Strategic Procurement Specialist

1 week ago


Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States Louisiana State University Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Procurement Specialist to join our team at Louisiana State University. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing strategic sourcing strategies to reduce costs for the university.

Key Responsibilities
  • Independently work through all aspects of a strategic sourcing initiative, supporting the Strategic Sourcing Manager on more complex/higher benefit initiatives.
  • Consolidate sources of data into clear, concise, and useful formats to support specific Procurement negotiations, upcoming strategic sourcing initiatives, and annual University reporting.
  • Create strategic alliances with suppliers to develop and maintain long-term supply partnerships, tracking/benchmarking supplier performance and supplier development.
  • Provide guidance to University departments/divisions on procedures in contracting of goods and services and interpretation of Federal & State laws & University policies and procedures.
  • Work closely with the Strategic Sourcing Manager to develop, refine, and implement a strategic sourcing plan.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, Finance or related field.
  • Master's degree in Supply Chain Management with 2-3 years of experience with specific experience in data analysis and forecasting or related field.
  • Excellent communication & organizational skills; detail oriented; proficiency in Microsoft Office products; ability to communicate clearly & effectively.
Additional Information

Louisiana State University offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees and their dependents, including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more.



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