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Sourcing Specialist

Location: CARY, NC, United States

Job Family

: Procurement

Job Type

: Regular

Posted

: Jul 23, 2021

Job ID: 24624

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This position supports individual sourcing projects and/or a set of assigned commodities by deploying best practices, procurement tools and negotiation skills. Also, assists in contract execution, implementation and supplier reviews for assigned contracts.

The Sourcing Specialist works collaboratively and proactively to identify process, sourcing and contract improvement opportunities

Position manages and identifies new suppliers, develops bid evaluations, cost analyses, price justification, and risk assessment of suppliers. Conduct supplier negotiations and contract execution. Works with suppliers to develop and manage continuous improvement programs, addressing quality, delivery, service as well as price. Coordinates and participates in supplier meetings. Supports and actively participates in New Product Development programs working closely with the Engineering and Quality teams. Will develop crisis management and supplier backup contingency programs. Responsibilities will include:

Ensure 80% of direct spend is covered by long term agreements (LTA)

YoY deflation (cost savings)

A competitive & simplified supplier portfolio (supplier reduction, supplier risk mitigation)

Continuously increase payment terms and shorten lead times to support cash flow optimization

Develop suppliers to improve supplier performance (Quality and Delivery Reliability)

Qualifications

4 year college degree Supply Chain management or relevant discipline.

Minimum of 3 - 5 years purchasing experience. Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Experience and/or exposure to supply chain concepts and methodologies, and manufacturing through internships or training programs.

Possess analytical and technical skills required to understand business practices and recommend proper automation opportunities.

Must have intermediate computer skills and be able to understand of electronic processing.

Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills for effective interface with all internal and external contacts.

Available to travel as needed.

Founded in 1917, Parker Hannifin Corporation is a $13.7 billion, global company.

With annual sales of $13.7 billion in fiscal year 2020, Parker Hannifin is the world's leading diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide variety of mobile, industrial and aerospace markets. The company has operations in 49 countries around the world. Parker has increased its annual dividends paid to shareholders for 63 consecutive fiscal years, among the top five longest-running dividend-increase records in the S&P 500 index.

Parker's engineering expertise and broad range of core technologies uniquely positions the company to solve some of the world's greatest engineering challenges. By partnering with customers, Parker improves their productivity and profitability and seeks new ways to solve humanity's biggest challenges.

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