The Local Sourcing Specialist role drives and supports the advancement of key procurement initiatives, such as day to day P2P matter, strategic sourcing, spend analysis, tendering process, contracting, supplier relationship management, and procurement risk management
Job Summary
The Local Sourcing Specialist role drives and supports the advancement of key procurement initiatives, such as day to day P2P matter, strategic sourcing, spend analysis, tendering process, contracting, supplier relationship management, and procurement risk management.
Execute the full sourcing and P2P process to ensure delivery of business plans and category strategies, in collaboration with business stakeholders.
Lead supplier management, including ongoing contract management and control, collation of performance data (through overseeing supplier performance data collection and analysis), and plan and execute supplier meetings, when required.
Matching Summary
The Local Sourcing Specialist role drives and supports the advancement of key procurement initiatives, such as day to day P2P matter, strategic sourcing, spend analysis, tendering process, contracting, supplier relationship management, and procurement risk management.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Day-to-day P2P matter
Strategic sourcing
Spend analysis
Tendering process
Contracting
Supplier relationship management
Procurement risk management
Nice-to-have
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Strong Business Acumen
Strong problem solving ability
Significant relationship management and listening skills
Key Requirements
Minimum of 4 years of sourcing experience
Degree in mechanical engineering or any discipline of Engineering
Experience in engineering, procurement, manufacturing, or similar industry
Knowledge of equipment, components, and MRO
Significant strategic procurement experience
Experience in leading or implementing procurement systems