Associate Strategic Sourcing Specialist

• Maintain supplier relationships for assigned groups and act as primary point of contact for all communications.
• Support efforts to identify and implement supplier cost reductions.
• Assist in the selection and management of new and current suppliers.
• Support materials and quality teams to address supplier delivery and quality issues.
• Source materials for new product launches and product model changes.
• Support the supplier transition process by allocating work from an external supplier to in house production or vice versa, as needed.
• Coordinate request for quote packages with supply base to ensure premium pricing for materials.
• Manage materials projects by using problem solving techniques, data from factory information system, and lean manufacturing concepts.
• Contribute to a culture of respect, dignity, and inclusion, where everyone feels heard and understood, empowered, and valued.

• Maintain supplier relationships for assigned groups and act as primary point of contact for all communications.
• Support efforts to identify and implement supplier cost reductions.
• Assist in the selection and management of new and current suppliers.
• Support materials and quality teams to address supplier delivery and quality issues.
• Source materials for new product launches and product model changes.
• Support the supplier transition process by allocating work from an external supplier to in house production or vice versa, as needed.
• Coordinate request for quote packages with supply base to ensure premium pricing for materials.
• Manage materials projects by using problem solving techniques, data from factory information system, and lean manufacturing concepts.
• Contribute to a culture of respect, dignity, and inclusion, where everyone feels heard and understood, empowered, and valued.

Textron offers a supportive workplace where employees are encouraged to grow, contribute, and innovate.

• Competitive compensation
• Day-one health and wellness benefits
• Retirement savings options
• Tuition reimbursement
• Alternative work schedules at select locations
• Relocation assistance for eligible candidates

Join Textron and build a career where your work makes an impact, your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field required
• Years of
  
  Experience:
  
  0-2 years of experience required

Applications for this position will be accepted through October 31, 2026. The application window may be shortened or extended based on candidate flow and business needs. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, and review the location for this role to ensure it aligns to your location preferences as all roles are on site at a Textron business unit.

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Textron Specialized Vehicles

US-Georgia-Augusta

Full-time

Individual Contributor

Entry Job

First Shift

Onsite