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AP4 Group · 5 days ago

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

AP4 Group is a global full-service provider of heavy-duty and aeroderivative industrial gas turbine maintenance. They are seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist to assist with procurement activities for critical parts and services, ensuring reliable and timely delivery for projects and maintenance activities.

Industrial EngineeringManufacturingMechanical Engineering

Responsibilities

Coordinate procurement activities for high-value projects and critical maintenance work, ensuring on-time delivery, right-first-time quality, and adherence to scope

Maintain accurate and up-to-date procurement data and supplier records; ensure data quality for reporting and decision-making

Develop and monitor supplier performance through KPIs (delivery, quality, lead time, cost, and responsiveness) and drive continuous improvement plans

Mitigate supply risks by maintaining alternative sources, contingency plans, and supplier risk assessments for legacy systems

Drive compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, export controls (as applicable), and safety standards in all sourcing activities

Cultivate strong, collaborative relationships with key vendors

Support budget planning and forecasting for strategic sourcing initiatives; provide frequent reporting to the Director of Supply Chain and Procurement

Prepare reports on procurement spending, vendor performance, inventory metrics, and part lead times for management review

Maintain quality control records with focus on alignment between vendor and customer deliverables

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Supplier strategyProcurement activitiesSupplier performance monitoringData quality managementRisk assessmentBudget planningCollaboration

Required

Assist the Director, Supply Chain and Procurement with procurement activities for critical parts and services supporting legacy systems