Sourcing Specialist

Burnett Specialists Staffing | Recruiting; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Burnett Specialists Staffing | Recruiting is seeking a Sourcing Specialist to support global product sourcing and procurement. The role focuses on identifying new products and suppliers, evaluating pricing, and assisting with supplier onboarding and negotiations.

You will build relationships while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, international environment. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in sourcing/procurement, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with Incoterms and

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; bachelor’s in related field preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, purchasing, or related role.
• Basic understanding of supply chain fundamentals, pricing, and supply-demand.
• Familiarity with Incoterms and international shipping concepts.
• Strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to analyze pricing data and market trends.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with ERP systems or sourcing platforms preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify new products and potential suppliers for international markets.
• Monitor market trends and identify new sourcing opportunities.
• Evaluate suppliers based on quality, pricing, reliability, and business needs.
• Coordinate supplier onboarding and collect required documentation and compliance materials.
• Assist with negotiations involving pricing, payment terms, MOQs, and lead times.
• Maintain sourcing records, cost sheets, and supplier logs; analyze market trends.
• Prepare product recommendations based on research, cost analysis, and business needs.

Skills

Supplier research

Market analysis

Pricing evaluation

Vendor relations

Negotiation support

Data analysis

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Marketing, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Sourcing platforms

Microsoft Office

Job description

A growing international distribution company is seeking a Sourcing Specialist to support product sourcing and procurement for global markets. This role focuses on identifying new products and suppliers, evaluating pricing and business opportunities, and supporting supplier onboarding and negotiations. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable building supplier relationships while managing multiple priorities.

Key Responsibilities

• Research and identify new products and potential suppliers for international markets.
• Monitor market trends and identify new sourcing opportunities.
• Evaluate suppliers based on product quality, pricing, reliability, and business needs.
• Coordinate supplier onboarding and collect required documentation and compliance materials.
• Assist with negotiations involving pricing, payment terms, minimum order quantities, and lead times.
• Maintain accurate sourcing records, cost sheets, and supplier communication logs.Analyze market trends, pricing, and competitive offerings to support purchasing decisions.
• Prepare product recommendations based on research, cost analysis, and business needs.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Marketing, or a related field preferred.
• 1?3 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, purchasing, or a related role.
• Basic understanding of supply chain fundamentals, pricing, and supply and demand.
• Familiarity with Incoterms and international shipping concepts.
• Strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to analyze pricing data and market trends.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with ERP systems or sourcing platforms preferred.