Sourcing Specialist - New York, United States - CRG

Description

Sourcing Specialist - Marketing Services

Location:
Winston Salem, NC (Hybrid)

Pay:
$95,000-$115,000

RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies to identify and assess suppliers capable to delivering the business requirements.
Manage the full lifecycle of negotiation and vendor implementation from sourcing tactics to final signatures.
Ensure full cross-functional commitment to strategies through communication, education and evaluation of initiatives.

Analyze financial and market data, to build and maintain knowledge on all aspects of our external environment, to ensure that Procurement proactively manages the Indirect portfolio.

Educate both internal and external stakeholders on local and global policies and procedures.
Manage the company's supply portfolio ensuring transparency of spending and saving opportunities.
Develop category plan related to Indirect categories that are country specific and the associated achievement of cost savings.
Develop, advocate, and implement sourcing and negotiation strategies for key spend areas to achieve short and long-term savings targets.

Conduct periodic Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) performance reviews with key suppliers to drive performance and commercial benefits for the business.

QUALIFICATONS
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing or related field and 4+ years relevant work experience or High School Diploma or equivalent and 10+ years of relevant work experience
Proficiency in Microsoft office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Power BI)
Proficiency in Contract Lifecycle Management (iCertis)
Competent of eRFX applications (Coupa)
Understanding of legal issues and contractual principles to effectively formulate contracts and Agreements.
Strong sense of ethics and ability to maintain confidentiality.

Category Code:
JN016