Procurement Sourcing Specialist - Multi Plant Support
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LocationWhitehall, MI, United States
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience3+ yrs
DepartmentSupply Chain
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 17, 2026 · 2w ago
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Three (3) years of experience working in Procurement or Contract Development/Management within procurement with a Bachelor's degree from accredited institution OR in lieu of degree, five (5) years' experience
Minimum of one (1) year experience in ORACLE, or similar type Enterprise Business Systems
Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time
Experience in a manufacturing setting highly desired
Prior experience managing capital expenditures (CAPEX) is a plus
Experience working with Microsoft Office with strong emphasis on Excel and Word
Willingness to frequently visit plant's shop floor for better understanding of operations
Customer-oriented personality
Strong analytical skills with the ability to perform metrics and reports on various data collections
Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items
Skills
ORACLE
Microsoft Office
Excel
Word
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Paid parental leave
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Tuition assistance
Employee assistance program
Procurement Sourcing Specialist - Multi Plant Support
Location: Whitehall, MI, United States and Laporte, IN, United States (On-site)
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Category: Supply Chain
Posting Date: 10/07/2026, 06:01 PM
Responsibilities
The Procurement Sourcing Specialist will report to the Segment Procurement Lead of Structural Castings and IGT, North America and provide procurement and project management support multiple plants in the Segment (including plants outside of North America) to ensure Business Unit goals are met through the execution of procurement strategies. Procurement strategies include but are not limited to the security of supply, cost savings, optimization of processes, and supplier risk mitigations.
Position can be based out of Whitehall, MI or La Porte, IN
Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:
Contract Development and Management
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Review plant requirements and statements of work (SOWs) to identify potential suppliers and contractors.
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Create, review, and negotiate service agreements and purchase orders to ensure all contract language accurately reflects the scope, requirements, deliverables, performance metrics, pricing, schedule and terms and conditions appropriately.
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Collaborate with Legal, Finance, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with company contract procedures prior to issuance.
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Monitor contract performance to ensure requirements are being met and provide risk mitigation actions as necessary.
Project Management
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Lead and support procurement related projects including the sourcing of goods, services, outplant and CAPEX, cost reduction initiatives, supplier growth strategies and supplier onboarding.
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Coordinate with cross functional team stakeholders to define project timeliness, manage deliverables and provide action plans to eliminate project delay.
Process Control and Compliance
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Identify inefficiencies with procurement processes across the Segment and implement solutions to reduce process waste, improve cost effectiveness, and maintain a high level of compliance with procurement and financial procedures.
Multi-Site Support
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Provide direct support to Segment plants to resolve procurement operational challenges and to ensure a consistent and high level of execution.
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At times, provide backup executional support of plants including, but not limited to the issuance of RFQs, placement of purchase orders, reconciliation of invoices, and other as needed administrative tasks.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
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Three (3) years of experience working in Procurement or Contract Development/Management within procurement with a Bachelor’s degree from accredited institution. OR in lieu of degree, five (5) years’ experience.
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Minimum of one (1) year experience in ORACLE, or similar type Enterprise Business Systems.
•
Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.
•
Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant’s ability to lawfully obtain access to such items
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience in a manufacturing setting highly desired
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Prior experience managing capital expenditures (CAPEX) is a plus
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Experience working with Microsoft Office with strong emphasis on Excel and Word.
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Willingness to frequently visit plant’s shop floor for better understanding of operations
•
Customer-oriented personality.
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Strong analytical skills with the ability to perform metrics and reports on various data collections.
Compensation and Benefits
If a pay range is identified for this job, it is based on a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. Actual compensation is subject to variation due to factors such as education, experience, skillset, market/business considerations, and/or location.
Howmet Aerospace offers a competitive benefits package to support the health, financial well-being, and professional growth of our employees. Benefits include:
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Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits coverage, including FSA and HSA account options
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Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans offering employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution
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Paid holidays and vacation time (eligibility, accrual, and usage are discretionary and governed by applicable policies)
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Paid parental leave and adoption assistance programs
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Life insurance and disability coverage plans
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Optional coverage plans for auto, home, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance
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Tuition Assistance Program and ongoing professional development opportunities
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
About Us
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world.
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Equal Opportunity Employer: Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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About the Team
The Howmet engines business produces world-class aerospace engine components, including investment castings, fasteners, rings and forgings. Our vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts enable the next generation of quieter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient aerospace engines. Able to supply more than 90% of structural and rotating aerospace engine components.