Sourcing Specialist II

We are searching for Sourcing Specialist II on behalf of our client. This is a 1 yr. contract assignment. 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 standard terms and conditions.

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.

Location: Juno Beach, FL

This is a 1 yr. contract assignment.

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.

Requirements:

• Undergraduate degree with a preference in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering or related fields preferred.
• Candidate must have 2+ 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.
• Good communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills required.

EOE of Minorities / Females / Vets / Disability.

FL: 17069