Sr. Sourcing Specialist

Sr. Sourcing Specialist Job Category: Purchasing Requisition Number: SRSOU001204 Posted: April 21, 2026 Full-Time Hybrid Cleveland, OH44144, USA Job Details Note: This is a hybrid role based out of our Brooklyn, OH office, with employees expected to work onsite three designated in‑office days each week. Job Summary Provides expertise to the Procurement Department in the sourcing process to improve processes, build strong relationships with internal customers and external suppliers, and provide the best value in sourcing contracts. Responsibilities Leads sourcing events (RFQ, RFI, RFP, or direct negotiation) with departments, supplier selection, price/contract negotiation, and defining acceptable service levels. Manage and maintain exceptional relationships with internal customers and external suppliers. Analyze initiatives that impact spend management and improve strategic sourcing methods. Interacts with leadership to ensure effective spend management occurs at all levels of the organization. Creates strategies from market analyses and benchmarking to enhance sourcing opportunities. Enhances understanding of regional and local supply markets, including major suppliers and their capabilities. Lead the development and implementation of special projects to enhance the performance of the department. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with Supply Chain focus or related field. 5 years of experience as a Sourcing Specialist or equivalent experience. Professional Certification(s): Certified Purchasing Manager (preferred). Technical Skills and Knowledge: Experience with E‑Sourcing – Oracle (iProcurement), Access, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Advanced knowledge of Strategic Sourcing Methodology (preferred Services Industry), purchasing, financial modeling and qualitative analysis, market and supplier research and contract management. Advanced knowledge of project management. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr