Strategic Sourcing Specialist II

The Structures Company; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Tier 1 supplier access

Job summary

The Structures Company is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist II in Phoenix, AZ for a contract position. The role focuses on leading commodity management, supplier negotiations, and NDAs, with expertise in SAP, ERP systems, RFQ platforms, and eSourcing tools.

Hybrid work arrangement and potential for extension are offered as part of a dynamic aerospace and defense staffing environment. Candidates should have ITAR awareness, strong MS Office and project management skills, and a track record

Qualifications

• Experience in sourcing, procurement, and supplier negotiations.
• Experience with SAP and ERP systems.
• Proficiency with RFQ platforms and eSourcing tools.
• MS Office proficiency and basic project management skills.
• Knowledge of compliance documentation (ETRs, FAIRs, supplier scorecards).

Responsibilities

• Lead commodity management activities and supplier negotiations.
• Prepare, route, and upload NDAs.
• Draft unilateral letters, novations, assignments, and assumptions with Legal and Contracts teams.
• Review supplier amendments for compliance and accuracy.
• Prepare compliance documentation including ETRs, FAIRs, scorecards, and SAP data updates.
• Develop and distribute RFQ packages with drawings and documentation.
• Perform vendor master additions and material master updates.
• Analyze part demand, forecasts, and historical receipts.
• Initiate Should-Cost Engineering analysis and extract sourcing data.

Skills

Sourcing experience

Supplier negotiation

MS Office proficiency

Project management

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

eSourcing tools

RFQ platforms

Microsoft Office

Job description

JOB TITLE: Strategic Sourcing Specialist IILOCATION: Phoenix, AZPAY RATE: $43.27/hourWe are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.Job Details:Job Type: Contract (11 months with potential for extension)Industry: Aerospace / Defense / AviationBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplierOpenings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.Shift: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Hybrid, onsite 3 days per week.Qualifying Questions:Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?Summary:Lead commodity management activities and supplier negotiations.Prepare, route, and upload Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs).Draft unilateral letters, novations, assignments, and assumptions with Legal and Contracts teams.Review supplier amendments prior to execution for compliance and accuracy.Prepare and submit compliance documentation including Extended Terms Requests, FAIR pull requests, supplier scorecards, and SAP data updates.Develop and distribute RFQ packages including drawings and supporting documentation.Execute vendor master additions, changes, and material master updates.Analyze part demand, forecasts, and historical receipt data.Upload and maintain supplier documentation within contract management systems.Initiate Should-Cost Engineering (SCE) analysis requests and extract platform-level sourcing data.Requirements:Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).Experience in sourcing, procurement, and supplier negotiation.Experience with SAP.Experience with ERP systems.Experience with eSourcing tools.Experience with RFQ platforms.Proficiency with Microsoft Office.Proficiency with project management tools.Experience preparing compliance documentation including ETRs, FAIR pull requests, supplier scorecards, and FRPJs.Experience executing vendor master additions, changes, and material master updates.About Us:The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.Eligibility Requirements:Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defenseTake your career to new heights—apply today!#jobad