Hybrid Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Specialist

WCL Group; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

WCL Group in Findlay Township, PA is supporting a Fortune 500 global leader in energy technology, seeking a Sourcing and Procurement Specialist for a 1-year contract with high likelihood of extension or conversion to full-time.

The role focuses on spend analysis, supplier management, price negotiations, PO placement, and ensuring on-time delivery while complying with client policies. Hybrid work arrangement; first month in-office training is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field.
• 2 years’ experience in procurement or 1 year with MBA.
• Experience in purchase order execution.
• Ability to negotiate with vendors.
• Fundamental knowledge of sourcing and procurement process.

Responsibilities

• Drive procurement activities on assigned projects to deliver a competitive advantage in the NA market.
• Conduct RFQ’s, negotiate pricing and contractual terms.
• Issue purchase orders and support the full procure-to-pay cycle.
• Maintain full compliance with regulations for U.S. Government and defense-related programs.
• Follow-up PO acknowledgement, delivery status and resolve delivery issues; keep ERP updated.
• Ensure invoices are processed to support cash-flow management.
• Improve KPIs like on-time delivery, savings against budget, and cost of failure.
• Develop reports, analyze spend and identify opportunities for cost-reduction.
• Resolve supplier disputes and engage Legal Partners when required.
• Develop relationships with Engineering, Operations, Finance and other stakeholders.
• Lead meetings and communicate project status.
• Collaborate with regional and global sourcing teams to enhance performance.

Skills

Travel 10%

PO execution

Supplier negotiation

Spend analysis

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in business

Job description

WCL Group in Findlay Township, PA is supporting a Fortune 500 global leader in energy technology, seeking a Sourcing and Procurement Specialist for a 1-year contract with high likelihood of extension or conversion to full-time.

The role focuses on spend analysis, supplier management, price negotiations, PO placement, and ensuring on-time delivery while complying with client policies. Hybrid work arrangement; first month in-office training is required.