What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategic Sourcing Specialist position at Global Parts & Maintenance?
Since 1997, GP&M has evolved from our family's machine shop beginning into a diverse leader in creative procurement across North America.
Our founders' deep understanding of spare parts supply, cultivated through years of hands-on machine shop experience, sparked a vision to offer customers comprehensive solutions beyond what a single shop could provide. Today, we embody a gorilla-like approach to service – proactive, decisive, and tenacious in meeting our customers' needs, delivering excellence in both service and materials throughout the continent.
Our secret? Our core values, plain and simple. Our team focuses on these values during every customer interaction:
Care: Collaborative, Respectful, and Assume Good
Humbly Confident: Approachable, Know Your Stuff, and Make the Call
Adapt to Succeed: Embrace Challenges Creatively, Keep Calm, and Move Forward
Reliable: Accurate, Honest, and Do What You Say
Motivated: Tenacious, Stay Positive, and Find the Fun
Your Role: Strategic Sourcing Specialist
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Quote Coordinator with a growth mindset to join our team. The ideal candidate will efficiently process high-volume, time-sensitive quotations, ensure data validation, and provide exceptional customer service support. We value individuals who embody our core values, demonstrate accuracy, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Self-motivation is key to success in this role.
Essential Functions:
- Coordinate and respond to incoming customer quote requests
- Send, receive and enter supplier quote requests
- Accurately and efficiently enter data and cascade information
- Addressing customer inquiries and concerns
- Develop a strong relationship with the customer and supplier base
- Evaluate data, forecast possible outcomes, and act
Qualifications:
- Highly organized and accurate
- Deadline and Detail Orientated
- Self-starter who can work well in a team setting and independently
- Ability to stay focused and on task
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Keyboard fluency and typing skills (at least 40 WPM with minimal errors)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Previous experience in an office setting preferred
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary starting at ($45,000-$65,000)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your dependents.
- Life Insurance for you.
- Simple IRA with a 3% matching contribution to support your financial future.
- A small close-knit professional team
Salary : $45,000 - $65,000