Strategic Sourcing Specialist

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Strategic Sourcing Specialist managing strategic sourcing functions for a service automation platform. Collaborating with Sales, Customer Success and Operations teams to meet customer requirements.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the creation, issuing and evaluation of Sourcing Events (RFI/RFP/Targeted Quoting/Direct Negotiation)
  • Partner with Manager, Strategic Sourcing through negotiation to finalize price, quality and delivery for customer requirements.
  • Implement sourcing strategies in consultation with Manager, Strategic Sourcing.
  • Foster expert trade knowledge on all facility maintenance trades across all customers.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key Service Providers, Equipment Manufacturers and Part Suppliers.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key internal stakeholder teams such as Sales, Account Management and Operations to ensure cross functional collaboration and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with Marketplace Operations to identify best-in-class providers to ensure optimal mix of quality, cost and service.
  • Support Sales in providing Directional/Estimate pricing for new potential clients.
  • Identifies opportunities to reduce cost or add value to existing Preventative Maintenance programs across all customers.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience in Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Contract Negotiation and Vendor Management
  • Facility Maintenance and Trade sourcing experience a plus
  • Problem solving skills to identify and solve complex problems
  • Proven experience working with large complex Service Providers
  • Thought leadership and communication skills that influences decision making
  • Proven ability to work well with cross-functional teams, particularly Sales, Account Management, Customer Success and Product teams
  • Can-do, positive, inspiring attitude
  • Excellent influencing and negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, while still ensuring high quality deliverables and a strong attention to detail
  • Self-directed and motivated in a fast paced and dynamic environment
  • BA degree preferably in Business or Supply Chain Management

Benefits:

  • medical, dental, vision, life and LTD insurance
  • HSA
  • 401(k) retirement plan