Sourcing Analyst

Ledgent Technology; Tempe (AZ); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledgent Technology in Guadalupe, Arizona, is seeking a Sourcing Analyst for a 12-month contract (W-2) with hybrid on-site presence in Tempe, AZ. The role focuses on developing and executing strategic sustaining sourcing initiatives to improve cost, quality, service, and supply continuity.

You will partner with suppliers and cross-functional teams to optimize the supply base, mitigate risk, support new product development, and deliver value aligned with divisional objectives.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical capabilities to assess spend, markets, and supplier performance.
• Proven negotiation track record achieving favorable terms with suppliers.
• Experience developing and executing sourcing strategies that reduce costs and improve quality.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute commodity and sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Lead supplier selection, supply base optimization, and spend analysis initiatives.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships while driving performance through scorecards and reviews.
• Negotiate and manage supplier agreements to achieve optimal commercial, quality, and service outcomes.
• Conduct cost analyses, benchmarking, and make-versus-buy evaluations to support sourcing decisions.
• Identify and implement cost reduction, productivity, and value improvement initiatives.
• Monitor market conditions and industry trends to inform sourcing strategies.
• Identify supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies for continuity.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Project management

Supplier negotiations

Sourcing strategy

Cost reduction

Job description

Sourcing Analyst (JN -082026-428358) Guadalupe, Arizona

Salary: USD48 - USD55.56 per hour

Sourcing Analyst

Pay: $48 - $55.56/hr.

Duration: 12 months, Contract, W-2

Location: Tempe, AZ – Hybrid 3 days on site per week.

Job Description:

The Associate Sourcing Manager is responsible for developing and executing strategic sustaining sourcing initiatives that drive cost, quality, service, and supply continuity improvements. This role partners with suppliers and cross-functional stakeholders to optimize the supply base, mitigate risk, support new product development, and deliver value aligned with divisional and enterprise objectives.

What you will do:

• Develop and execute commodity and sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Lead supplier selection, supply base optimization, and spend analysis initiatives.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships while driving performance through scorecards, business reviews, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Negotiate and manage supplier agreements to achieve optimal commercial, quality, and service outcomes.
• Conduct cost analyses, benchmarking, and make-versus-buy evaluations to support sourcing decisions.
• Identify and implement cost reduction, productivity, and value improvement initiatives.
• Monitor market conditions, industry trends, and emerging technologies to inform sourcing strategies.
• Identify supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure business continuity.
• Partner with engineering, operations, quality, finance, and product development teams to align sourcing strategies with business needs.
• Demonstrated success in supplier negotiations, contract management, cost reduction, risk mitigation, and supplier performance management.
• Strong analytical, project management, and influencing skills.
• Proven ability to collaborate and communicate effectively across all organizational levels.