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Software Specialists Inc.
Strategic Sourcing Specialist
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A Procurement or Sourcing Specialist is responsible for sourcing and purchasing the goods or services required by an organization, especially tracking overall spend and improving bidding processes. Responsible for maintaining supplier relationships. May also be responsible growing supplier relationships with new and/or existing suppliers.
$73,029 / year median in Massachusetts
+0% projected growth
Job Description
Job Title:
Strategic Sourcing Specialist Location:
Waltham, MA 02451 (Hybrid) What You'll Need- Degree or equivalent experience
- Significant experience of strategic sourcing and category management
- Highly proficient in Excel, Powerpoint, MS office applications
- An understanding of project management principles and ideally evidence of managing multiple projects and consistently delivering outstanding results.
- Ability to prepare for and to lead negotiations. Experience in $10M spend range with contract and framework/multiyear agreements.
- Ability to travel to multiple locations across MA as needed
- Ability to build and manage complex commercial assessment models.
- Experience of contract development, including the ability to make recommendations and amendments to existing contracts as well as drafting new ones.
- Experience with bidding construction projects is a plus (EPC, EPCM; GMP, Design/Bid/Build, etc.