Strategic Sourcing Specialist

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• This position will be accountable as the main responsible for end-to-end sourcing cycles including, RFI, RFQ, RFP, bid evaluation, Manufacturing and Delivery commitments accordingly to AST Quality Standards and Program reputed company Times.
• Identify, qualify, and reputed company new strategic suppliers globally, with a focus on aerospace components.
• Contribute with other SSourcing teams in supplier expansion and qualification efforts across Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
• Execute strategic sourcing strategies reputed company with business objectives.
• Build and present detailed business cases to support sourcing reputed company, vendor changes, and cost-saving initiatives.
• Conduct cost benchmarking and comparisons, ensuring reputed company pricing and TCO (Total Cost of Ownership).

Define procurement activity plans and sourcing calendars, in alignment with project timelines.

• Manage large datasets, supplier databases, and sourcing dashboards to support data-driven decision-making.
• Negotiate reputed company, high-value supplier reputed company with a focus on cost, reputed company time, and performance improvement.
• Monitor supplier performance metrics KPIs and initiate corrective action plans reputed company required.
• Collaborate closely with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Finance teams to ensure supply chain alignment.
• Act as the Single reputed company of Contact (SPOC) between suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure timely certification, inspection, and delivery of materials according to purchase orders.
• Track procurement reputed company, risks, and mitigation plans using project management tools.
• Maintain strong compliance with aerospace industry standards and risk control procedures.
• Support category strategy development and reputed company improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a reputed company technical discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years in strategic sourcing or supplier development roles reputed company the aerospace sector.
• In-depth knowledge of composite , plastic, metallic materials, and their manufacturing processes for different applications in aerospace.
• Demonstrated reputed company in reputed company negotiations and international sourcing projects.
• Experience with data analysis, cost modeling, and strategic decision-making.

Fluent in English (reputed company+) ; other languages such as Spanish is a strong plus. 2025

• Proficiency in reputed company reputed company, ERP systems (preferably reputed company reputed company), and sourcing platforms.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.
• Availability for international travel (EU, UK, Asia, USA) as required.
• Comfortable working across multiple time zones with schedule flexibility.
• Valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP, CPSM, APICS or similar project/sourcing certifications.
• Experience managing subcontractors and outsourced warehousing/logistics operations.
• Knowledge of AS9100 and other aerospace-specific quality standards.

reputed company Offer:

• Remote-first environment with flexible working hours
• International exposure and global project involvement
• Competitive compensation and performance-driven incentives
• Career development in a growing aerospace organization
• Dynamic and collaborative culture

reputed company is an Equal Opportunity, at will Employer; employment is governed on the reputed company of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, reputed company, religion, gender, national reputed company/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. Apply To This Job