Sourcing Specialist

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate suppliers based on quality, cost, reliability, and delivery capabilities.
• Negotiate terms and conditions, including pricing, delivery schedules, and payment terms to achieve the best value for the company while maintaining quality standards.
• Manage documentation related to suppliers and quotes and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain item information, supplier information, and load and maintain supplier costs in the ERP system.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams to align sourcing strategies with business needs and objectives.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements in the sourcing and procurement cycle, leveraging industry best practices and innovative solutions.
• Stay informed about market trends, pricing fluctuations, and supply chain innovations to proactively adjust sourcing strategies.

Job Qualifications

• Education/Certifications: High school degree, preferred associate’s degree.
• Experience: Related experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
• Skills: Meticulous mindfulness in reviewing contracts and supplier evaluations, ability to build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders, capacity to develop and implement effective sourcing strategies, flexibility to adapt to changing market conditions and company needs, commitment to ethical sourcing practices and compliance with regulatory requirements, strong verbal and written communication skills, basic user abilities in Microsoft Office Suite, ability to learn and work with ERP software, strong customer service, organization, and negotiation skills, excellent math skills.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 10.5 Paid Holidays
• Career Development Opportunities