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    Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Tempe, United States - Talascend

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    Talascend is currently seeking a Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist for a contract opportunity in Tempe, AZ

    SUMMARY:

    As a Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist here at the company, you will play a critical role in driving strategic sourcing initiatives and optimizing procurement processes. You will be responsible for developing and implementing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost savings. Your expertise in strategic sourcing and supplier management will contribute to the overall success of our procurement function.
    You will report directly to our Sr Director; Strategic Sourcing and you'll work out of either our Tempe or Phoenix AZ location on a hybrid work schedule.
    In this role, you will impact the efficiency and effectiveness of our procurement operations, driving cost savings and ensuring the availability of high-quality goods and services.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Develop and implement sourcing strategies to optimize costs, quality, and delivery performance.
    • Conduct market research and supplier evaluations to identify strategic suppliers and onboard them.
    • Lead supplier negotiations and contract management to ensure favorable terms and conditions.
    • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supplier performance and supply chain efficiency.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align sourcing strategies with business objectives.
    • Monitor supplier performance and manage supplier relationships to mitigate risks and ensure compliance.
    YOU MUST HAVE:

    8+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, business, or finance.

    WE VALUE:
    • Bachelor's Degree in business, procurement, supply chain, finance, or technical discipline.
    • Strong data analytics usage (MS Excel, Tableau, PowerBI, etc) and problem-solving skills.
    • Proficiency in supplier management and contract negotiations.
    • Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment, specifically Aerospace.
    • Knowledge of procurement best practices and industry trends.
    • Certification in procurement or supply chain management.
    • Ability to independently lead multiple projects simultaneously.
    • Experience with SAP or similar procurement systems preferred.
    • Experience with federal acquisitions regulations, defense federal acquisition regulations, and commercial practices
    • Significant experience managing long-term supply agreements and subcontracts (FFP, CP, CPIF, etc.).
    • Ability to negotiate terms and conditions.
    We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

    Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.


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