Strategic Sourcing Specialist
Core
Manage strategic sourcing goals, vendor relationships, and contract negotiations to optimize terms and ensure supply continuity for diverse business functions.
Role type
Senior strategic sourcing specialist
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, risk assessment
Preferred skills
Industry trend analysis, stakeholder collaboration, emergency response coordination
Technologies
Oracle ERP
Responsibilities
Analyze and manage contracts to optimize terms; evaluate, select, and establish relationships with vendors; negotiate price and delivery lead times; develop spend reports and industry trend recommendations; manage vendor registration and onsite inspections; prepare and consolidate importation monitoring tools; submit monthly operations reports.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC