Akkodis is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist for a 2+ months contract with a client located in Phoenix, AZ
Pay Range: $45/hr. - $55/hr. (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)
Summary:
The Strategic Sourcing Specialist is responsible for leading the procurement of materials, equipment, and services across multiple categories. This role involves developing sourcing strategies, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships to ensure optimal cost, quality, and delivery performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead sourcing initiatives and manage end-to-end procurement processes for assigned categories.
Analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate risks.
Evaluate vendor quotes, capabilities, and service offerings to select and onboard the most suitable suppliers.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Engineering, Operations, Finance) to align sourcing strategies with business goals.
Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions to secure favorable agreements. • Monitor supplier compliance with contractual obligations and performance metrics.
Continuously improve sourcing processes and contribute to strategic procurement planning.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.
4-6 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
Proven ability to manage complex negotiations and supplier relationships.
Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement tools.
Knowledge of industry best practices, sourcing methodologies, and cost analysis techniques.
Work Environment:
Operates with moderate supervision and increasing autonomy.
Expected to exercise sound judgment and initiative in decision-making.
Reports to a Procurement Manager or Sourcing Lead.
If you are interested in this Strategic Sourcing Specialist job located in Phoenix, AZ , please contact Nitesh Kumar at (610 206 0160) or Nitesh.Kumar@akkodisgroup.com. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to .
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Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees with the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.
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