Manufacturing Sourcing Specialist I

Stolle Machinery Company; Colorado; On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Stolle Machinery Co, LLC in Centennial, CO, is seeking a Manufacturing Sourcing Specialist I to manage sourcing of machined parts. This full-time, on-site role involves ERP/MRP data handling, supplier grouping by capabilities, and cost/lead-time negotiations to support manufacturing.

The position requires CNC experience and the ability to read engineering drawings while coordinating with multiple vendors. Salary ranges from $75,000 to $80,000 annually, with 40-hour weeks and potential on-call

Qualifications

• 2+ years CNC manufacturing experience in an MRP environment.
• Ability to negotiate price, delivery, and terms to meet quality and schedule.
• Raw material and machined parts knowledge via distribution channels.

Responsibilities

• Manage and source machined/fabricated parts.
• Group CNC required parts by manufacturing processes.
• Group suppliers by machining capabilities (travel sizes, chuck sizes, grinding/turning).
• Quote new/existing parts; set up Inventory Part, Purchase Part, and Supplier data in ERP.
• Negotiate with suppliers for cost and lead time reductions.
• Analyze parts by annual usage for negotiations.
• Create contracts with suppliers.
• Track OTD, quality and SCARs with suppliers.
• Identify, research, and negotiate cost/lead time reductions.
• Handle back charges and supplier rework processing.

Skills

CNC machining

Programming

Tooling

Raw materials

Castings and forgings

Metal treatment basics

MRP/ERP experience

ERP data management

Negotiation

Reading drawings/GD&T

Office & ERP skills

IFS experience (plus)

Education

High school degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

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Manufacturing Sourcing Specialist I

Full Time Regular Professional Centennial, CO, US

25 days ago Requisition ID: 2810

Salary Range: $75,000.00 To $80,000.00 Annually

Summary:

Experienced in CNC machining, programming, tooling, raw materials, castings and forgings, basic knowledge of metal treatment processes. Manages and source of the machined/fabricated parts. Coordinates and groups CNC required parts by manufacturing processes. Grouping the vendors by machining capabilities. Quote new parts, setting up basic data for Lot Sizes, pricing, and primary supplier.

The anticipated closing date of this job post is October 5, 2026.

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES include the following:

• MRP/ERP System experience for data management/entry functions
• Knowledge of CNC machining.
• Understanding the concept of manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of tooling
• Knowledge of metallurgy and material sizes
• Understanding of assembly requirements and components requirements
• Grouping machined required parts in ERP system depending on manufacturing processes and raw materials
• Grouping suppliers by depending on machining capabilities such CNC travel sizes, chuck sizes, grinding and turning capabilities, EDM requirements
• Quote new/existing parts, setting up correct data on Inventory Part, Purchase Part, and Supplier for Purchase Part in ERP system
• Negotiate with suppliers for same category machined parts depending on sizes and tooling requirements
• Analyze the parts depending on annual usages for negotiating purposes
• Create contracts with suppliers
• Prevent cost increases
• Measure suppliers’ capacity and load balancing
• Track and manage OTD, Quality and SCARs with suppliers
• Identifies, researches, and negotiates cost and lead time reductions both individually on their own initiative and as part of a project team.
• Tracks, manages and processes back charges for return to supplier and supplier rework processing of rejected components.
• Other tasks, duties and projects as may be assigned from time to time.

KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS: Minimal requirements for education, knowledge, and experience:

Education:

High school degree. Bachelor's degree preferred.

Experience:

• 2+ years CNC manufacturing experience in a MRP environment
• Must be able to effectively negotiate price, delivery, and terms to meet quality requirements and production schedule timelines.
• Raw material and machined parts manufacturing knowledge through distribution channels.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, engineering specifications and bills of material preferred.
• Must have excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office and ERP system experience. IFS experience a plus.
• Must succeed in a dynamic, fast paced environment.

Other:

ISM or APICS Certifications preferred.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Work schedule generally consists of 40 hours per week, which may include on-call status, evenings, and/or weekends.

This position description has been prepared to assist in defining job responsibilities, physical demands, working conditions and skills needed. It is not intended as a complete list of job duties, responsibilities and/or essential functions. Stolle Machinery Co, LLC retains and reserves any or all rights to change, modify, amend, add to or delete from any section of this document as it deems, in its judgment, to be proper.

Additionally, Stolle Machinery Co, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.