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
Strategic supplier partnerships and cost-effective supply chains
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Required skills
Contract negotiation, Supplier audit and performance evaluation, Cost reduction strategy, Risk management, Localization strategy, Stakeholder partnership
Preferred skills
Global market execution, Sustainability integration
Technologies
None stated
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; Conduct supplier audits and performance evaluations; Drive cost reduction initiatives; Manage supplier risk, sustainability, and long-term strategic partnerships; Support localization activities by identifying and developing local suppliers; Execute sourcing activities across global and local markets.