Senior NPI Sourcing Specialist- Spot

• Supplier Relationship & Performance Management – Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships. Communicate regularly and proactively to manage supplier order fulfilment, on time execution, address order status, resolve delays, and uphold quality standards applicable to the NPI program phase
• NPI Material Availability – In collaboration with OPM (Operations Program Manager) Monitor and manage R&D daily material inventory levels to ensure stock availability aligns with production and demand needs
• Purchase Requisitions – Place and track purchase requisitions/and POs once issued, based on NPI phase build planning, program schedules, and inventory requirements. Proactively follow up with suppliers on open orders, past due items to ensure timely deliveries
• Material Fulfilment Metrics – Maintain visibility and report out relevant metrics into open purchase orders, update internal systems, and ensure accurate delivery timelines are communicated
• Data Analysis & Reporting – Analyze procurement and inventory metrics (turnover, accuracy, supplier performance) and prepare daily reports to inform procurement strategies and improve supply chain efficiency

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Sourcing, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of procurement, supply chain, or supplier management experience (R&D environment preferred)
• Strong organizational and communication skills with a detail-oriented mindset
• Proficiency in ERP or procurement systems and Microsoft/Google Suite tools
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

• Dashboard and data visualization development is a plus
• Relevant industrial experience is preferred, High tech, startup, robotics, electromechanical
• PMP or other project management certification is a plus
• APICS, ISM certifications will be weighted favorably

medical, dental vision, 401(k), paid time off and a annual bonus structure