Strategic Sourcing Associate - Materials & Cost Reduction

Textron; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Day-one health and wellness benefits

Retirement savings options

Tuition reimbursement

Alternative work schedules at select…

Relocation assistance for eligible

Job summary

Textron in Augusta, Georgia, seeks an Associate Strategic Sourcing Specialist to support supplier relations and cost-reduction initiatives within the Supply Chain function. You will assist in supplier selection, management, and transition decisions while collaborating with materials and quality teams to address delivery and quality issues.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or related field and 0–2 years of experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in supply chain related field.
• 0–2 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain supplier relationships and be primary contact.
• Identify and implement supplier cost reductions.
• Assist in supplier selection and management.
• Support quality/delivery issue resolution with teams.
• Source materials for launches and model changes.
• Coordinate supplier quotes to ensure premium pricing.
• Manage projects using lean methods and factory data.
• Promote an inclusive culture.

Skills

Supplier relations

Cost reduction

Sourcing

Data analysis

Education

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

Job description

Textron in Augusta, Georgia, seeks an Associate Strategic Sourcing Specialist to support supplier relations and cost-reduction initiatives within the Supply Chain function. You will assist in supplier selection, management, and transition decisions while collaborating with materials and quality teams to address delivery and quality issues.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or related field and 0–2 years of experience.