Strategic Sourcing Leader: Technical MRO & Plant Services

CoorsTek; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 92,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

Company-Matched 401K (USA)

HSA (Health Savings Account)

Wellness Reimbursement Program

Performance-Based Bonuses

Job summary

CoorsTek is seeking a Senior Indirect Category Specialist to lead category strategies for technical MRO, maintenance services, tooling and other indirect areas. You will drive supplier qualification, RFx events, and strategic sourcing across multiple sites, partnering with Engineering and Operations to ensure reliability and cost efficiency.

The role requires strong supplier management, TCO focus, and global procurement governance.

Qualifications

• Strong category management and strategic sourcing capabilities.
• Advanced spend analysis, supplier analysis, and market assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute category strategies for technical MRO, maintenance services and other indirect categories.
• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives including market analysis, supplier identification, RFx development, negotiations, and contracting.
• Partner with Engineering, Maintenance, Operations and Plant Leadership to ensure supply Continuity and performance.

Skills

Category management

Spend analysis

Negotiation

Communication & presentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in SCM/Business/Engineering

Tools

RFx processes

Job description

CoorsTek is seeking a Senior Indirect Category Specialist to lead category strategies for technical MRO, maintenance services, tooling and other indirect areas. You will drive supplier qualification, RFx events, and strategic sourcing across multiple sites, partnering with Engineering and Operations to ensure reliability and cost efficiency.

The role requires strong supplier management, TCO focus, and global procurement governance.