Sourcing Specialist

Re:Build Manufacturing New Kensington is part of the Re:Build family of companies, located in New Kensington, PA. Capabilities in a wide variety of industries and materials allow our unique value proposition to bring exciting and advanced programs back to American Manufacturing.

Re:Build Manufacturing is a growing family of industrial and engineering businesses combining enabling technologies, operational superiority, and strategic M&A to build America’s next generation industrial company. At Re:Build we deploy deep expertise in engineering, operations management, and technology to supercharge the performance of our member companies. We leverage deep professional expertise and a candid, principled operating culture to drive differentiated outcomes. Ours is a fast-paced environment where individuals can stretch and be challenged to pursue their fullest potential.

Re:Build was founded to pioneer a profitable model for the revitalization of US manufacturing. We’ve assembled a powerful set of complimentary capabilities and lines of business that enable us to pursue a wide range of end markets. Our acquired businesses are grounded in build-to-print and by-the-hour engineering and design services, and we’re leveraging their combined expertise to migrate to increasingly sophisticated program development and production, as well as the generation of our own products. Our unique set of capabilities lend themselves to highly complex systems and products, and we offer customers a range of services including product and systems design, automation, fabrication, assembly, and large volume contract manufacturing. Our customers span a wide array of industries including aerospace, defense, mobility, healthcare, pharma, biotech, clean tech, chemicals, energy, lifestyle, food production, and industrial equipment.

We are looking for a Sourcing Specialist to join our growing team. You will be responsible for managing the end to end procurement of electronic components and battery cells. This role requires deep knowledge of global supply chains, supplier negotiation, and electronic component lifecycles. You will work closely with engineering.

This position can be onsite or remote. Ideal candidates will be located in one of the following areas:

• Greater Pittsburgh 
• Grand Rapids, MI
• Detroit Metro Area
• Cleveland, OH
• Rochester, NY

• Develop and implement strategic sourcing initiatives to achieve cost savings, supplier consolidation, and value creation.
• Analyze spend data and market trends to identify sourcing opportunities and mitigate risks.
• Lead supplier selection, evaluation, and negotiation to ensure optimal terms, pricing, and service levels.
• Manage supplier relationships and performance through regular reviews, scorecards, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., procurement, finance, operations, legal, and engineering) to align sourcing strategies with business goals.
• Draft, review, and manage contracts and agreements, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Track and report on key performance metrics, such as cost savings and supplier performance.
• Conduct market intelligence and benchmarking to maintain a competitive supplier base and stay informed on industry trends.
• Support new product development and launches by sourcing materials and services in alignment with project timelines.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including geopolitical, financial, and environmental factors.

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, or a related field required.
• 3–7 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
• Experience with sourcing electronic components and high-performance battery cells for consumer and industrial applications.
• Understanding of sourcing methodologies, contract negotiations, category management, supplier management, and cost analysis.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general financial documents, drawings, technical procedures, and government regulations.

We are a company who is going to make a difference in the industries and the communities in which we choose to operate.

Every employee of Re:Build will share ownership in the company and will share in the financial rewards of the success we achieve together, at all levels of the company!

We want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate

Re:Build Manufacturing is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.

Re:Build is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected] or you may call us at 617.909.6275.