Our client, an investment management company, is looking for a Strategic Sourcing Specialist to join their team in Malvern, PA!
-6 month contract to start, could extend or convert-
What You Will Be Doing
- Own pipeline of low to medium complexity sourcing engagements
- Support Category Leads on high complexity engagements and assist them with requisition and purchase order creation from time to time
- Establish effective negotiation plans and guides internal clients through contracting process
- Partner with Category Leads to establish sourcing execution plans through but not limited to competitive bids, evaluation agreements, supplier consolidation and co-terming
- Effectively partner with other Category Teams, Supplier Management, Vendor Management Offices, Internal Clients, and Third-Party Risk Management as needed
- Engage with business requestor to identify requirements and formulate them into specific competitive bid documentation
- Ownership of end-to-end competitive bidding process
- Ensure the application of fair business practices and consistent procurement of products and services.
- Continually examine ways to raise standards and improve process and procedures while improving the overall performance of ESM
Required Skills & Experience
- Three to five years related procurement experience
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience
- Preferred experience in Oracle
- Strong MS Office Skills
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.
