Senior Sourcing Specialist
Role Overview
The Senior Sourcing Specialist is responsible for leading and executing sourcing strategies for indirect spend categories and steel and fabricated commodities.
This role owns assigned sourcing portfolios end-to-end and serves as a strategic partner to engineering, operations, supply chain, and finance to drive measurable cost savings, supplier performance, and supply continuity.
The Senior Sourcing Specialist operates with a high level of autonomy, leads complex sourcing initiatives, supports long-term category strategies, and mentors junior sourcing or procurement team members.
The position requires strong commercial judgment, advanced analytical skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders across a fast-paced manufacturing organization.
Key Skills for This Role
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Requirements
- Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management , Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related field
- Certifications: CPSM, CSCP, APICS, or demonstrated progress toward certification
- Experience: 5–8 years of progressive experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain roles, with demonstrated ownership of categories and supplier relationships
- Direct experience sourcing steel products (plate, sheet, tube, structural) and/or fabricated components
- Experience working with domestic and regional steel mills, service centers, and fabricators
- Exposure to capital equipment sourcing or large scale supplier agreements
- Strong working knowledge of steel markets, fabrication processes, and/or manufacturing supply chains
- Proven experience leading negotiations and managing strategic supplier relationships
- Advanced analytical skills with hands-on experience in spend analysis, cost modeling, and data driven decision making
- Proficiency with ERP and sourcing tools (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, Oracle, Coupa or similar systems)
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Strong understanding of the full procure-to-pay lifecycle
- Strategic and analytical decision making
- Advanced negotiation and influencing skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills
- Results driven mindset
- Allied Steel Buildings and Allied Fabricators L.L.C. is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity by attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal or state law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from drugs, discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity .
About Allied Steel Buildings
Private manufacturer of prefabricated, conventional, and hybrid steel buildings for commercial, industrial, and worldwide customers.
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