Strategic Sourcing Specialist

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Strategic Sourcing Specialist ( Job Number: 339733 ) Description Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of golf cars, utility and personal transportation vehicles, professional turf-care equipment, and ground support equipment. Textron Specialized Vehicles markets products under several different brands. Its vehicles are found in environments ranging from golf courses to factories, airports to planned communities, and theme parks to hunting preserves. Responsibilities: - Lead efforts to identify and implement supplier cost reductions. - Assist in the selection and management of new and current suppliers. - Perform make vs. buy analysis to determine optimal chain of supply for materials and suppliers. - Support materials and quality teams to identify supplier delivery and quality issues. - Source materials for new product launches and product model changes. - Support the supplier transition process by allocating work from an external supplier to in house production or vice versa. - Coordinate request for quote packages with supply base to ensure premium pricing for sourced materials. - Collaborate with the finance and accounting departments to ensure supp...