Job Description

Job Title: Sourcing Specialist

Location: Commerce, Georgia (Hybrid)

Company Overview:

CablesAndKits is a dynamic organization specializing in network infrastructure products , including Ethernet, fiber, and power cabling, as well as networking hardware . We are seeking a Sourcing Specialist to support specific sourcing and procurement projects as we expand our product offerings and improve cost efficiency.

Position Overview:

The Sourcing Specialist will be responsible for managing and coordinating specific sourcing and importation projects , focusing on finding new products and securing cost-effective vendor options for items we currently source domestically. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to evaluate vendors based on pricing, quality, and reliability . The ideal candidate should be comfortable working with technical product specifications and adapting to evolving sourcing needs.

This role will work directly with and report to a highly energetic and entrepreneurial CEO , gaining valuable insights into business strategy, decision-making, and problem-solving in a fast-paced environment. The right candidate will have the opportunity to learn from and contribute to the company’s growth while working closely with leadership .

Key Responsibilities:

• Vendor Research & Evaluation – Identify, assess, and establish relationships with both domestic and international vendors to find the best sourcing opportunities.
• Quote & Specification Analysis – Review and compare vendor quotes and product specifications to determine the best sourcing options.
• Technical Documentation Review – Interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure product accuracy and compliance with requirements.
• Negotiation & Coordination – Engage vendors on topics such as pricing, credit terms, production timelines, and shipping methods.
• Internal Collaboration – Work closely with internal teams, including purchasing, engineering, and packaging, to determine order quantities, supply necessary documentation, and ensure packaging and labeling requirements are met.
• Process Improvement & Research – Continuously explore new sourcing opportunities to enhance the company's product offerings and cost structure.

Qualifications:

• Education: Currently enrolled in or completed a degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field .
• Technical Aptitude: Ability to understand, research, and communicate technical specifications related to network infrastructure products.
• Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to evaluate vendor options and make data-driven recommendations.
• Project Management Skills: Experience with managing multiple sourcing projects and working with project management tools.
• Communication & Negotiation Skills: Ability to engage and negotiate effectively with vendors while maintaining professional relationships.
• Adaptability & Initiative: A self-starter with a willingness to learn and adapt to new sourcing challenges .

Location & Work Environment:

• Hybrid role based in Commerce, GA , with flexibility for some remote work.
• Travel: Not required but optional for trade shows or factory visits.

Benefits:

• Competitive benefits package
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities

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