Sourcing Specialist

About Trident: Trident Consulting is an award-winning IT/engineering staffing company founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Ramon, CA. We specialize in placing high-quality vetted technology. Some of our recent awards include: 2022, 2021, 2020 Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America, 2022, 2021 SF Business Times 100 fastest-growing private companies in Bay Area. Job Description Job Title: Sourcing Specialist Job Type: Contract Salary: $35-$40/hr on W2(Inclusive all) Roles and Responsibilities: Place and follow-up on POs. Manage relationships with suppliers for PO execution. Manage problems and schedule changes. Expedite POs and support chasing shortages on parts, proactively communicating shortages and driving solutions for them. Update ERP. Support special projects with managing POs, process improvement, and supply continuity. Handles communication with colleagues and the business on order status, shortages, and supplier delivery performance. 4+ years experience Sourcing/Procurement Required Qualifications : Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with equivilant experience in Sourcing). Desired Characteristics : SAP experience (purchasing/MM) strongly preferred. Experience with direct materials in a manufacturing environment, including in expediting and shortage management. Very comfortable communicating cross functionally. Proficient in Excel. Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Self starter. Ability to work independently. Strong problem solving skills. Outside processing experience a plus. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr Trident Consulting Inc