PENCOM
Sourcing Specialist
PENCOM, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85718
Summary:
Under the direction of the Branch Manager, the Sourcing Specialist assists in effecting more efficient sourcing processes to save ccosts and maximize profitability. The Sourcing Specialist will negotiate with suppliers to obtain goods, materials, and services at the best prices by using strategic sourcing strategies and extensive knowledge. Sourcing Specialists' source best costs for quotes to potential and existing PENCOM customers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
(including but not limited too) :
Sourcing suppliers globally and maintaining long-lasting relationships with them as well as existing suppliers
Implementing inventory optimization strategies within the company
Obtaining quotes from a global sourcing environment
Lead supplier cost down, initiatives and continuous improvements
Negotiating price, quantity, and delivery schedules with suppliers
Working with Sr. Director and/or legal counsel to ensure that all contracts relating to product procurement contain all details of the negotiation
Assessing quotes and compiling a detailed assessment of cost breakdowns
Generating quote comparisons, total cost analysis, and contributing to internal supplier selection based on the quotes
Providing solutions to improve company spending and outsourcing
Partners with sales to develop strategies to meet goals
Finds sources and samples as requested by sales
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice by management
Skills/Knkowledge Required:
Proven experience in sourcing process
A thorough understanding of sourcing methodologies
Strong negotiation and communication (written/verbal) skills required
Sound time-management and organizational skills is a must
Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook)
Experience/Education Required:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent education in Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain or related field
What we offer:
Competitive compensation plan
Fun, flexible and casual work environment with amazing people
Paid holidays
Great benefits including; Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending Account, 401k/Profit Sharing, Life coverage, and Pet insurance
(Eligible to participate the first of the month following full 30 days from hire).
Under the direction of the Branch Manager, the Sourcing Specialist assists in effecting more efficient sourcing processes to save ccosts and maximize profitability. The Sourcing Specialist will negotiate with suppliers to obtain goods, materials, and services at the best prices by using strategic sourcing strategies and extensive knowledge. Sourcing Specialists' source best costs for quotes to potential and existing PENCOM customers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
(including but not limited too) :
Sourcing suppliers globally and maintaining long-lasting relationships with them as well as existing suppliers
Implementing inventory optimization strategies within the company
Obtaining quotes from a global sourcing environment
Lead supplier cost down, initiatives and continuous improvements
Negotiating price, quantity, and delivery schedules with suppliers
Working with Sr. Director and/or legal counsel to ensure that all contracts relating to product procurement contain all details of the negotiation
Assessing quotes and compiling a detailed assessment of cost breakdowns
Generating quote comparisons, total cost analysis, and contributing to internal supplier selection based on the quotes
Providing solutions to improve company spending and outsourcing
Partners with sales to develop strategies to meet goals
Finds sources and samples as requested by sales
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice by management
Skills/Knkowledge Required:
Proven experience in sourcing process
A thorough understanding of sourcing methodologies
Strong negotiation and communication (written/verbal) skills required
Sound time-management and organizational skills is a must
Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook)
Experience/Education Required:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent education in Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain or related field
What we offer:
Competitive compensation plan
Fun, flexible and casual work environment with amazing people
Paid holidays
Great benefits including; Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending Account, 401k/Profit Sharing, Life coverage, and Pet insurance
(Eligible to participate the first of the month following full 30 days from hire).