Date Posted: 10/23/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 509723
Industry: Automotive
Job Title: Procurement & Sourcing Analyst Automotive Direct Sourcing
Job Location: Columbus, IN, USA, 47201
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: M-F, 8am - 5pm
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 7
Min Hourly Rate($): 24.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 26.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Analytics, Change Management, MS Excel, Procurement
Experience Desired:
Excel experience - basic formulas and features (2 yrs),
Change management and analytics (2 yrs),
Understanding of procurement (2 yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Associate’s Degree
**C2C is not available**
Job Description
Education Requirements:
- Associate's degree in Supply Chain Management or relevant field
Required Skills for the Sourcing Analyst:
- Excel experience - basic formulas and features
- Change management and analytics
- Balances stakeholders - Anticipating and balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders
- Business insight - Applying knowledge of business and the marketplace to advance the organization goals
- Source to Pay Principles - Leverages key principles of the Source to Pay process to smoothly execute sourcing decisions, order placement, material/service acquisition and on-time payment of Suppliers
- Sourcing - Utilizes the purchasing functional system to support the Request For Quote process and establish a Total Cost of Ownership comparison of suppliers based on the category strategy and define the supplier that is most likely to meet Company and customer's needs
- Supplier Contract Development - Creates contracts to cover commercial and legal relationship between the Company and supplier; incorporates commercial requirements and laws of regions, drive consensus amongst stakeholders and develops a mutually agreed and legally approved contract created using a Direct Supplier Supply Agreement (DSA) and the C-Review Process and negotiations excellence skill
- Supplier Tooling Management - Manages supplier tooling strategy by noting the impact on Total
- Value Performance throughout the product life cycle to accurate piece price, leverages Company owned tooling procedure and ensures continuance of supply from that supplier or another by use of that specific tooling, by using proper Letters of Intent and bailment agreements; tracks and maintains inventory of which tooling the Company has paid for and owns.
Sourcing Analyst Overview:
Follow the purchasing procedure and process to support sourcing manager on sourcing activities as assigned. Conducts analysis of markets, supply chains, and supply base; applies analysis to purchasing process improvement initiatives. Has regular interface with suppliers within area of responsibility and maintains the supplier relationship. Understands how key purchasing principles are used toward assuring supply.
Responsibilities:
- Support sourcing manager on sourcing activities as assigned
- Independently carries out sourcing activities with full consideration for the impact of those activities on the end-to-end supply chain
- Executes sourcing tactics of varying complexity in accordance with established category/commodity strategies reflecting the optimum cost, quality, delivery
- Prepares and presents to senior purchasing/sourcing leadership recommendations of improvement opportunities and alternative courses of action
- Ensures consistent application of sourcing procedures and processes
- Supports purchasing/sourcing management in activities such as price benchmarking, vendor management, industry and market analysis, process analysis, and model building
- Leads analysis projects/initiatives providing coaching to less experienced analysts and specialists
- Understands the importance of compliance and is alert to situations that can pose risk to the Company - **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**
Benefits:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
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Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).
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