Strategic Sourcing Specialist (Pipeline)
Core
Manage strategic sourcing goals, vendor relationships, and contract optimization for diverse business portfolios including downstream and support functions.
Role type
Senior strategic sourcing specialist (procurement)
Builds
Supplier agreements, contracts, and BPA/CPA frameworks
Domain
Global testing, inspection, and certification industry
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, vendor evaluation, importation processes, customs regulations, Oracle ERP, data analysis, spend reporting
Preferred skills
Industry trend analysis, risk mitigation, cross-functional collaboration
Responsibilities
Analyze and manage contracts to optimize terms and ensure compliance; Evaluate, select, and establish relationships with vendors; Negotiate price and delivery lead times; Develop and deliver regular spend reports; Prepare and consolidate monitoring tools for importations; Submit monthly operations reports.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC