Senior Global Strategic Sourcing Buyer

Curtiss-Wright; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401K with Employer Match and Profit Sh

Health and Wellness Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Referral Program

Competitive Pay

Recognition

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Job summary

Curtiss-Wright is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Buyer in Bethlehem, PA (on-site) to develop and execute strategic sourcing plans. You will lead bids, select suppliers, and negotiate terms to ensure best value and timely delivery.

The role requires 6-8 years of Sourcing experience, a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field, and strong analytical and negotiation skills. Expect 25-50% travel and collaboration across CW teams.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of related sourcing experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain or Business Management or equivalent.
• Excellent analytical and negotiation skills.
• Ability to think and act strategically.
• Travel 25-50%.

Responsibilities

• Develop, gain approval, and execute on strategic sourcing strategy through solicitation and evaluation of bids, selecting and negotiating with suppliers, and presenting orders for approval.
• Develop and expand a global supply base to ensure best value for service, quality, pricing and innovation.
• Conduct market research for assigned categories, monitor market trends, and inform decisions to meet strategic goals.
• Follow up on awards to provide tracking of new parts/suppliers and mitigate delivery risk.
• Lead negotiations for major purchases using data and statistics.
• Mentor sourcing team members and assist sourcing management as necessary.

Skills

Sourcing experience

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Strategic thinking

Travel readiness

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain

Job description

Curtiss-Wright is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Buyer in Bethlehem, PA (on-site) to develop and execute strategic sourcing plans. You will lead bids, select suppliers, and negotiate terms to ensure best value and timely delivery.

The role requires 6-8 years of Sourcing experience, a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field, and strong analytical and negotiation skills. Expect 25-50% travel and collaboration across CW teams.