Sourcing Specialist

Job Title: Sourcing Specialist
Reporting To: Supply Chain Supervisor
Contract: Permanent, 37.5 hours per week
Hours: Dayshift, Monday to Friday
Location: 100% office based
Annual Salary: £29000-£31000 
 
As a Sourcing Specialist, you’ll support technical clients by sourcing high-spec components that meet strict technical and regulatory standards. You'll collaborate with engineering and procurement teams, manage supplier relationships, and ensure on-time, cost-effective delivery. This role blends technical insight with commercial expertise, playing a key part in the success of complex, high-precision aerospace projects.
 
Here's a little more details about the role and duties!
 
Job Summary:
The Sourcing Specialist collaborates with Sales and Supply Chain teams to enhance product offerings aligned with company strategy. Responsibilities include sourcing, pricing, and negotiating with suppliers to ensure product availability and customer satisfaction. Additionally, manages product lifecycle and maintains gross margin guidelines.
 
Key Responsibilities:
Responding to field sales requests and managing customer orders.
Negotiating prices and quantities with suppliers, ensuring profitability.
Maintaining and discontinuing product lines as needed.
Onboarding new suppliers and optimizing inventory management.
 
Required Skills:
Experience in the Tools Industry (preferred).
Proficiency in ERP systems and data extraction.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects.
 
Core Competencies:
Customer Focus, Attention to Quality, Adaptability, Team Success, Communication, Continuous Improvement, and Safety.
 
This concise description highlights the role's essential duties and necessary qualifications. For a more detailed description, please get in touch.
 
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