Location: Cary, IL | Full-Time | 100% Onsite
Compensation: Competitive Base Salary + Benefits
Prequel Solutions is recruiting for a Strategic Sourcing Specialist with an established, fast-growing manufacturing company in the Cary, IL area.
This is a hands-on role focused on developing supplier relationships, improving sourcing strategies and ensuring the availability of critical materials and components to support manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify, evaluate and develop new suppliers for manufactured components and materials.
- Lead supplier negotiations involving pricing, lead times, quality and delivery.
- Develop alternative and secondary suppliers to reduce supply chain risks.
- Monitor supplier performance and drive improvements in cost, quality and reliability.
- Partner with engineering, manufacturing and purchasing teams to address sourcing challenges.
- Support day-to-day purchasing activities as needed.
Ideal Background
- Experience in strategic sourcing, procurement or supplier development within a manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated success negotiating with suppliers and developing new sources.
- Experience sourcing machined components, metals or engineered materials is a plus.
- Strong communication, problem-solving and supplier relationship management skills.
What We Offer
Competitive salary, health insurance, retirement benefits and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing manufacturing organization.
This position is fully onsite in Cary, IL. Candidates should live within a reasonable daily commuting distance.
Strategic Sourcing Specialist in Cary at Prequel Solutions
This position is listed as full time and onsite. It was posted 6 days ago.