Global Strategic Sourcing Lead – Metals & Fabrication

Nikkiso Co., Ltd.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Nikkiso Co., Ltd. in Irvine, California is searching for a Procurement Specialist to oversee strategic sourcing and supplier management for critical production needs. This role requires 10+ years of experience in supply chain and procurement, with knowledge in machining and fabrication.

The ideal candidate will drive procurement strategies, ensuring materials meet quality and delivery standards while fostering strong supplier relationships.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in supply chain, production, and machine shop.
• Extensive knowledge of supplier development and material flow practices.
• Experience with global procurement teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage strategic global sourcing for $10M+ spend.
• Develop and maintain supplier relationships.
• Ensure timely supply of materials to minimize stock-out risks.

Skills

Procurement strategies

Supplier negotiations

Supply chain management

Material flow best practices

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering or related field

Job description

Nikkiso Co., Ltd. in Irvine, California is searching for a Procurement Specialist to oversee strategic sourcing and supplier management for critical production needs. This role requires 10+ years of experience in supply chain and procurement, with knowledge in machining and fabrication.

The ideal candidate will drive procurement strategies, ensuring materials meet quality and delivery standards while fostering strong supplier relationships.