Sourcing Program Support Specialist

Summary:

• Duration: 12 months contract
• Schedule: 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM [Lunch: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM]

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and track request for quote (RFQ) activities
• Work with suppliers to ensure PO promises are input into the ERP system
• Monitor supplier development schedules; work proactively to highlight risks and identify potential impact to delivery schedules
• Execute PPAP; monitor and expedite supplier qualification process steps with appropriate functions as necessary
• Interface with manufacturing team to support first build
• Maintain product cost information and provide analysis and summaries as required
• Gather and maintain data related to overall program metrics. Provide summaries and prepare weekly updates as required

Requirements:

• Associate degree in a technical field preferred
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications desired
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; especially Excel (pivot tables, etc.)
• Previous experience working on a project team with exposure to project scheduling and cross-functional interactions
• Possess excellent communication skills both written and orally as they will be working with a variety of suppliers