Principal Global Sourcing Specialist

Company Overview

At Mitsubishi Power, we're not just building better clean energy technologies; we're architecting a better future. Our team is boldly redefining power generation to accelerate the world's energy transition. We operate as one team, pushing toward our vision of the future. We value problem solvers, prioritize collaboration, and support each other in an inclusive culture built on accountability and authenticity by demonstrating our values: Safety, Family, Innovative, Inclusive, Accountable & Courageous. Together, we’re building the future we all aspire to - making net zero a reality.

Role Overview

Mitsubishi Power is seeking a Principal Global Sourcing Specialist for our Savannah, GA location. The Principal Global Sourcing Specialist is responsible for the creation and execution of a strategy for a commodity or group of commodities for the corporation. Establishing a new supply chain to support strategies as required maintaining the commodity usage cycle. This classification reviews a wide range of purchase demand and forecast; maintaining capacity availability levels at strategic suppliers; investigates and develops sources of supplies, provides risk mitigation plans, preparing bid specifications; issues bid requests and reviews quotations. Interprets purchasing procedures to departments and vendors, as a specialist in assigned commodity categories, which require a high degree of technical knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

+ Develops procurement strategies and negotiates contracts with suppliers + Audits vendors, maintains KPIs, and monitors production capacity + Identifies and qualifies new suppliers to meet technical and commercial requirements + Conducts supply chain risk assessments and develops mitigation plans + Analyzes demand, pricing, and sourcing data to support decision-making + Manages complex purchasing transactions in compliance with policies + Prepares and evaluates bids, proposals, and technical specifications + Establishes and maintains blanket purchase agreements + Coordinates with buyers to resolve issues and align with capacity plans + Communicates procurement policies and procedures across teams + May lead or supervise others; up to 50% travel required + Performs additional duties as assigned

Requirements

Why Should You Apply?

Mitsubishi Power is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer actively seeking to diversify the workforce and is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. Therefore, all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply.