Sourcing Specialist, Animal Health Technology Solutions

Merck & Co., Inc.

Base: $79,200.00 - $124,700.00; bonus/equity: annu...
Hybrid (3 days onsite per week, monday - thursday; remote on fridays)
Bs/ba degree in business or engineering
2+ years professional procurement experience
Experience executing rfp/rfi/rfq processes
Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Sourcing Specialist for its Animal Health Technology Solutions division, focusing on sourcing and negotiating direct materials. The ideal candidate should possess relevant experience in procurement, business analytics, and vendor management, while supporting global category sourcing strategies and stakeholder engagement

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on executing global category sourcing strategies for Animal Health Manufacturing Technology Solutions sites primarily in North America.
  • Candidates will be responsible for conducting detailed supplier analysis, cost modeling, and managing negotiations to achieve critical key performance indicators.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and an annual bonus eligibility.

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Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Sourcing Specialist for its Animal Health Technology Solutions division, focusing on sourcing and negotiating direct materials. The ideal candidate should possess relevant experience in procurement, business analytics, and vendor management, while supporting global category sourcing strategies and stakeholder engagement.

Salary

Base: $79,200.00 - $124,700.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • BS/BA degree in Business or Engineering
  • 2+ years professional procurement experience
  • Experience executing RFP/RFI/RFQ processes
  • Strong negotiation and vendor relationship skills
  • Proficiency in business analytics tools

Nice-to-have

  • Adaptable to ambiguous and complex environments
  • Experience with SAP Ariba and ATLAS
  • Ability to lead diverse cross-functional teams
  • Fluency in local market language
  • Data-driven business case approach

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum 2 years relevant experience
  • US work authorization required

Work Rights

US and Puerto Rico Residents Only

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