Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Job Description

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

As a Strategic Sourcing Specialist, you are responsible for the operational elaboration of Quincy's purchasing policy in terms of quality, price and delivery performance and achieve the purchasing goals You will report to the Sourcing Manager.

You will:

• Be Responsible for all purchasing related activities for assigned categories including, but not limited to sourcing process, price control, proposal analysis, negotiating improved value, awarding & implementing contracts, managing existing contracts, supplier performance reviews, and resolving invoice issues regarding pricing deviations
• Obtain maximum value for Quincy Compressor in our agreements regarding cost, quality, delivery, and service levels
• Prepare, understand, and able to present spend analysis of assigned categories/suppliers, understanding key drivers and trends, along with identifying opportunities and risks.
• Provide prompt and accurate purchasing support to internal customers.
• Follow-up on supplier quality performance (together with the SQA engineer) and delivery performance (together with the logistic engineer).
• Analyze and report, as required, on market conditions and trends that may affect the price, availability or quality of purchased products.
• Ensure that suppliers develop themselves in accordance with our quality and logistic demands and always aim for a win-win situation.
• Ensure suppliers are in compliance with Quincy business practices

To succeed, you will need

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business/Applied Economics, or related field preferred.
• At least 3 years of Purchasing experience required. Experience in production environment is preferred.
• Experience with commodities (metals, stampings, castings, paint, electronics, wood etc.) is preferred

Skills and Abilities:

• You have a profound knowledge and clear communication of English. Other languages are a plus.
• Excellent knowledge and experience in Microsoft environment with emphasis on Excel and PowerPoint.
• Proven experience sourcing from domestic and international suppliers
• Strong analytical skills required
• Highly detail-orientated

Job location

On-Site:

This role requires you to work on-site at our office in Bay Minette, Alabama. You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.

In return, we offer

• Culture of trust and accountability
• Lifelong learning and career growth
• Innovation powered by people
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits
• Health and well-being

Contact information

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Information at a Glance

Quincy Compressor offers rotary screw and piston air compressors, vacuum pumps and air treatment products. This brand is the answer when tough applications call for even tougher air compressor systems. Quincy Compressor's equipment, known for its uncompromising reliability and premium performance, is compatible with critical and demanding use cases, such as mining, drilling, concrete production and shipbuilding. Built to last for decades, this technology ensures smooth-running operations. To provide each customer with optimal solutions for their needs, Quincy Compressor's equipment is customizable. This compressor brand was founded in 1920. Quincy Compressor is a brand within Atlas Copco Group.

Visit the Quincy Compressor website

Uniting curious minds

Behind every innovative solution, there are people working together to transform the future. With careers sparked by initiative and lifelong learning, we are uniting curious minds, and you could be one of them.

Employment type:

Job type: On-Site

Posting End Date: 10/30/26

Functional area: Purchasing

Legal Entity: Quincy Compressor LLC

Country/Region:

City / Province: Bay Minette