Sr. Procurement Sourcing Specialist - Remote

Mutual of Omaha; Omaha (NE); Remote; USD 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the insurance and financial services sector is seeking a dynamic procurement professional. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead strategic sourcing initiatives while collaborating with diverse teams. You will leverage your analytical skills to develop category strategies and enhance procurement processes. Enjoy a supportive work environment that values work-life balance, with the flexibility to work remotely. If you are looking to make a significant impact in a collaborative setting, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k) plan with company contribution

Work-life balance

Paid holidays

Remote work opportunity

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• 2+ years in procurement or strategic sourcing.
• Strong analytical skills and business knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic sourcing events with stakeholders.
• Create reports in Excel and develop presentations.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Research Ability

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Oracle PeopleSoft

Job description

Employer Industry: Insurance and Financial Services

Why Consider this Job Opportunity:
- Salary up to $85,000, plus annual bonus opportunity
- 401(k) plan with a 2% company contribution and 6% company match
- Work-life balance with vacation, personal time, and paid holidays
- Opportunity to work remotely with access to a high-speed internet connection
- Supportive and collaborative work environment that promotes diversity and inclusion

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Support or lead strategic sourcing events in collaboration with stakeholders and business partners, including conducting internal and external research
- Assist in the development of category strategies using General Ledger expense information
- Create reports in Excel using advanced functions and develop professional presentations in PowerPoint
- Responsible for the monthly coordination and reporting of Enterprise Procurement statistics and metrics
- Support procurement policy management, process improvements, and training efforts

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Minimum of 2+ years’ experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or similarly related areas
- Excellent analytical and research ability with sound business knowledge
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic team environment
- Robust organization skills in tracking current and upcoming responsibilities

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Seasoned experience in participating on (and directing when requested) project work groups including suppliers, customers, and other resources
- High proficiency in analytics using Microsoft Office and ERP for procurement and supply chain management, preferably Oracle PeopleSoft

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