Sourcing Specialist
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LocationUSA, FL, Alachua
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience2+ yrs
Company size10,000+ people
PostedAug 28, 2026 · 2mo ago
Verified live2d ago
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Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in Direct material sourcing or procurement
Demonstrated ability to negotiate and manage contracts, even those involving complex agreements
Familiarity with compliance standards such as anti-bribery measures, trade compliance, IMS and procurement policies
Up-to-date awareness of supplier capabilities and market trends to guide sourcing choices
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Strong analytical skills used for cost assessments and identifying potential savings
Function independently and produce results that meet standards of quality, timeliness, and acceptability with minimal supervision and general direction
Solid working knowledge of ERP/MRP platforms
Expertise in MS Office applications
Excellent communication and teamwork skills for collaborating across different departments
Skilled in resolving supplier challenges and minimizing risks
Experience with Indirect materials and services
External candidates must have the ability to work in the U.S. on a full-time indefinite basis without employer sponsorship
Skills
ERP/MRP platforms
MS Office
Sandvik Mining has an opportunity for a Sourcing Specialist in its Rotary Drilling Division in Alachua, Florida USA.
About the company
Be part of driving innovation in mining solutions, with opportunities for career growth and professional development, in a global engineering company with over 41,000 team members worldwide. We’re recognized among Forbes’ Top 100 Global Employers.
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Sourcing Specialist to lead sourcing strategies across multiple direct categories. This role will focus on Strategic supplier management, optimizing cost, ensuring compliance, and driving supplier performance for critical categories such as Hydraulics, Power Group (engines, transmissions), and Drive Systems, mechanical and other direct spend categories. This is an in-person role, located at our site in Alachua, Florida.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead the development and execution of sourcing strategies for Direct Material categories—Hydraulics, Power Group (engines, transmissions), and Drive Systems—ensuring competitiveness, supply resilience, and business alignment
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Ensure various suppliers’ adherence to Sandvik policies and procedures (NDA, ABC, Trade Compliance, Contracts, etc.).
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Conduct market analysis and identify cost-saving opportunities across all indirect categories.
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Manage supplier relationships, performance reviews, and compliance with sustainability and safety standards.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Operations, Finance, HR) to align sourcing strategies with business objectives.
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Identify emerging technology and/or sources to proactively reduce total costs while optimizing business performance (Total Cost of Ownership, Inventory Management, Capacity Analysis, Risk Mitigation).
Qualifications:
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A bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, or similar discipline.
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Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in Direct material sourcing or procurement.
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External candidates must have the ability to work in the U.S. on a full-time indefinite basis without employer sponsorship
Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
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Demonstrated ability to negotiate and manage contracts, even those involving complex agreements.
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Familiarity with compliance standards such as anti-bribery measures, trade compliance, IMS and procurement policies.
•
Up-to-date awareness of supplier capabilities and market trends to guide sourcing choices.
•
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
•
Strong analytical skills used for cost assessments and identifying potential savings.
•
Function independently and produce results that meet standards of quality, timeliness, and acceptability with minimal supervision and general direction.
•
Solid working knowledge of ERP/MRP platforms and expertise in MS Office applications.
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Excellent communication and teamwork skills for collaborating across different departments.
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Skilled in resolving supplier challenges and minimizing risks
Nice to have
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Experience with Indirect materials and services is a plus.
How to Apply:
Submit your application via https://www.home.sandvik/en/careers/.
Legal
Sandvik is an equal-opportunity employer. We provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities. For assistance, contact [email protected].
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