Sourcing Specialist — Remote/Hybrid, Growth & Mentorship

Jamdanceacademy; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

InnovateNow in Irvine, CA is seeking a Sourcing Specialist to help drive day-to-day operations and cross-functional initiatives. The role offers a competitive salary range with an internship rhythm and strong mentorship within the InnovateNow crew.

You will own processes, support colleagues and clients, and keep workflows moving at the Irvine site, with the flexibility to clock in from home. This is a growth-focused, trust-the-team environment that rewards initiative and clear communication.

Qualifications

• Mid-level fluency in Attention to Detail, with Process Improvement on your roadmap.
• Equal parts Negotiation depth and Cross-Functional Collaboration curiosity.
• Familiarity with InnovateNow-scale workflows, or the appetite to reach them.
• Comfort defending a recommendation in front of skeptics.
• Enough Delegation to be dangerous, enough Process Improvement to be trusted.
• Storytelling instincts that turn data into a decision.
• Process Improvement fundamentals plus the Delegation polish clients notice.

Responsibilities

• Catch the Cross-Functional Collaboration regression a tired reviewer would miss.
• Turn a vague internship mandate into work InnovateNow can measure.
• Keep InnovateNow's Process Improvement pipeline humming without constant hand-holding.
• Provide hands-on support to colleagues and InnovateNow clients as needed.
• Support daily operations at our Irvine site and keep workflows moving.
• Leave every general system a little better than you found it.
• Notice when a general metric is lying and dig in.
• Maintain clear documentation of work performed and outcomes delivered.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Process Improvement

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Negotiation

Delegation

Storytelling with Data

Data-Driven Decision Making

Job description

InnovateNow in Irvine, CA is seeking a Sourcing Specialist to help drive day-to-day operations and cross-functional initiatives. The role offers a competitive salary range with an internship rhythm and strong mentorship within the InnovateNow crew.

You will own processes, support colleagues and clients, and keep workflows moving at the Irvine site, with the flexibility to clock in from home. This is a growth-focused, trust-the-team environment that rewards initiative and clear communication.