Strategic Indirect Procurement Lead (Hybrid) Sourcing

Strategic Staffing Solutions; Wayne (NJ); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Staffing Solutions is seeking a Procurement Lead in Wayne, NJ for a 12-month contract. The role supports indirect procurement across spend categories, coordinating with regional and global leads and managing end-to-end sourcing for projects generally under $250K.

The candidate will gather requirements, run RFx events, evaluate proposals, and drive supplier negotiations, onboarding, and system setup while ensuring policy compliance and value delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum 2 years of sourcing and contracting experience; 5+ years preferred.
• Experience with indirect procurement and P2P processes is a plus.
• Knowledge of SAP/Ariba or similar ERP platforms.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a first point of contact for procurement support requests from stakeholders, particularly in facility services and marketing services.
• Triage sourcing requests and work with regional and global procurement teams to prioritize activities.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing projects for low to medium complexity purchases, typically under $250K in spend.
• Gather business requirements, define sourcing scope, and align stakeholder expectations.
• Conduct supplier identification, market research, competitive bidding, and RFx processes.
• Analyze supplier proposals and make sourcing recommendations based on total value, risk, and business requirements.
• Support commercial negotiations and contract execution in partnership with Legal, Finance, and business stakeholders.
• Coordinate supplier setup, onboarding, and procurement system activities as required.
• Maintain accurate sourcing, supplier, and contract documentation within procurement systems.
• Monitor supplier performance and support supplier relationship management activities.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, contracting standards, and delegated authority requirements.
• Assist category managers with market intelligence, supplier insights, and category strategy execution.
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve procurement processes and stakeholder experience.

Skills

Stakeholder mgmt

RFx

Contract negotiation

Analytical thinking

Multi-project mgmt

Cross-functional collab

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP

Ariba

ERP systems

Job description

Strategic Staffing Solutions is seeking a Procurement Lead in Wayne, NJ for a 12-month contract. The role supports indirect procurement across spend categories, coordinating with regional and global leads and managing end-to-end sourcing for projects generally under $250K.

The candidate will gather requirements, run RFx events, evaluate proposals, and drive supplier negotiations, onboarding, and system setup while ensuring policy compliance and value delivery.