Sourcing Specialist

Job Overview

The Sourcing Specialist develops and implements sourcing strategies to meet raw material needs throughout the Business Unit.

• Leading sourcing of major commodity items for the Business Unit.
• Analyzing potential suppliers in our market.
• Working with our corporate sourcing team on cost savings projects.
• Evaluating proposals from vendors and negotiating within budgetary limitations.
• Working with Product Engineers to develop cost effective product components.
• Working closely with manufacturing management to ensure inventory goals are met.
• Monitoring supplier quality and delivery performance and leading improvement efforts.

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering General, or technical field (required)

• 3-5 years of experience in a materials role involving sourcing activities for a manufacturing operation (required)

• Ability to read and interpret engineering prints and drawings (required)

• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and materials.

• Familiarity with Quality systems, processes, and requirements.

• Demonstrated negotiations experience.

• Strong analytical skills.

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.