Harbor Freight Tools

Sourcing Specialist

Harbor Freight Tools

Calabasas, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Harbor Freight Tools is looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Sourcing Specialist to join our team. This individual will be responsible for developing and managing relationships with vendors to ensure that our company obtains the highest quality products at the best prices. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and analytical skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively across departments. If you have the qualifications and enthusiasm for the job, we’d love to hear from you!Qualifications:• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or equivalent experience• At least 5 years of experience in a sourcing/procurement role• Excellent negotiation and communication skills• Demonstrated knowledge of the global sourcing market, including methods and techniques• Ability to analyze and interpret data and make sound decisions• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and related software applications

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and maintain relationships with vendors to ensure that Harbor Freight Tools obtains the highest quality products at the best prices.
  2. Negotiate with vendors to obtain favorable terms and prices.
  3. Analyze and interpret data to identify cost savings opportunities and make sound decisions.
  4. Monitor the global sourcing market to stay informed of new methods and techniques.
  5. Prepare and present reports to upper management, as needed.
  6. Ensure that contracts are compliant with company policies and procedures.
  7. Work collaboratively with other departments to identify and address potential issues.
  8. Utilize Microsoft Office Suite and other software applications for sourcing and procurement activities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Calabasas, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Communication Skills

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Sourcing Processes

  • Ability To Negotiate With Suppliers

  • Proactive Problem Solving Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently And/Or With A Team

  • Strong Organizational And Multitasking Skills

  • Attention To Detail

  • Knowledge Of Microsoft Office Suite

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Risk Management

  • Inventory Management

  • Procurement

  • Vendor Management

  • Logistics

  • Forecasting

  • Supply Chain

  • Cost Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Sourcing

  • Compliance

  • Pricing

  • Contracting

  • Negotiating

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sourcing Specialist in Calabasas, CA, USA is between $49,405 and $80,717. The range is dependent upon experience, qualifications, and other factors. This range also does not include any bonuses or other forms of compensation.

Additional Information
Harbor Freight Tools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 10th, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Harbor Freight Tools

Harbor Freight Tools, commonly referred to as Harbor Freight, is a privately held tool and equipment retailer, headquartered in Calabasas, California, United States. It operates a chain of retail stores, as well as an e-commerce business.

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