Sandvik

Sourcing Specialist

Sandvik  •  Alachua, FL (Onsite)  •  26 days ago
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Job Description

Sandvik Mining has an opportunity for a Sourcing Specialistin its Rotary Drilling Division in Alachua,FloridaUSA.

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'rerecognized among Forbes' Top 100 Global Employers.

About the Role:

We are seeking an experiencedSourcing Specialistto lead sourcing strategies across multiple direct categories. This role will focus on Strategic supplier management,optimizingcost, ensuring compliance, and driving supplier performance for criticalcategoriessuch asHydraulics, Power Group (engines, transmissions), and Drive Systems,mechanicaland otherdirect spend categories.

Key Responsibilities:

  • 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

  • Ensure various suppliers' adherence to Sandvik policies and procedures (NDA, ABC, Trade Compliance, Contracts, etc.).

  • Conduct market analysis andidentifycost-saving opportunities across all indirect categories.

  • Manage supplier relationships, performance reviews, and compliance with sustainability and safety standards.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Operations, Finance, HR) to align sourcing strategies with businessobjectives

  • Identifyemerging technology and/or sources to proactively reduce total costs whileoptimizingbusiness performance (Total Cost of Ownership, Inventory Management, Capacity Analysis, Risk Mitigation).

Qualifications:

  • A bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, orsimilardiscipline.

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience inDirectmaterialsourcing or procurement.

  • 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:

  • Demonstrated ability to negotiate and manage contracts, even those involving complex agreements.

  • Familiarity with compliance standards such as anti-bribery measures, trade compliance,IMSand 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 andidentifyingpotential 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 andexpertisein 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 is a plus.

How to Apply:

Submit your application via https://www.home.sandvik/en/careers/

Sandvik is an equal-opportunityemployer We provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities. Forassistance, contact hrsupport.us@Sandvik.com.

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About Sandvik

Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group providing solutions that enhance productivity, profitability and sustainability for the manufacturing, mining and infrastructure industries. We are at the forefront of digitalization and focus on optimizing our customers’ processes. Our world-leading offering includes equipment, tools, services and digital solutions for machining, mining, rock excavation and rock processing. In 2024, the Sandvik Group had approximately 41,000 employees, sales in more than 150 countries and revenues of about SEK 123 billion.

Industry
Oil, Gas & Mining
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Stockholm, SE
Year Founded
1862
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