Job Description
The Lead Specialist, Sourcing, is responsible for developing sourcing strategies to reduce costs while developing an understanding of vendor spend. A successful candidate should have experience with sourcing events and category analysis. Experience in the fuel/midstream/energy space is also desired. The scope of the position will include sourcing processes, contract & supplier management, and the development of supplier scorecards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead analysis, development, and implementation of cost savings initiatives
- Provide strategic inputs and supply market information to guide business decisions and act as a conduit for procurement activities
- Coordinate negotiations, contract development, contract implementation, and supplier contract compliance
- Work with the appropriate operations team to identify areas of opportunity
- Quantify savings related to opportunity and work with the b...