AOI
Sourcing Analyst
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AOI
We are seeking a Sourcing Analyst. In this role, you will be responsible for following the company’s sourcing policies and qualifying alternative suppliers, negotiating price and terms, maintaining good relationships with suppliers, and working on cost‑down projects.
Job Duties Sourcing
Execute standardized sourcing processes and strategies for assigned categories/subcategories
Research and stay up‑to‑date on industry standards, trends, and crucial cost drivers affecting contract pricing
Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts, and manage supplier performance
Provide data‑driven analysis and sourcing recommendations
Oversee contract compliance and vendor performance for contract award
Assess and report supply impact due to any unforeseen events
Analyze risk assessments on current and/or potential contracts and agreements
Drive continuous improvements in sourcing strategies and compliance
Maintain sourcing database(s) to ensure reporting is accurate
Coordinate RMA escalations and work with the supplier for dispositions
Drive supply diversification
Supplier Management
Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers
Evaluate supplier performance quarterly and yearly
Track and maintain a valid NDA
Inform and collect company compliance requirements from suppliers
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Engineering, or a related field
Minimum 2 years of experience in supplier management or strategic sourcing
Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of SAP (preferred)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and advanced MS Excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, Sorting, adding filters, etc.)
Good understanding of sourcing process management
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral)
Strong negotiation and project planning skills
Highly organized and detail‑oriented
Ability to prioritize work and meet tight deadlines
Self‑motivated, proactive in completing multiple projects
Adaptable to change
Flexible for extended or short‑notice travel
Mandarin speaking is a plus
Location On‑site based in Sugar Land, Texas.
Benefits
Flexible and competitive health (medical, dental, vision) plans
Employer matching on 401(k) deferrals
Generous PTO policy with unused PTO payout at year end
Relocation package available within the US
Immigration sponsorships (must be authorized to work in the US)
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AOI
We are seeking a Sourcing Analyst. In this role, you will be responsible for following the company’s sourcing policies and qualifying alternative suppliers, negotiating price and terms, maintaining good relationships with suppliers, and working on cost‑down projects.
Job Duties Sourcing
Execute standardized sourcing processes and strategies for assigned categories/subcategories
Research and stay up‑to‑date on industry standards, trends, and crucial cost drivers affecting contract pricing
Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts, and manage supplier performance
Provide data‑driven analysis and sourcing recommendations
Oversee contract compliance and vendor performance for contract award
Assess and report supply impact due to any unforeseen events
Analyze risk assessments on current and/or potential contracts and agreements
Drive continuous improvements in sourcing strategies and compliance
Maintain sourcing database(s) to ensure reporting is accurate
Coordinate RMA escalations and work with the supplier for dispositions
Drive supply diversification
Supplier Management
Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers
Evaluate supplier performance quarterly and yearly
Track and maintain a valid NDA
Inform and collect company compliance requirements from suppliers
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Engineering, or a related field
Minimum 2 years of experience in supplier management or strategic sourcing
Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of SAP (preferred)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and advanced MS Excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, Sorting, adding filters, etc.)
Good understanding of sourcing process management
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral)
Strong negotiation and project planning skills
Highly organized and detail‑oriented
Ability to prioritize work and meet tight deadlines
Self‑motivated, proactive in completing multiple projects
Adaptable to change
Flexible for extended or short‑notice travel
Mandarin speaking is a plus
Location On‑site based in Sugar Land, Texas.
Benefits
Flexible and competitive health (medical, dental, vision) plans
Employer matching on 401(k) deferrals
Generous PTO policy with unused PTO payout at year end
Relocation package available within the US
Immigration sponsorships (must be authorized to work in the US)
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