Strategic Sourcing Consultant

4 weeks ago


San Francisco, United States Career Group Full time

Our client, a very popular and famous beauty brand, is actively looking for a Strategic Sourcing Consultant to join their San Francisco team. This is an onsite, 6-month contract role in San Francisco. In this role, you will be responsible for developing strong business relationships and strategic sourcing support to different categories. If you are someone who is ready to utilize your prior experience and expertise to deliver significant value to key stakeholders, then this opportunity may be for you

*Please note this is an onsite, 6-month contract role - pay will be $52/hr**


Responsibilities:

  • Follow through on all phases of the contracts including, Statements of Work, RFI's and RFP's
  • Work with a expansive mix of stakeholders on contract evaluation, redlining, and negotiation, such as Legal, Privacy, Information Security, and Internal Controls
  • Regularly increase the performance of suppliers by setting measurable targets for performance management
  • Stay knowledgeable and up-to-date of changes in the market and new technologies
  • Track and promote compliance policies
  • Strategize across categories/departments to identify opportunities for gained efficiencies and cost-effectiveness in supplier negotiations
  • Create project schedules to ensure that sourcing and contract projects are running on schedule
  • Close sourcing projects in a timely manner, including the documents and contracts pertaining to those deals
  • Effectively communicate status updates to key stakeholders
  • Bring best practices in, Strategic Sourcing, and Indirect Procurement to drive automation and simplification
  • Participating actively to improve the companies Sustainability, Supplier Diversity, and 3rd party Risk goals


Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of strategic sourcing experience, with strong expertise working within a company with multiple product and service categories
  • Advanced analytics, excel, presentation, data visualization, and Sourcing tools skills (required)
  • Experience sourcing multiple key categories
  • Superior organizational and adaptability skills
  • Proven track record of cost reduction and productivity improvements
  • A continuous learning mindset
  • Ability to influence and drive change while building solid relationships with your internal clients and external suppliers.
  • Excellent project and timeline management skills to manage sourcing projects end-to-end, from project intake, through onboarding to project closure and transition.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience and skill as a negotiator with the utilization of flexible strategies.
  • Ability to successfully influence both internal and external partners.
  • Excellent communication skills, including oral, written, and interpersonal.
  • Experience interfacing with senior-level stakeholders.


Please submit a resume for consideration


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