Sourcing Specialist

The Sourcing Specialist plays a key role in supporting indirect procurement activities across categories including IT, professional services, facilities, logistics, and MRO. This position leverages SAP tools and data insights to help drive informed sourcing decisions, streamline processes, and maintain clear visibility across the procurement lifecycle. Working closely with cross‑functional teams and suppliers, the role contributes to improving cost efficiency, service delivery, and overall operational performance. Key Responsibilities Execute sourcing strategies across indirect categories to support cost and service objectives Manage sourcing events (RFI, RFP, RFQ) and supplier selection processes Use SAP systems (e.g., S/4HANA, ECC) to track sourcing activities and maintain procurement data Analyze spend data to identify opportunities for savings and process improvement Support contract creation, pricing reviews, and supplier agreements Collaborate with teams such as Finance, IT, HR, and Operations to align sourcing with business needs Contribute to contract negotiations and supplier performance management Support procure-to-pay (P2P) processes, ensuring accurate documentation and system usage Monitor supplier performance using KPIs and assist with continuous improvement initiatives Maintain compliance with procurement policies and internal controls Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience) Experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain, including indirect categories Familiarity with SAP systems (S/4HANA, ECC, or Ariba) or similar procurement platforms Understanding of procure-to-pay (P2P) processes Experience supporting sourcing events or supplier selection processes Skills in data analysis, communication, and problem-solving Preferred Experience with SAP (Sourcing, Contracts, Buying) Exposure to IT services, facilities, consulting, or logistics sourcing Knowledge of supplier onboarding, compliance, or vendor data processes Professional certifications (e.g., CPSM, CIPS, CSCP) #J-18808-Ljbffr