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Strategic Sourcing Specialist

2 months ago


Houston, United States Primary Services Full time

Join a Fortune 500 company and seize an exciting opportunity to lead complex supply chain and procurement sourcing strategies in a dynamic environment. This contract-to-hire position offers a path to permanent employment with exceptional benefits, including a 7% annual bonus and up to a 9% 401K match.


Primary Services is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist to support a prestigious client in the energy industry. This role is vital in developing and executing enterprise-wide category strategies that drive significant value across the organization, with a strong focus on supply chain and procurement sourcing. As a Senior Sourcing Specialist, you will engage with senior staff to lead sourcing initiatives, negotiate vendor contracts, and mentor other Sourcing Specialists.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage sourcing strategies for assigned commodities and services.
  • Provide category expertise through spend analytics, market research, and cost modeling.
  • Establish cost models and drive supplier negotiations to leverage spend.
  • Monitor industry trends and integrate best practices into sourcing strategies.
  • Research and understand the specifications and uses of assigned commodities/services.
  • Ensure end-user requirements are met, promote adoption, and provide training.
  • Maintain the quality and stability of supply, monitor delivery performance, and identify patterns.
  • Define procurement transaction scopes and objectives with clients.
  • Ensure Service Level Agreements meet end-user needs.
  • Identify opportunities to reduce total costs, manage supply planning, and conduct supplier performance evaluations.
  • Lead the procurement process for materials, supplies, and services under tight deadlines.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in strategic sourcing, or procurement.
  • Proven track record in developing and executing category strategies.
  • Strong negotiation skills with experience in complex contract management.
  • Proficiency in spend analytics, market research, and cost modeling.
  • Knowledge of industry trends and best practices in sourcing.
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to engage with senior staff.
  • Experience mentoring and guiding other professionals is a plus.


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