The Strategic Sourcing Specialist II will oversee strategic sourcing and purchasing efforts, and supplier performance management at the Micro-Motion manufacturing site in West Chester, PA. The role involves handling end-to-end sourcing and purchasing operations, analyzing spending, and selecting suppliers.
Requirements
- Responsible for handling the company’s end-to-end sourcing and purchasing operations.
- Appraise and improve our sourcing activities by analyzing the company’s spending, supplying partnerships and new possibilities.
- Lead all purchasing related activities that support prototype projects, pre-production, and transition to production.
- Select from approved suppliers or identify and develop new supplier options by obtaining detailed knowledge of supplier’s manufacturing processes and inspection methods, to optimize quality, delivery, and cost.
- Support production related sourcing activities including but not limited to problem solving material shortages, supplier performance monitoring, identifying and pursuing cost savings opportunities, and developing advanced sourcing related process and tools.
- Generate and implement efficient sourcing and category management strategies.
- Analyze and calculate costs of procurement and suggest methods to decrease expenditures.
- Perform Make vs Buy analysis for new and existing parts.
- Cooperate with stakeholders to guarantee agreement on terms and processes.
- Estimate risks and apply risk minimizing techniques.
- Participate in Continuous Improvement workshops and Kaizen events.
- Identify Wastes throughout the Sourcing and Purchasing processes.
- Benchmark and incorporate best practices.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
- Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
- Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Paid Leaves
- Tuition Assistance