Strategic Procurement Consultant: Sourcing & Negotiations

W3R Consulting; New Albany (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

W3R Consulting seeks a procurement professional to develop and execute sourcing strategies for labor, services, materials, and equipment. The role collaborates with business units and suppliers to align category plans with business goals and to drive value through effective contracting and performance management.

You will lead cross‑functional teams, negotiate favorable terms, and ensure contract administration supports category strategies across high-value procurements in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in business, accounting, finance, supply chain, or related field or 6 years of relevant work experience.
• 5 years of relevant work experience with cross-functional teams.
• Supply chain category management experience preferred in utility, manufacturing, or construction industries.

Responsibilities

• Develops sourcing strategies for high-value or complex requirements.
• Leads cross-functional category teams during sourcing events.
• Writes contract summaries and details including pricing, requirements, performance criteria, and terms.

Skills

Sourcing strategy

Contract negotiation

Cross-functional leadership

Supplier management

Data analysis

Project leadership

RFXs

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Excel

ERP systems

Job description

W3R Consulting seeks a procurement professional to develop and execute sourcing strategies for labor, services, materials, and equipment. The role collaborates with business units and suppliers to align category plans with business goals and to drive value through effective contracting and performance management.

You will lead cross‑functional teams, negotiate favorable terms, and ensure contract administration supports category strategies across high-value procurements in a dynamic environment.