Commodity Sourcing Manager — Welded Fabrications & Precision Machining

4 Corner HR Resources; York (York County); On-site; USD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

4 Corner HR Resources seeks a Commodity Sourcing Manager for welded fabrications and precision machining in York, PA. This onsite role focuses on turning technical drawings into supplier-ready packages and closing cost-effective deals, managing RFQs from start to finish.

You will identify vendors, interpret engineering data, assess manufacturability, and source components across a competitive supply base, with travel for domestic and international engagements as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• 1–5 years in purchasing or supply chain.
• Clear, confident English communication—written and verbal.
• Comfort with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Negotiation strength and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Identify, qualify, and select vendors; introduce new or alternative suppliers as business needs evolve.
• Interpret engineering data—prints, designs, and quality requirements—to create accurate purchasing specifications and align on delivery expectations.
• Assess manufacturability and value for engineered components to optimize feasibility and total cost.
• Source welded fabrications and machined parts across a competitive supply base.
• Own the RFQ process from early-stage engagement through award and completion.
• Purchase and manage assigned commodities to meet cost and quality targets while adhering to company policy.
• Build supplier partnerships that drive continuous improvement and sustainable cost reductions.

Skills

Negotiation

English communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

ERP & MRP systems

Job description

Commodity Sourcing Manager — Welded Fabrications & Precision MachiningDo you excel at turning technical drawings into supplier-ready purchase packages and closing win–win deals? Our client manufactures large-scale fabricated and machined components for the hydroelectric sector and is expanding across North America. Lead sourcing for fabrication and machining commodities that keep complex projects on cost, quality, and schedule.What You’ll TackleIdentify, qualify, and select vendors; introduce new or alternative suppliers as business needs evolve.Interpret engineering data—prints, designs, and quality requirements—to create accurate purchasing specifications and align on delivery expectations.Assess manufacturability and value for engineered components to optimize feasibility and total cost.Source welded fabrications and machined parts across a competitive supply base.Own the RFQ process from early-stage engagement through award and completion.Purchase and manage assigned commodities to meet cost and quality targets while adhering to company policy.Build supplier partnerships that drive continuous improvement and sustainable cost reductions.Are You the Right Fit?Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.1–5 years in purchasing or supply chain.Clear, confident English communication—written and verbal.Comfort with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).Negotiation strength and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.Nice-to-have: Manufacturing industry experience, SAP knowledge, and French language skills.Proficiencies ChecklistERP & MRP systemsSourcing & procurement best practicesRFQs from initiation to completionWhy This RoleCompensation: $90k annuallyLocation: York, PA | Onsite | Direct HireTravel: Some domestic and international travel requiredImpact: Direct access to complex, engineered manufacturing projects and a chance to shape sourcing strategy for a specialized commodity portfolio