Job Title
Global Senior Sourcing and Pricing Specialist
Employment Type
Full-time
Location
Pune Region
Working day : Mon-Fri
Working mode : Remote
Description
We are looking for a Senior Sourcing and Pricing Specialist to work full-time to globally source reliable suppliers that manufacture timely and high-quality metal products. In addition, the individual will be responsible for developing detailed pricing formulas for a variety of metal products and assemblies. The applicant will need to prove their experience creating robust spreadsheets and knowledge of a variety of manufacturing methods.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a cohesive pricing model across multiple metal manufacturing product categories.
- Understand the processes that make up the total cost of a product and assembly.
- Better organize, optimize, and maintain current sourcing database in our CRM.
- Support pricing negotiations between the company, our clients, and our suppliers.
- Confirm the supplier factory has the proper production and machine requirements.
- Overall metallurgical knowledge in steel alloys, nonferrous, aluminum alloys, exotic materials etc.
- Understanding of material and exchange rate fluctuations.
- Pair suppliers with projects best fitted for their capabilities and send out RFQs.
- Lead resourcing activities.
- Collaborate with quality inspector to build in any associated quality costs to pricing model.
- Collaborate with sales and engineering teams for accuracy of delivered client proposals.
- Implement metrics to measure vendor performance and effectiveness scorecard, providing vendors with frequent actionable feedback, and keeping vendors accountable on required improvements.
- Develop pricing related to corporate financial targets.
- Manage project budgets, identify cost-saving opportunities, and optimize production processes.
Requirements and skills
- Bachelors or masters degree.
- Finance and accounting skills
- Good communication skills verbal and written
- Minimum 4 years of experience in the manufacturing industry or a similar role
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, fabrication methods and tool design.
- Experience in aluminum casting, aluminum fabricate, precision machining.
- Project management skills
- Problem-solving ability
- Teamwork skills
- Able to self-manage your time and priorities
- Availability Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm eastern standard time.
- Working hours: India time 3:30PM 11:30PM, Mountain Standard time 4:00AM 12:00PM.
- Fluent in English.
Proficiency
- Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, etc.