Strategic Sourcing Specialist
Electrolux Professional Group · Michigan, United States · 2 mo ago
PurchasingFull-time
About the role
The Strategic Sourcing Specialist will play a key role in identifying and evaluating new suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that all sourcing activities align with the company's strategic goals.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate supplier performance and make recommendations for improvement
- Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships
- Develop and maintain supplier databases
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategies to reduce procurement costs
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in sourcing and procurement
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience in sourcing or procurement
- Strong negotiation and communication skills
- Experience with SAP or similar procurement software is a plus
Qualifications
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Skills
- Strategic thinking and planning
- Supplier management and contract negotiation
- Procurement process optimization
- Cost analysis and budgeting
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development opportunities
- Health and wellness programs
Pay
Salary range: $50,000 - $75,000 annually
Schedule
Full-time position