Overview
Sourcing Specialist
12 Months Contract
Hybrid (Offie 3 days/2 days Remote)
Local Candidates Only
Gastonia, NC
8-4:30 M-F
Job description:
Solicits quotes, technical documentation, and relevant terms and conditions. Obtains standard materials and services from suppliers at the lowest cost, with consideration to quality, reliability, and need. Negotiates, awards, and implements contracts and purchase orders. Communicates with field and project personnel, to evaluate compliance with purchase contracts. Resolves problems regarding material delivery, price discrepancies, quality issues, invoice discrepancies, and/or adjustments.
Skills:
Good verbal/writing/presentation; effective influence, persuasion and negotiation; analytical; priority management; project management; computer proficiency; forecasting and trend analysis; value/cost analysis. Abilities: apply analytical abilities to diverse issues; manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines; apply acquired knowledge and skills; use sound business judgment; anticipate, understand and respond to customer needs.
Top must have skills:
1. Knowledge of Sourcing (Material Purchase s.)
2. Knowledge of SAP or similar ERP program
3. Good communication skills, E-mail, Phone, Verbal.
Nice to have skills:
1. General knowledge of business and contract law.
2. General knowledge financial analysis.
Education:
High School Diploma required. Associate – Degree preferred.
Job Type:full_time
