Sourcing Specialist II

We are searching for a Sourcing Specialist II on behalf of our client. This is a 1 yr. contract assignment. (W-2) This position executes the sourcing process for assigned business areas and administers policies and programs directed towards providing contracted services and materials; prepares simple sourcing agreements containing limited changes to the company's standard terms and conditions.

Juno Beach, FL 33408

1 yr contract (W-2)

Responsibilities:

• Execute the sourcing process for assigned areas; interaction with assigned operating business units, legal experts, and ISC personnel; external interaction with the supplier community and industry analysts.
• Analyzes responses to simple bid requests including the ability to distill commercial differences and bring forward succinct recommendations for assistance in selecting the appropriate supplier for contract award.
• Conducts simple negotiations successfully.
• Lead and/or participate on sourcing project teams.
• Recommend and communicate sourcing strategy, progress and results to supervision and ISC management.
• Develop and maintain relationships with business units and suppliers; conducts industry analysis and evaluates supplier performance.
• Provide market data to support supplier selection, qualification and on-going performance management.
• Drive down the total cost of ownership.
• Participate in sourcing data analysis, forecasting and planning.
• Develop new sources of supply and monitor ongoing supplier performance. Assists in managing the external spend.
• Conduct business dealings with the highest level of integrity and regard for corporate guidelines, legal and environmental regulations.

Requirements:

• Undergraduate degree with a preference in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering or related fields preferred.
• Good communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills required.
• Candidate must have 1+ years of supply chain/procurement experience.
• Proven ability to manage a high-volume workload in a fast paced environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office with a focus on Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

EOE of Minorities / Females / Vets / Disability.

FL: 17587