Sourcing Specialist

Target; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Benefits

Flexible freelance hours

Job summary

Target in Lubbock, TX is seeking a Sourcing Specialist for a freelance role with salary range shown. The position emphasizes empathy, root-cause analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. You will handle day-to-day sourcing activities and stay engaged with the Lubbock market.

The role offers flexible freelance hours, mentorship, and benefits, with a focus on delivering technical outcomes and strong accountability in a local context.

Qualifications

• Must be able to surface risks before they escalate.
• Ability to present to a TX-wide audience without a script.
• Accountability for delivering technical outcomes in a freelance role.
• Experience in resolving conflicts and keeping projects on track.
• Familiarity with the Lubbock market and local landscape.

Responsibilities

• Chase root causes and implement durable fixes.
• Execute sourcing duties with accuracy and consistency.
• Stay current through training and self-learning.
• Own day-to-day operations across the Lubbock, TX site.
• Maintain ongoing presence in Lubbock even after launch.

Skills

Risk surfacing

Public speaking

Accountability

Conflict resolution

Local market knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

What if your Empathy stopped being a side note and became the main event? That's the Sourcing Specialist role at Target. This TX role reads like an upgrade — $39,000 - $60,000, freelance hours, 1 years valued, and a path that does not dead-end.

Key Responsibilities

• Chase down the root cause instead of slapping on a patch
• Execute core Sourcing Specialist duties with accuracy and consistency
• Keep skills current through ongoing training and self-directed learning
• Own the day-to-day rhythm of general work across our Lubbock, TX operation
• Keep showing up for the Lubbock, TX work after the launch buzz fades

What You'll Bring

• The reflex to surface risk before it surfaces itself
• Comfort presenting to a TX-wide audience without a script
• Comfort being accountable for a deeply technical outcome in a freelance role
• Hands-on Conflict Resolution experience that survives a whiteboard interview
• Familiarity with the Lubbock market and local general landscape
• Proven Cross-Functional Collaboration judgment when the textbook answer doesn't fit

Run from a single floor in Lubbock, TX, Target is a documentation-first reminder that general breakthroughs still start small. We measure Sourcing Specialist success by problems solved, not hours logged at your Lubbock, TX desk.

The whole offer in one line: $39,000 - $60,000, mentorship, benefits, and flexible freelance hours that respect the life you have in TX.

Live in Lubbock, TX as of this hour, with reviews ongoing.

Don't let a wildly-collaborative Sourcing Specialist opening in Lubbock become the one that got away.