Strategic Sourcing Specialist — Hybrid Industrial Procurement

Confidential Careers; Sur; Hybrid; COP 91,400,000 - 109,480,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Careers is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist to join our international industrial/manufacturing team. The role covers purchasing activities across categories, negotiations with suppliers, and cost optimization, reporting to internal stakeholders across Operations, Finance and Supply Chain.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and solid procurement experience, with intermediate English and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Procurement, Supply Chain or related field.
• Solid experience in Purchasing / Procurement.
• Experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Experience with suppliers, sourcing and negotiations.
• Intermediate English.
• Strong communication, analytical and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchasing and sourcing activities for assigned categories.
• Identify, evaluate and negotiate with suppliers.
• Analyze quotations, pricing and commercial conditions.
• Support cost optimization, TCO and sourcing initiatives.
• Contribute to supplier and category management.
• Monitor supplier performance and procurement KPIs.
• Partner with internal stakeholders across Operations, Finance and Supply Chain.

Skills

Purchasing / Procurement

English – Intermediate

Communication

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Procurement, Supply Chain or related field

Tools

Power BI

ERP / procurement systems

Job description

Confidential Careers is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist to join our international industrial/manufacturing team. The role covers purchasing activities across categories, negotiations with suppliers, and cost optimization, reporting to internal stakeholders across Operations, Finance and Supply Chain.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and solid procurement experience, with intermediate English and strong communication skills.