Role OverviewThe Sourcing Specialist is responsible for supporting all AEC commodity sourcing activities, including supplier analysis, strategic supplier relationships, global sourcing, and contract negotiation. They will contribute to successful project execution while meeting individual and organizational goals.
What You Will Do
Develop strategic sourcing strategies, manage sourcing activities, negotiate supply agreements and contracts, and oversee price and cost analysis. Identify new sources of supply, address complex challenges, and develop performance measures and audit processes for suppliers.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role requires a strategic thinker with excellent communication and negotiation skills, who can drive change and create rapid improvements in supply chain management performance. The ideal candidate has 5-8 years of experience in purchasing and strategic sourcing, with a strong track record of driving operational improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Science or Arts
- 5-8 years of increasing responsibility in purchasing and strategic sourcing
- International experience supplying manufacturing facilities and/or managing suppliers
- Proven ability to drive change and create rapid improvements in supply chain management performance
- Knowledge of SAP
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strategic thinking, facilitation, and influencing skills
- Ability to lead, persuade, and convince cross-culturally and cross-functionally
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative work environment
- Flexible work arrangements (remote work possible)
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