Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary :
The Strategic Sourcing Specialist supports sourcing activities and helps to develop cost-reduction opportunities for service lines. This role ensures optimal vendor value by monitoring performance and quality products and implements strategic sourcing strategies to lower costs and achieve benchmark pricing.
Job Responsibilities :
Provides guidance to department management on priority items and overall sourcing plans and initiatives.
Assists in negotiating contracts that include both local and national purchasing agreements.
Manages and maintain strong enduser and vendor relationships that include our Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) and distribution partners.
Evaluate operational conditions and processes to ensure any special terms or provisions applicable to the Strategic Sourcing Award Strategy are covered during negotiations or other procurement requests such as Request for X (RFx) documents.
Maintains measurable and quantifiable performance metrics for all contracting activities in their managed categories.
Requirements :
Minimum two (2) years of experience in a procurement, negotiations and contract, analytics, or in a vendor / supplier management environment.
Knowledge in supply chain contracting strategies, strategic sourcing, spend analytics, benchmarking, RFx engagements, and achieving cost reductions across assigned product and services categories while maintaining or improving quality.
Basic knowledge of finances and economic sourcing, capital equipment, clinical products, and purchasing services.
Knowledge of contract lifecycle management, including drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and executing agreements in accordance with established contracting policies and procedures.
Certifications & Licensure :
Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP).
Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM).
Company Description
LanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross-culture human connections that further the careers of our employees and strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the power of our global network to connect businesses with the right people, and people with the right businesses without bias. We provide Global Workforce Solutions with a human touch.
Company Description
LanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross-culture human connections that further the careers of our employees and strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the power of our global network to connect businesses with the right people, and people with the right businesses without bias. We provide Global Workforce Solutions with a human touch.
Strategic Sourcing Specialist • Tulsa, OK, US