Remote Global Sourcing Specialist - Data & Supplier Insights

Clark Associates; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Dental

PTO

Paid Maternity Leave

Paid Parental Leave

Life Insurance

Disability

401(k) matching

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Incentives

Company Discounts

Bonus Opportunities

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Adoption Assistance

Job summary

Clark Associates in Lancaster, PA is seeking a Sourcing Specialist to provide foundational support to the sourcing organization through data management, supplier communication, documentation, and analysis. You will help maintain supplier records, prep sourcing documents, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to enable category owners to focus on strategic initiatives.

The role offers exposure to global supplier networks, data dashboards, cost analyses, and market insights, with a strong

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in sourcing, supply chain, procurement, or administrative/analytical roles.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with Excel and basic sourcing tools preferred.
• This role does not require a degree.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute RFQs, collect supplier responses, and organize data for evaluation.
• Maintain supplier documentation, certifications, and compliance records.
• Support supplier onboarding activities and ensure accurate system setup.
• Maintain sourcing databases, dashboards, and performance metrics.
• Assist with cost analyses, price comparisons, and savings tracking.
• Prepare reports and summaries for category owners and leadership.
• Coordinate routine communication with suppliers regarding documentation, timelines, and follow-ups.
• Track supplier performance data and elevate issues as needed.
• Work with merchandising, procurement, quality, and logistics teams to gather requirements and support sourcing activities.
• Support implementation of new tools, processes, and systems.
• Monitor global market trends, supply base shifts, and emerging sourcing opportunities.
• Provide category insights and recommendations to inform strategic planning and supplier selection.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Travel awareness

Tools

Excel

MS Office

Job description

Clark Associates in Lancaster, PA is seeking a Sourcing Specialist to provide foundational support to the sourcing organization through data management, supplier communication, documentation, and analysis. You will help maintain supplier records, prep sourcing documents, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to enable category owners to focus on strategic initiatives.

The role offers exposure to global supplier networks, data dashboards, cost analyses, and market insights, with a strong