Sourcing Specialist
TASUS
Operations
Bloomington, IN, USA
Posted on May 5, 2026
Job purpose
- Obtain validated supplier pricing information to provide domestic timely Traded Product quotations for our Business Development Group.
Duties and responsibilities
- Reviews TASUS customer RFQs to understand materials, components, and other outsourced needs that must be sourced
- Learns and assists in quote development in providing final quote information for pre-review before release to a customer
- Review and negotiate vendor quote terms for best overall offer
- Determine total landed cost of product for proper cost estimating. Includes estimating inbound freight, duties, and other costs incurred to physically receive the product
- Determines and assigns HTS codes used for imported products to determine applicable duty rates?
- Supports program launch activities by coordinating with the supplier to fulfill the plant and customer requirements?
- Identifies potential new suppliers to fill outsourced needs for traded products
- aids in defining key suppliers, builds solid business relationships, develops partnerships through strong communications. including in person visits, email and verbal
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree preferred in business, supply chain management or operation.
- Automotive manufacturing experience
- Strong understanding of global logistics and import/export compliance
- Organized and detail oriented
- Strong Excel skills
Working conditions
- Office and Manufacturing environment, domestic travel
Physical requirements
- Standing and sitting for extended periods of time, occasional lifting, pulling and pushing.