs.

Connaissances

Communication skills

MS Office

Math aptitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork and independence

Sense of urgency

Outils

MS Excel

Description du poste

Overview

Working as a Full-Time Sourcing Specialist, you will research and complete formal Requests for Quotes (RFQ's). Completing these RFQ's requires you to understand and interpret customer prints and work closely with sales, engineering, quality, suppliers/manufacturers and customers.

Responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Researching and completing formal Requests for Quotes (RFQ's) from some of Fastenal Company's largest current and potential customers
• Working closely with the following groups: Fastenal Sales Teams, Fastenal Product Development Teams, Manufacturers and Customers
• Working on a team that is focused on MRO or OEM parts
• Cross referencing parts based on customer's specifications
• Identifying sources of supply for non-standard items as well as providing accurate alternate or substitute items when feasible
• Collaborating with Fastenal Supplier Development team to help advance supplier onboards, roadmaps and continuous improvement of data content
• Assisting the Fastenal Lean Solution team with the implementation of new business
• Working with Fastenal Industry Sales Specialists and Fastenal Engineers to better understand customers' needs and solutions
• Negotiating bid details for optimal costing or cost savings initiatives with suppliers and manufacturers

Required Position Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite
• Demonstrate strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency
• Work independently as well as in a team environment
• Learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
• Demonstrate strong organization, planning and prioritizing abilities
• Highly motivated, self directed and customer service oriented
• Demonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork

Preferred Position Qualifications

• Possess or are working towards a Business related degree
• Prior experience in sales or a related industry
• Prior experience working with industrial products

About Us

Since 1967 Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3,000 servicing locations, each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As we've expanded across the world, we've retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business, create their own success, and advance to become company leaders.

As a growth company with a solid financial position, we are committed to training, promoting from within, and creating opportunities for our employees. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are looking to make your mark as part of an elite growth company, you won't find a better fit than Fastenal.

For more information about Fastenal visit our website and social media channels:

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fastenal-europe
• Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/FastenalCompany/videos
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fastenalcompanycareers/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fastenal_europe/

We will review all applications carefully and invite all candidates that are shortlisted for an interview.

Fastenal is an Equal Opportunity Employer