Role OverviewThe Sourcing Specialist will manage supplier relationships, develop sourcing strategies, and oversee supplier agreements to support division objectives. The role requires strengthening supply chain performance, optimizing costs, managing supplier risk, and ensuring a reliable flow of materials to support production and customer commitments.
What You Will Do
The Sourcing Specialist will build and strengthen supplier relationships, manage supplier contracts and agreements, develop strategic sourcing plans, support production through inventory management, drive cost reduction initiatives, resolve supplier issues, manage supplier recovery activities, monitor supplier performance, execute purchasing activities, and maintain purchasing procedures.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have advanced knowledge of supply chain systems, sourcing methodologies, and procurement best practices, as well as strong negotiation experience with suppliers and service providers. The role requires influencing stakeholders, building productive supplier partnerships, and managing multiple priorities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in purchasing and supplier contract management
- Advanced knowledge of supply chain systems, sourcing methodologies, and procurement best practices
- Proven negotiation experience with suppliers and service providers
- Strong understanding of inventory management and strategic sourcing principles
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Coverage
- Retirement Plans
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Career Development
- Exclusive Employee Perks
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