Sourcing and Procurement Specialist

Job Summary

Position Responsibilities

Education

About NCLH

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• Execute strategic sourcing projects for the assigned category to take advantage of savings opportunities across the Company.

Work with customer groups to establish specifications for the assigned category.
Perform market analysis, benchmark analysis and spend analysis for assigned category projects.
Obtain quotes from suppliers and complete a comparative analysis.
Assist Managers in developing and executing a assigned sourcing strategy.
Assist in the supplier selection and negotiation process.
Establish savings tracking methodology, perform savings tracking, and report realized savings on a continual basis.
Monitor supplier performance and manage supplier relationships for key suppliers across multiple business divisions.
Assist in placing contracts for strategic purchases and large spot buys when no existing contracts exists.
Process purchase orders as required.
Perform other job-related functions as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree in Business or related field of study or any equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience 2-4 years of strategic sourcing experience or procurement consulting experience

Knowledge & Skills
Demonstrated success of leading project teams to achieving quantifiable savings by applying sourcing methods
Highly self-motivated with the ability to drive change in a global decentralized organization with minimal supervision
Strong project management skills and results oriented
Excellent interpersonal skills and oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated success in gathering data, conducting analyses, and generating high quality outputs
Strong negotiation management experience
Knowledge of eProcurement and eCatalog management systems is a plus
First hand working knowledge of strategic sourcing methodology is essential
Technical knowledge and expertise in certain commodity areas is a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Ariba Sourcing, eRFX and eAuction experience preferred
Analytical, influencing, facilitating, teambuilding, strategic thinking, and process-driven skills

About NCLH

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH) is a leading global cruise company which operates the Norwegian Cruise Line®, Oceania Cruises® and Regent Seven Seas Cruises® brands. The combined brands currently operate 32 ships, employ over 35,000 shipboard crew from more than 110 different countries and visit approximately 700 different port destination each year.

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