Strategic Sourcing Specialist

2 weeks ago


Somerville, Massachusetts, United States Tufts University Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our team at Tufts University. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting stakeholders in the supplier selection, contract review and negotiation, and strategic vendor management across a broad range of sub-categories.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support stakeholders in supplier selection, contract review and negotiation, and strategic vendor management
  • Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans to meet business needs
  • Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers and negotiate contracts
  • Manage and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure high-quality products and services
  • Develop and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs
Requirements
  • 7-10 years of experience in strategic sourcing, contract negotiations, and vendor management
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in business, economics, operations, or supply chain management
  • Expertise in review, editing, and negotiation of contract language (terms and conditions)
  • Ability to understand business drivers and develop knowledge of supplier markets
  • Strong analytical, project management, and negotiation skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in business administration or JD in business law
  • Six sigma or certified program management or equivalent process expertise
  • Category-specific certification (e.g., LEEDs or energy purchasing, IT)
Compensation

Salary is based on related experience, expertise, and internal equity. The minimum salary is $94,600.00, with a midpoint of $118,250.00 and a maximum of $141,900.00.



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