Sourcing Specialist/Senior Sourcing Specialist

Sourcing Specialist/Senior Sourcing SpecialistDominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we're looking for you. You won't just find a job here; you'll find your career. Review the position below and apply today. We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility. Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity. At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position. This position does not offer relocation assistance.Dominion Energy an exciting opportunity on our Supply Chain Management team as a Sourcing Specialist or Senior Sourcing Specialist, commensurate on selected candidate's skills. This position can be filled at our office at our Clearinghouse location in Richmond, VA.The level of the positions will be based on the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate.Sourcing Specialist Duties:Conducts major spend analysis by supplier, commodity, or service.Identifies potential suppliers.Develops and issues requests for proposal with complex pricing tables.Analyzes supplier proposals, performs legal and insurance reviews, and performs net present value analysis.Negotiates prices, delivery, insurance, performance, penalties, issue resolution, escalation, terms and conditions, and intellectual property agreements.Identifies and obtains cost improvements for purchased materials and services from supplier, through negotiation and continuous management.Develops and administers measurement tools on contract basis.Performs trend analysis and identifies and implements process improvements.Analyzes all cost and process aspects of assigned spend.May lead cross-functional sourcing initiatives, including the development and implementation of complex sourcing strategies.May perform other duties as assigned.Senior Sourcing Specialist Duties:Conducts major spend analysis by supplier, commodity, or service.Identifies potential suppliers.Develops and issues requests for proposal with complex pricing tables.Analyzes supplier proposals, performs legal and insurance reviews, and performs net present value analysis.Negotiates prices, delivery, insurance, performance, penalties, issue resolution, escalation, terms and conditions, and intellectual property agreements.Identifies and obtains cost improvements for purchased materials and services from supplier, through negotiation and continuous management.Develops and administers measurement tools on contract basis.Performs trend analysis, and identifies and implements process improvements.Analyzes all cost and process aspects of assigned spend.May lead cross-functional sourcing initiatives, including the development and implementation of complex sourcing strategies.Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & ExperienceSourcing Specialist: 2 - 4 years related experience. NOTE: A partial year of related work experience of 6 month or greater can be considered towards one year of qualification.Working knowledge of procurement practices, procedures, and policies.Working knowledge of business and contract law.Working knowledge of accounting principles and financial analysis.Knowledge of MRP, ERP, and purchasing and logistics systems and processes.Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.Effective human relations skills.General experience preferred in procuring general services to include but not limited to (telecommunication drilling, engineering, facilities, transportation, fleet, construction, and vegetation management services).Senior Sourcing Specialist: 5+ years related experience.Working knowledge of procurement practices, procedures, and policies.Working knowledge of business and contract law.Working knowledge of accounting principles.Working knowledge of company systems, processes, and/or interfaces.Operational knowledge of supplier relations, priority management, and tactical planning.Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.Demonstrated effective influence, persuasion, and negotiation skills.Analytical skills.Work management skills.Effective human relations skills.Project management skills.Computer proficiency.Forecasting and trend analysis skills.Value and cost analysis skills.Experience with SAP. preferred.Negotiation skills.Ability to apply analytical abilities to diverse issues.Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.Ability to use sound business judgment.Ability to anticipate, understand, and respond to customer needs.(Note: A Master's degree will count as one year of experience. A partial year of six months or more will be rounded up to one year).Education RequirementsDegree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education: Bachelor Preferred Disciplines: Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.Working ConditionsOffice Work Environment 76 -100% Travel Up to 25%Other InformationWe offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.You can experience the excitement of our company it's the difference between taking a job and starting a career.There are many reasons to work at Dominion Energy, but below are the top three employees have shared with us. Click on each of the links to learn moreAbout Dominion Energy: I am your warm cup of coffee in the morning and I light your home at night. I am the cool breeze from your A/C on the hottest day in summer, and the red coil that heats your soup pot on a frigid winter's day. I am sustainable, reliable and affordable.I am not just any energy I am Dominion Energy. We're transforming the way we do business to build a more sustainable future for the planet, our customers, our team and our industry. We're shaping the future of energy in America. Join usFacts: 17,000 employees Headquarters: Richmond, VA 18 states in the US $100 billion of assets Nearly $35 million in charitable contributions 100,000+ volunteer hours recorded in the communityOur Commitment to NetZero by 2050: Dominion Energy is committed to helping address climate change. We have cut emissions sharply as we aim for Net Zero carbon and methane emissions by 2050. Learn more at.Nearest Major Market: RichmondJob Segment: Logistics, Supply Chain Manager, Supply Chain, Telecom, Telecommunications, Operations, Technology