Strategic Procurement & Sourcing Specialist

Celestica Inc.; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica Inc. in Richardson, TX is seeking a Buying Specialist Sourcing to procure goods and services, manage supplier relationships, and support production ramp-ups and ISO compliance. You will coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure timely deliveries and cost-efficient sourcing.

The role requires strong negotiation skills, SAP experience, and proficiency with Excel/Google Sheets, with a focus on continuous improvement and data integrity in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Procures goods and services to support business operations.
• Liaises with internal customers, suppliers and external partners on ramp-up and production.
• Manages last time buys and end-of-life products.
• Ensures on-time delivery, price variance, and inventory control.
• Supports ISO standards and audit readiness.

Responsibilities

• Procures goods and services in support of business operations.
• Acts as primary contact with suppliers to resolve issues and expedite orders.
• Reviews requisitions, contacts vendors, and initiates contracts.
• Maintains data integrity and participates in continuous improvement.
• Monitors supplier performance and drives improvements.

Skills

Procurement

Inventory Mgmt

Supplier Mgmt

Negotiation

Communication

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

SAP

Excel/Google Sheets

Job description

Celestica Inc. in Richardson, TX is seeking a Buying Specialist Sourcing to procure goods and services, manage supplier relationships, and support production ramp-ups and ISO compliance. You will coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure timely deliveries and cost-efficient sourcing.

The role requires strong negotiation skills, SAP experience, and proficiency with Excel/Google Sheets, with a focus on continuous improvement and data integrity in a fast-paced environment.