Strategic Sourcing Specialist – Materials & Suppliers

Steffes Solutions, LLC; Dickinson (ND); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Low Deductible/Low Out-of‑

Dental and Vision Insurance

Generous 401K matching

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays + Paid Personal Days

Employer-paid Short-Term and Long-Term

Paid Military Leave

Education Assistance Program

Paid Paternity Leave

Paid Jury Duty Leave

Employer-paid Virtual Physical Therapy

Job summary

Steffes Solutions, LLC in Dickinson, ND, seeks a materials procurement professional to manage raw material spend across designated commodities, source new suppliers, negotiate terms, and drive cost, delivery, and quality improvements.

Reporting to the Strategic Sourcing Manager, you will onboard suppliers, secure bids, monitor pricing, and lead continuous improvement while maintaining safety and compliance in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field.

Responsibilities

• Locates, selects, and onboards new and/or alternate suppliers for best raw material cost and acceptable lead time while reducing risk and enhancing quality.
• Manages raw material spend within designated commodities and identifies projects to improve Net Material Inflation (NMI).
• Negotiate with suppliers and secure bids for raw materials and supplies.
• Manage the processing and setup of new purchase parts including First Article Inspections.
• Monitor and approve pricing changes with suppliers and obtain market rates when necessary.
• Assist other departments in developing product specifications and substitute materials.
• Reduce overall material costs while improving safety, quality, and delivery.
• Manage time effectively, contain costs, reduce waste, and optimize resources.
• Participate in continuous improvement of processes.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere through collaboration with customers, suppliers, co-workers, and management.
• Help the company meet its Strategic, Quality and Safety objectives.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook/E-Mail

Education

Bachelors or better in Business Administration.

Bachelors or better in Related Field.

Job description

Steffes Solutions, LLC in Dickinson, ND, seeks a materials procurement professional to manage raw material spend across designated commodities, source new suppliers, negotiate terms, and drive cost, delivery, and quality improvements.

Reporting to the Strategic Sourcing Manager, you will onboard suppliers, secure bids, monitor pricing, and lead continuous improvement while maintaining safety and compliance in a collaborative environment.