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Job Location drjobs

Clearwater, FL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description Summary

The Sourcing Specialist is responsible for the sourcing of a group of commodities / sourcing projects for CLW PT site; negotiating with dedicated providers according to specific policies; achieving the best contractual conditions and ensuring internal customer satisfaction; comprehensive indepth understanding of purchasing and sourcing concepts and principles; and strong knowledge of purchasing concepts in order to help drive supplier performance.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

As the Sourcing Specialist you will:

  • Define supplier strategy including management and optimization of supplier panels
  • Lead negotiations and allocate needs to specific suppliers
  • Drive deflation and fixed production cost savings
  • Negotiate terms and conditions and transmit information to Procurement
  • Manage claims including commercial sourcing management such as data analysis negotiations support etc. and may also include purchasing activities
  • Negotiate the best commercial and technical package for procurement requirements
  • Work with allocated key suppliers to improve On Time Delivery and Quality statistics to target levels
  • Communicate across direct organization
  • Present to senior leaders (EB and SEB) in specific purchasing space and on cross functional teams on how purchasing contributes to overall strategy
  • Assist in the continuous development of the Procurement function towards best practice
  • Identify and deliver valueadding opportunities from the supply chain
  • Advise Functional managers or other Functions regarding approaches processes and procedures in the own field
  • Develop technical and regional market expertise in commodity area

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree from an accredited university or college
  • Minimum of 3 years of Sourcing and / or Supply Chain experience (or graduate of OMLP program).

Desired Characteristics

  • Strong negotiation skills required
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to influence others and lead small teams
  • Lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact
  • Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously
  • Effective problem identification and solution skills
  • Proven analytical and organizational ability
  • Ability to read component blueprints
  • Very strong experience with Microsoft Excel


Required Experience:

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Employment Type

Full-Time

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