Sourcing Specialist - Retail Fuel Distribution

Energy Transfer; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunoco LP in Dallas seeks a Sourcing Specialist for Retail Fuel Distribution to execute sourcing strategies, reduce costs and create stakeholder value. This role emphasizes the Technical Services space and requires experience in sourcing events and category analysis.

The successful candidate will manage contracts, supplier performance, and opportunities, collaborating with cross-functional teams to maximize savings and value creation in a regulated energy environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a business, supply chain, or technical discipline.
• 2–7 years of experience.
• Excellent written, listening and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to structure and manage multiple priorities.
• Data analytics, sourcing, procurement systems knowledge.
• Proficiency with MS Office, Agiloft/contract systems, and SAP.

Responsibilities

• Generate analysis and implement cost savings initiatives.
• Provide research to determine sourcing activities.
• Lead negotiations, contracts development and supplier compliance.
• Coordinate with stakeholder teams on opportunities.
• Model financial savings and prepare business reviews.
• Support procurement processes and ensure compliance.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Detail-oriented

Strategic thinking

Time management

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or technical discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Agiloft

SAP

Job description

Job Description - Sourcing Specialist - Retail Fuel Distribution (2610003147)

Job Description

Sourcing Specialist – Retail Fuel Distribution

Sunoco LP is the largest fuel distributor in the United States and a leader in the energy industry operating across 47 U.S. states, Puerto Rico, Europe, and Mexico. The Partnership’s midstream operations include an extensive network of approximately 9,500 miles of pipeline and over 100 terminals, complementing fuel distribution. At Sunoco, we wholeheartedly believe our employees are the drivers of success. The talented and driven individuals on our team are what separate us from any other company in the industry, enabling us to outpace competition, rapidly expand into new ventures, and achieve growth surpassing the S&P 500.

Our model thrives on finding talented, driven individuals and developing them to be the next generation of leadership. In the Sourcing Specialist – Retail Fuel Distribution role, you will have an opportunity to join a growing team allowing you to learn Sunoco’s business model, make fundamental impacts to the company’s profitability, and accelerate your career within the organization.

Summary

The Sourcing Specialist – Retail Fuel Distribution is responsible for executing sourcing strategies to reduce costs and deliver stakeholder value, with primary focus on our Technical Services business area. Experience with construction, maintenance, PMO, MRO, OEM equipment, spare parts, or other technical related fields is a plus. The successful candidate should have experience participating in sourcing events and category analysis. Experience in the fuel/midstream/energy space is also desired. The scope of the position will include preparation and execution of sourcing processes, contract & supplier management, stakeholder engagement and value creation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Generate analysis, development and implementation of cost savings initiatives
• Provide analysis and research to determine sourcing activities
• Coordinate, assist, and/or lead negotiations, contract development, contract implementation, and supplier contract compliance
• Work with appropriate stakeholder teams as needed on identified areas of opportunity
• Quantify and model financial savings related to opportunity
• Prepare for and participate in ongoing business reviews to ensure suppliers are performing to contracted obligations and service levels
• Solicit advice from manager regarding procurement processes and protocol and apply appropriate solutions to issues for stakeholders
• Act as a subject matter expert as needed to support operations and ensure purchasing process is carried out appropriately

Requirements

Education and/or Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Bachelor's degree in a business, supply chain, or technical discipline

Customer-focused with excellent written, listening and verbal communication skills

Detail oriented, professional attitude, reliable

Ability to structure and manage multiple priorities

Service-oriented mindset, with a desire to ensure client satisfaction

Ability to think strategically, conceptually and analytically to assess problems, identify and consider potential solutions, and make timely recommendations

Years of work experience: 2 – 7 years of experience

Data analytics, sourcing, procurement systems, and customer service.

Business software applications: Microsoft Office, Agiloft/other contract management software, and SAP/other purchasing software.

Working Conditions

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Full time in office in Dallas, Texas under normal office working conditions.

Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time due to prolonged periods of sitting or standing.

Occasional overnight travel may be required (approximately 10%).

Occasional visits to industrial/manufacturing settings, which may include exposure to various materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment.

An equal opportunity employer/disability/vet

Energy Transfer is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law. The nature and frequency of the above working conditions and requirements may vary depending on individual operational circumstances. Where feasible, the Partnership will make reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job.

DISCLAIMER

The statements listed in this job posting, which are subject to change, are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Primary Location

United States-TX-DALLAS

Work Locations

Dallas TX 8115 Preston Ste 585 (100010224) 8115 Preston Commons Suite 585 Dallas 75225

Job

Retail

Schedule

Regular

Full-time

Travel

Yes, 10 % of the Time

Sunoco is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of any actual or perceived legally protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law. To view a notice describing federal equal opportunity laws click here.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact the EEO Coordinator at 713-989-2247. This number is for reasonable accommodation requests only.