Strategic Sourcing Specialist: Drive Costs & Quality

Integrated Resources, Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrated Resources, Inc is seeking a Sourcing Specialist to support component sourcing and supplier relationship management for Ethicon. You will assist with material and process selection, locate suppliers, negotiate prices, and develop contracts for strategic suppliers.

You will also develop category strategies, track supplier performance, and collaborate with engineering, operations, marketing and quality to ensure alignment with sourcing goals and savings initiatives.

Qualifications

• Six years manufacturing experience is required.
• Effective knowledge in sourcing procedures, purchasing controls & supplier selection processes, supplier manufacturing processes, production systems & logistics, database management, quality systems, negotiation & contract law, statistical methods, and project management.

Responsibilities

• Support sourcing of components and supplier relationship management for Ethicon.
• Assist customers with material and process selection for purchases; locate and select suppliers per category strategies.
• Negotiate prices, develop and administer contracts for strategic suppliers; drive improvements in total cost, quality and service.
• Develop strategic suppliers and category strategies; monitor supplier performance and compliance with sourcing strategy.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, marketing and quality to support sourcing initiatives.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Integrated Resources, Inc is seeking a Sourcing Specialist to support component sourcing and supplier relationship management for Ethicon. You will assist with material and process selection, locate suppliers, negotiate prices, and develop contracts for strategic suppliers.

You will also develop category strategies, track supplier performance, and collaborate with engineering, operations, marketing and quality to ensure alignment with sourcing goals and savings initiatives.