This position supports the implementation of strategic sourcing initiatives within an assigned commodity to optimize internal supply chain and market opportunities
Job Summary
This position supports the implementation of strategic sourcing initiatives within an assigned commodity to optimize internal supply chain and market opportunities.
The role requires supervising department staff while negotiating contracts and conducting reverse auctions to ensure the best rate and quality for products and services.
Candidates must demonstrate expertise in analyzing cost factors and market trends with minimal supervision to identify significant cost savings and quality improvements.
Matching Summary
This position supports the implementation of strategic sourcing initiatives within an assigned commodity to optimize internal supply chain and market opportunities.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Strategic sourcing initiatives implementation
Competitive bid quotation coordination
Total Cost of Ownership analysis
Supplier relationship management
Contract drafting and negotiation
Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency
Nice-to-have
Cross-functional team collaboration
Site visit and pre-bid meeting experience
Multicultural agility and global diversity understanding
People and project management skills
Ethical business practice enforcement
Key Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Procurement, Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance
Experience editing and negotiating procurement contracts
Proficiency with Oracle, Ariba, or Coupa systems
General understanding of business needs assessment and metrics establishment