Sourcing Specialist ll - Wire HarnessNew
The opportunity
Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity’s reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine.
What you'll do
Accountable for sourcing materials after appropriately evaluating vendor: capability, price, delivery needs, and vendor performance
Accountable for the on-time-delivery of material to Rocket Lab
Responsible for owning the business relationship with assigned suppliers
Responsible for managing the RFQ process to secure competitive bids and: ensure we are achieving best price for goods and services
Tightly integrate with Engineering teams to meet their procurement: requirements and act as primary point of contact for R&D order status
Provide status to material planners on purchase orders and expected delivery dates
What they're looking for
- Accountable for negotiating terms with suppliers to meet quality, cost and delivery requirements
- Accountable for maintaining purchase order data within our ERP system
- + years of experience and a bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of work: experience (6+ years total experience).
- Proven ability to source, onboard, and negotiate pricing with suppliers