Stefanini Group is looking for a Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Food Industry for a globally recognized company!
For interested applicants, click the apply button or you may reach out Micah Andres at (248) 386-7399/Micah.Andres@Stefanini.com for faster processing. Thank you!
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented Sourcing Manager with over 4 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, and supply chain management. Proven track record of driving cost reductions, improving supplier performance, and implementing innovative sourcing strategies in manufacturing industry. Adept at negotiating contracts, managing cross-functional teams, and fostering strong supplier relationships to achieve organizational goals.
**Sourcing Manager**
- Lead the strategic sourcing process for categories/products/services, managing a spend annually.
- Negotiate contracts resulting in cost savings, while maintaining quality and service levels.
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies that align with business objectives and market trends.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure supplier alignment with business goals.
- Conduct supplier evaluations, risk assessments, and performance reviews to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement.
- Utilize data analytics to make informed decisions and identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency gains.
*Education**
Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain Management
Technologies Keywords
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Coupa - Not mandatory but nice to have
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Symphony Experience is nice to have
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Keelvar - #1 Sourcing tool RFP
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Ariba - Experience needed but they are migrating off the platform (We can discuss)
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SAP - Nice to have
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Zycus - Primary Tool and Experience (must have)
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Icertis - Primary Tool and Experience https://www.icertis.com/
Skills
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Strategic Sourcing
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Contract Negotiation
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Supplier Relationship Management
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Cost Reduction Strategies
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Supply Chain Optimization
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Data Analysis and Reporting
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Risk Management
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Project Management
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ERP Systems (e.g., SAP, Docusign, Zycus, Ariba, Cooper,)
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Microsoft Office Suite
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Contract Management
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Global Sourcing
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Data Analysis
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Cross-functional Collaboration