Sourcing Specialist Level 1

Westinghouse Electric Company; Juno Beach (FL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking a Sourcing Specialist Level 1 for a 1-year contract (W-2) in the United States. You will execute the sourcing process for assigned business areas, interact with internal stakeholders, and manage simple supplier negotiations to achieve cost efficiency.

The role requires an undergraduate degree (preferably in supply chain, business or engineering) and at least 1 year of procurement experience, along with strong communication, leadership and Excel skills to

Qualifications

• 1+ years of supply chain/procurement experience.
• Undergraduate degree preferred in Supply Chain, Business or Engineering.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute sourcing process for assigned areas and interact with internal stakeholders.
• Analyze responses to bids and distill commercial differences for supplier selection.
• Lead or participate in sourcing project teams and negotiations.
• Communicate sourcing strategy, progress, and results to ISC management.
• Develop relationships with business units and suppliers; monitor performance.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Education

Undergraduate degree (Supply Chain/Business/Engineering preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Please Note: **No Third-Party or C2C Firms**

*Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship*

We are searching for a Sourcing Specialist Level 1 on behalf of our client. This is a 1-year contract assignment. (W-2) You will execute the sourcing process for assigned business areas and administers policies and programs directed towards providing contracted services and materials; prepares simple sourcing agreements containing limited changes to the standard terms and conditions.

1-year contract assignment. (W-2)

Responsibilities:

• Execute the sourcing process for assigned areas; interaction with assigned operating business units, legal experts, and ISC personnel; external interaction with the supplier community and industry analysts.
• Analyzes responses to simple bid requests including the ability to distill commercial differences and bring forward succinct recommendations for assistance in selecting the appropriate supplier for contract award.
• Conducts simple negotiations successfully. Lead and/or participate on sourcing project teams.
• Recommend and communicate sourcing strategy, progress and results to supervision and ISC management.
• Develop and maintain relationships with business units and suppliers; conducts industry analysis and evaluates supplier performance. Provide market data to support supplier selection, qualification and on-going performance management.
• Drive down the Total cost of ownership.
• Participate in sourcing data analysis, forecasting and planning. Develop new sources of supply and monitor ongoing supplier performance.
• Assists in managing the external spend. Conduct business dealings with the highest level of integrity and regard for corporate guidelines, legal and environmental regulations.

Requirements:

• Undergraduate degree with a preference in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering or related fields preferred.
• Good communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills required.
• Candidate must have 1+ years of supply chain/procurement experience.
• Proven ability to manage a high-volume workload in a fast paced environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office with a focus on Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $30.00/hr. to $35.00/hr.

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities