Senior Sourcing Specialist

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Sourcing Specialist to lead strategic sourcing and supplier development for fasteners, CNC parts and related hardware components. The role supports the headquarters in optimizing the supply chain, driving cost‑saving initiatives and ensuring reliable supplier performance across multiple industries.

Key responsibilities

• Manage strategic sourcing and supplier development for fasteners, CNC parts and hardware components.
• Conduct market research, identify alternative sources and lead cost analysis and negotiations.
• Support headquarters in supply‑chain optimisation and cost‑saving projects.
• Oversee supplier evaluation, sample approval and technical coordination.
• Handle contracts, price negotiations and resolve quality, delivery or claim issues.
• Collaborate with procurement, quality teams and the German HQ on cross‑functional projects.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree or higher.
• Fluent English (spoken and written) with ability to communicate independently with European teams/clients.
• Experience sourcing components, fasteners or CNC parts.
• Familiarity with Bills of Materials, basic technical drawings and manufacturing processes.
• Proactive in driving sourcing strategies and onboarding new suppliers.
• Strong understanding of cost structures and contract negotiation.

Required skills

• BOM interpretation
• Technical drawing reading
• Manufacturing process knowledge
• Cost analysis
• Contract negotiation