Strategic Sourcing Specialist developing sourcing strategies to optimize supply chain operations at Group O. Responsible for supplier management, negotiations, and compliance within procurement processes.
Responsibilities
Create and implement sourcing strategies that align with Group O goals and drive cost savings, quality improvements, and supply chain efficiency.
Identify potential suppliers, conduct thorough evaluations, and select suppliers based on criteria such as cost, quality, reliability, and sustainability.
Negotiate favorable terms and conditions with suppliers and manage contracts to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
Set up and maintain product pricing and terms including, set up items, suppliers, maintaining contracted supplier costs, and sell process in the Enterprise Resource Planning system (ERP)
Create purchasing quotes along with creating sales quotes for new and current customers.
Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to address potential supply chain disruptions and ensure continuity of supply.
Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including procurement, operations, quality assurance, and finance, to ensure alignment and successful execution of sourcing strategies.
Managing regulatory compliance documentation.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or equivalent experience.
Proven experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
Excellent analytical and market research skills.
Ability to build and maintain effective supplier relationships.
Strong project management and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and people skills.
Flexibility in daily hours worked based on workloads.
Knowledge of sustainability practices in supply chain management
Strong negotiation skills and experience in contract management.
Proficiency in sourcing and procurement software and tools.
Ability to sit for an extended period.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
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