Strategic Sourcing Consultant

About the role

• Job Title: Strategic Sourcing Consultant-
• Client Location: 120 Monument Circle Indianapolis IN 46204
• Contract Duration: 3 + Months possible extendable contract

Work Timings: M-F 8am - 5pm.

Summary

Responsible for the execution and implementation of traditional, less complex sub-category sourcing strategies and ad-hoc sourcing..

Primary duties may include, but are not limited to

• Executes standardized strategic sourcing processes for assigned sub-categories.
• Builds and maintains strong working relationships with internal customers and key suppliers for sub-categories.
• Focuses on cost savings.
• Participates in cross-enterprise commodity teams for sub-categories and aggressively tracks and improves non-compliance preferred supplier(s).

• Participates in fact-based negotiations and executes contracts utilizing approved terms and conditions.
• Implements sourcing recommendations and develops and manages e-procurement catalog content.
• Aggressively monitors, tracks and reports supplier compliance and performance benefits

Education/Experience: Requires a BA/BS; 5 years of experience in sourcing/supplier selection with at least 3 years' experience with negotiation of pricing and contract terms and conditions; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. MBA preferred. CPM preferred.

• MSP experience strongly preferred.
• Must have experience working within a VMS; Field glass experience is a plus.
• Prior recruiting experience required if there is not prior MSP experience and is a plus to have prior MSP and recruiting experience.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Able to work independently.
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality and vendor neutrality.

• Must be able to work in a fast paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to think critically and escalate issues as needed.
• Strong computer skills, and the ability to navigate multiple systems.
• This person will be overseeing the Admin/Clerical arena.

Additional Information

looking for a candidate who is willing to work in a call center environment. If you are interested feel free to reach Sahiba Sharma at.