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Sourcing Specialist

Sourcing Specialist

Tandym GroupNew York, NY, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

A healthcare network in New York City seeks a new Sourcing Specialist to join their team for a 6 month assignment.

About the Opportunity :

  • Schedule : Monday to Friday
  • Hours : 9am to 5pm
  • Setting : Remote

Responsibilities :

  • Handling the organization's end to end sourcing operations by implementing sourcing plans and tactics to effectively manage assigned commodities.
  • Ability to appraise and improve organization sourcing activities by analyzing the company's spending, supply partnerships and identifying new opportunities to improve cost savings.
  • Develop sourcing strategies that align with organizational goals / objectives, budget targets and operational requirements to minimize the organizational risk. Strategies should be developed using spend analysis data, stakeholder input and knowledge of the supplier community.
  • Perform data collection and conduct spend analysis at the organizational level, divisional level, commodity level and supplier level to identify opportunities and cross-over of common items purchased.
  • Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms.
  • Identify and vet preferred supplier capabilities, financial stability and standing in the market.
  • Develop good working relationships with the end-user community by establishing ongoing, consistent meetings to gather ongoing spend requirements that will enable the departments to manage business operations.
  • Gather information on supplier performance in order to provide input into the strategic sourcing process for future sourcing events.
  • Develop annual individual development plan to gain additional knowledge in areas of healthcare Industry, changes in the industry and procurement functions.

    • Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 4-7 years of sourcing experience.
  • Demonstrated project management skills required including identifying project deliverables and developing critical milestones to meet project goals.
  • Negotiation of contracts.
  • Creating and developing relationships and leading projects and sourcing events.
  • Leading meetings with Suppliers and Customers to keep project goals and objectives on track.
  • Excellent customer service and multitasking abilities

    • Desired Skills :

    Healthcare industry experience

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