Raw Materials Sourcing & Quality Specialist

Momentum Manufacturing Group; St. Johnsbury (VT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Momentum Manufacturing Group is seeking a Raw Material Specialist in Vermont to oversee procurement, quality control, and inventory management of raw materials essential for production. The role requires collaboration with suppliers, QA teams, and production to meet specifications and regulatory standards.

You will source materials, evaluate supplier performance, manage inventory levels, and coordinate with planning to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing while driving cost efficiency and supply

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in raw material procurement or inventory management within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of raw material specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the procurement process for raw materials, including supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management.
• Conduct regular quality assessments and inspections of incoming raw materials to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and coordinate with production planning to align material availability with manufacturing needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as quality assurance, production, and logistics to resolve material-related issues.
• Monitor market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for cost savings and supply chain improvements.

Skills

Negotiation

Supplier management

Inventory management

ERP proficiency

MS Office

Tools

SAP/Oracle ERP

Inventory management software

MS Office

Job description

Momentum Manufacturing Group is seeking a Raw Material Specialist in Vermont to oversee procurement, quality control, and inventory management of raw materials essential for production. The role requires collaboration with suppliers, QA teams, and production to meet specifications and regulatory standards.

You will source materials, evaluate supplier performance, manage inventory levels, and coordinate with planning to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing while driving cost efficiency and supply