Strategic Sourcing Engineer: Cost Savings and Suppliers

Ingersoll Rand; Cole Camp (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care options

Dental and vision coverage

Wellness programs

Robust 401(k) plan

Paid time off

Employee stock grant

Job summary

Ingersoll Rand in Sedalia, MO is seeking a Sourcing Engineer to balance improvement work with hands‑on support of the Sedalia manufacturing operation. You will strengthen supplier partnerships, address material escalations, and ensure components meet production commitments.

The role involves turning data into actionable strategies, building supplier relationships, and navigating supplier disruptions. You will own meaningful initiatives early and grow within a collaborative, fast‑moving team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of progressive experience in sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or supplier management.
• 2+ years of experience negotiating directly with suppliers on pricing, payment terms, lead times, or other commercial terms.
• 2+ years of experience analyzing sourcing, spend, pricing, PPV, or supplier data to identify savings opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Identify, develop, and manage sourcing projects that reduce material costs and achieve savings goals.
• Lead RFQ/RFP activities and negotiate supplier pricing, payment terms, lead times, inventory programs, and other commercial terms.
• Partner with suppliers and internal teams to qualify new parts and support sourcing transitions; address performance issues.
• Monitor commodity pricing, market trends, and events that may affect supplier pricing or supply.

Skills

Sourcing experience

Negotiation

Data analysis

Cross‑functional collaboration

Cost optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

Excel

ERP/MRP (SAP)

Job description

Ingersoll Rand in Sedalia, MO is seeking a Sourcing Engineer to balance improvement work with hands‑on support of the Sedalia manufacturing operation. You will strengthen supplier partnerships, address material escalations, and ensure components meet production commitments.

The role involves turning data into actionable strategies, building supplier relationships, and navigating supplier disruptions. You will own meaningful initiatives early and grow within a collaborative, fast‑moving team.