Sourcing Specialist II

Eurofins

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Leola, SD - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 4 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Sourcing Specialist II Include but are not Limited to the Following:

As a Sourcing Specialist II your primary responsibility will be to support the NSC Procurement Department for the North America-based Eurofins companies. You will report into one of the Category Managers (e.g. Consumables Clinical Service Contracts Capex Logistics or others ) and refine processes as well as execute new category strategies as they pertain to current projects. Eurofins is searching for a candidate that possesses the following skills:

  • Managing Purchasing related activities for specific categories/projects for Eurofins in close coordination with the Category Manager and Business.
  • Obtain significant cost savings in your Categories of scope/Projects for Eurofins companies with increasing level of quality and lower delivery time.
  • Effectively collaborate with key stakeholders to understand the laboratory business requirements align on goals and drive sourcing initiatives. 
  • Building a project pipeline leading the sourcing process (RFI and RFQ) with the support of technical experts including negotiations with suppliers.
  • Influence and lead the change management (including set-up of test plans) to ensure sourcing practices processes and tools are adopted across the organization.
  • Self-motivation performance driven mind-set to identify priorities and deliver within agreed deadlines.
  • Research (social media websites etc) to gain market information cost and risk management assessments.
  • Sound analytical skills and use of Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Analyzing procurement data and trends to identify opportunities for improvement preparing reports and presentations for management and communicating key insights to stakeholders.
  • Integrating organizational measures like supplier diversity sustainability cash flow improvement automation digitization etc into the process of the scope managed
  • Leading Negotiation with suppliers
  • Knowledge of legal and contractual issues and negotiating contracts
  • Organize priorities and projects with the ability to adapt to Purchasing department/customer/business needs.
  • Being agile and adaptable to Eurofins and team needs which may include potential assignment of new goals and adjustments in roles and responsibilities within the Purchasing team.
  • Although on the job training would be provided success in this role hinges on candidates ability to work autonomously manage tasks without requiring constant oversight and demonstrate a strong capacity for self-directed learning on the job.

Additional responsibilities include:

  • Managing supplier selection RFP process negotiation contracting and supplier performance processes.
  • Creating a strong knowledge and intelligence base for assigned categories market dynamics and suppliers relevant to the business.
  • Strong resilience and ability to work under pressure in a multi-tasking and multi-priority environment to manage both operational and value driven purchasing.
  • Ensuring the administration implementation compliance and enforcement of national commodity and contracting strategies
  • Driving sourcing process alignment through project management including compliance regarding scope timeline deliverables total cost of ownership quality and budget.
  • The ability to lead negotiations for multi-site group contracts and extract cost savings.
  • Building relationships with external suppliers
  • Acting as Purchasing Business Partner for a few Legal Entities and being the single point of contract for internal stakeholders
  • Various reporting as defined in teams processes or as defined by the manager.
  • Reviewing Purchase Order requisitions in Coupa and ensuring best value sourcing for the scope managed
  • Robust e-catalogue and pricing management in the procurement tool including making regular checks for compliance.
  • Leading and integrating assigned portfolio of spend related to post-acquisition activity.
  • Leading both sourcing and operational scope in purchasing.

Qualifications :

Basic Minimum Work Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years of Purchasing or related experience necessary.
  • Experience working in Excel and use of pivot tables standard excel functions.
  • Experience in Sourcing or Purchasing is desired.
  • Experience with Coupa Source-to-Pay is an asset but not mandatory.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and excellent written and oral communication
  • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Basic Minimum Education Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree in Business Finance Supply Chain or Sciences (or related field) preferred

Additional Information :

Position is full-time working Monday - Friday 8:00pm - 5:00 PM. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Leola PA  are encouraged to apply.

  • Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision options
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

Sourcing Specialist II Include but are not Limited to the Following:As a Sourcing Specialist II your primary responsibility will be to support the NSC Procurement Department for the North America-based Eurofins companies. You will report into one of the Category Managers (e.g. Consumables Clinical S...
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Key Skills

  • Purchasing
  • Sourcing
  • Procurement
  • Vendor Management
  • ATS
  • HR Sourcing
  • Supply Chain Experience
  • Supplier Management
  • Contract Negotiation
  • negotiation
  • Contracts
  • Recruiting

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Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the medicines you rely on, Eur ... View more

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