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2027 Associate Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain supplier relationships for assigned groups and act as primary point of contact for all communications.
  • Support efforts to identify and implement supplier cost reductions.
  • Assist in the selection and management of new and current suppliers.
  • Support materials and quality teams to address 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, as needed.
  • Coordinate request for quote packages with supply base to ensure premium pricing for materials.
  • Manage materials projects by using problem solving techniques, data from factory information system, and lean manufacturing concepts.
  • Contribute to a culture of respect, dignity, and inclusion, where everyone feels heard and understood, empowered, and valued.

Why Build Your Career at Textron

Textron offers a supportive workplace where employees are encouraged to grow, contribute, and innovate.

Our benefits include:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Day-one health and wellness benefits
  • Retirement savings options
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Alternative work schedules at select locations
  • Relocation assistance for eligible candidates

Join Textron and build a career where your work makes an impact, your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported.

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field required
  • Years of Experience: 0-2 years of experience required