Strategic Sourcing Lead, Gas & Building Services

Eversource; Berlin (CT); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Eversource is seeking a Sourcing Agent to drive procurement strategies for medium-dollar, complex purchases. You will lead cross-functional teams, evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and implement best practices to optimize the supplier base.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Legal on terms, coordinating RFPs, and ensuring policy compliance. A Bachelor's degree and 3+ years in strategic sourcing are required; MBA is a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires advanced sourcing and procurement best practice process knowledge.
• Bachelor's degree is required; MBA preferred.
• Three (3) plus years of related experience in strategic sourcing/procurement.

Responsibilities

• Serves as trusted advisor on sourcing and contract management and policy compliance.
• Drives cross-functional teams through all stages of sourcing: evaluation, negotiation, contract implementation.
• Prepares RFPs, reviews bids, negotiates with suppliers for indirect spend.
• Implements best practices in sourcing and contract management.
• Defines requirements with stakeholders and aligns with long-term strategy.

Skills

Sourcing

Negotiation

Contract management

Analysis

MS Office

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Eversource is seeking a Sourcing Agent to drive procurement strategies for medium-dollar, complex purchases. You will lead cross-functional teams, evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and implement best practices to optimize the supplier base.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Legal on terms, coordinating RFPs, and ensuring policy compliance. A Bachelor's degree and 3+ years in strategic sourcing are required; MBA is a plus.