Sourcing Specialist Jobs

Location Onsite- Bridgeville, Pa

Job Type Full Time / Contract- 5.5 months - ON SITE

Work Authorization United States Citizen

The A.C.Coy Company has an immediate opening for a Sourcing Specialist. Ideal candidate will focus on the major expenditure categories at client company and will support strategic sourcing strategies to maximize corporate spend. The sole contributor position will analyze industry trends to help guide the business lines in making the best supplier selections and will report to the Sourcing Manager.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience managing/negotiating with suppliers
• Ability to analyze and create reports using Excel and PowerPoint
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft TEAMS (which is used extensively as a collaboration tool), is preferred
• Handle supplier inquiries and manage the supplier relationship, as needed
• Strong analytical, innovative, and problem-solving skills
• Analyze clients’ purchasing trends and recommend consolidation/change where appropriate
• Knowledge of ServiceNow preferred
• Demonstrated ability to source and negotiate low- mid dollar commodities that have resulted in cost containment/savings and increased/improved business value
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to effectively work in a team environment and build strong relationships
• Negotiate pricing, terms and conditions with suppliers for contracts and agreements
• Project Management experience a plus
• Broad based indirect and direct sourcing experience
• Recommend and implement solutions for potential supplier standardization and consolidation
• Accounting experience a plus
• Other duties as assigned by Sourcing Manager
• Knowledge of Oracle financial systems preferred
• Lead strategic sourcing efforts (i.e., RFX) that result in cost containment/savings/3rd party risk mitigation and value to the clients business
• Coordinate with internal Business Partners (i.e. Accounting, Vendor Risk Management, Finance, Legal, etc.) to ensure clients standards are met
• Perform contract management support and assist with operationalizing contractual/business terms with critical suppliers, when needed
• Stay abreast of prevailing industry trends in assigned commodities to maximize value for clients
• Excellent with multi-tasking, time management and workload prioritization, follow-up and execution of assignments