Direct Sourcing Buyer

$38.0/hourly Posted 2 days ago Less than 10 applies 2 min average apply Experis Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ 07054 Our client, a global leading organization in the health and wellness industry, is seeking a dedicated and proactive Direct Sourcing Buyer to join their team in Parsippany, NJ. As a vital member of the Health Procurement Team, you will play a key role in sourcing and managing external manufacturing suppliers, supporting innovation, and ensuring supply chain excellence. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strategic thinking, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative mindset to thrive in a dynamic environment. Job Title:Direct Sourcing Buyer Location: Parsippany, New Jersey Pay Range: $38.00/HR Contract Duration: 12Months W2 Contract (extension/conversion possible) Job Function: Develop and implement sourcing strategies for external manufacturing suppliers within the Vitamin, Mineral, and Supplement (VMS) sector. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders in Marketing and R&D to support innovation pipelines. Manage projects to ensure business continuity, cost reduction, and optimal supply chain performance. Negotiate and manage payment terms, purchase prices, and supplier performance to improve gross margin and net revenue. Support new product development by ensuring timely launches at competitive prices while maintaining high quality standards. Required Qualifications: 3+ years experience in procurement, DIRECT SOURCING , or supply chain management within the health, wellness, or related industries (PREFERRED GLOBAL ORGANIZATIONEXPERIENCE) Strong analytical skills with the ability to conduct benchmark studies and financial performance analysis. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and suppliers. Knowledge of supply base technologies and the US manufacturing landscape. Ability to develop strategic plans to reduce supplier base and enhance partnerships. Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for: Medical and Prescription Drug Plans/ Dental Plan/ Vision Plan Health Savings Account/ Health Flexible Spending Account/ Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Supplemental Life Insurance/ Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance/ Business Travel Insurance Weekly Pay $38.0/hourly Posted 2 days ago Less than 10 applies 2 min average apply #J-18808-Ljbffr Experis (Austria)