Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Medium; Surrey (ND); On-site; USD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrise Farms is seeking a Procurement Specialist to lead strategic sourcing across direct and indirect categories. You will develop category strategies, manage RFx processes for domestic and international suppliers, and drive cost reductions while maintaining strong supplier relationships.

The role requires 3+ years as a strategic buyer, knowledge of procurement and contracting, and strong negotiation and analysis skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's level or higher in supply chain, business, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 3 years as a strategic buyer or equivalent.
• Certification such as CPSM/SCMP/CSCP is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Draft and execute category strategies to reduce costs and boost supplier performance.
• Lead resourcing and RFx processes for domestic and international suppliers.
• Plan procurement opportunities and manage high-value RFx across multiple categories.
• Develop complex contracts and assess cost, risk, and pricing terms.
• Use data analysis to inform market assessments and negotiation strategies.
• Review contracts to negotiate favorable terms and mitigation plans.
• Own data in ERP and e-sourcing tools and monitor supplier performance.

Skills

Category strategy

Negotiation

Supplier management

Data analysis

Contract drafting

RFx processes

Procurement planning

Budgeting

Sourcing strategy

Education

Supply chain or business degree

Tools

E-sourcing software

Job description

Sunrise Farms is seeking a Procurement Specialist to lead strategic sourcing across direct and indirect categories. You will develop category strategies, manage RFx processes for domestic and international suppliers, and drive cost reductions while maintaining strong supplier relationships.

The role requires 3+ years as a strategic buyer, knowledge of procurement and contracting, and strong negotiation and analysis skills.