Strategic Sourcing Lead — Hybrid (Tempe)

Akkodis; Tempe (AZ); Hybrid; USD 126,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K plan

Paid Sick Leave

Job summary

A leading staffing company is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist for a 6-month contract based in Tempe, AZ. The ideal candidate will lead procurement initiatives, ensuring cost optimization and supplier performance. Responsibilities include developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving procurement improvements. Candidates must have at least 2 years of relevant experience and strong negotiation skills. This position offers a pay range of $45-63/hr on W2, with a hybrid work model involving both on-site and remote work.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, or Finance.
• Proven track record in driving cost savings.
• Strong project management and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Partner with stakeholders to ensure sourcing alignment.
• Lead contract negotiations and supplier relationship management.

Skills

Negotiation

Project management

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Master's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related discipline

Job description

A leading staffing company is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist for a 6-month contract based in Tempe, AZ. The ideal candidate will lead procurement initiatives, ensuring cost optimization and supplier performance. Responsibilities include developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving procurement improvements. Candidates must have at least 2 years of relevant experience and strong negotiation skills. This position offers a pay range of $45-63/hr on W2, with a hybrid work model involving both on-site and remote work.