Sourcing Specialist
Core
Lead sourcing and procurement of goods, materials, and services to support organizational needs and supply chain resilience.
Role type
Sourcing Specialist
Builds
Supplier partnerships and procurement strategies
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Required skills
contract negotiation, supplier audit, cost reduction, supplier risk management, localization strategy, stakeholder partnership
Preferred skills
global market execution, sustainability integration
Technologies
ERP systems, sourcing platforms
Responsibilities
Lead sourcing and procurement of goods, materials, and services; Partner with stakeholders to align supplier capabilities with organizational needs; Negotiate contracts, pricing, and delivery schedules for high-value categories; Conduct supplier audits and performance evaluations to ensure compliance with quality standards; Drive cost reduction initiatives while maintaining reliability and service levels; Manage supplier risk, sustainability, and long-term strategic partnerships; Support localization activities by identifying and developing local suppliers to reduce lead times and costs; Execute sourcing activities across global and local markets to ensure supply chain resilience and competitiveness.