Strategic Sourcing Specialist: Data-Driven Cost Savings

Resonantclinical; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading life sciences company in Buford, Georgia is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist. This role involves managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and developing sourcing strategies to drive cost efficiencies while ensuring product quality. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree and have over 3 years of experience in strategic sourcing within a regulated industry, such as medical devices. The position is full-time and on-site, emphasizing strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• BS degree or equivalent experience required; MBA a plus.
• 3+ years working in strategic sourcing in a regulated industry.
• APICS, ISM, CIPS certification desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage strategic supplier relationships and performance.
• Participate in contract negotiations and product launches.
• Identify cost-saving initiatives related to sourcing.

Skills

Proficient in MS Office Suite

Analyzing large data sets

Proficient in SAP ERP systems

Strong analytical skills

Excellent negotiating skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

BS degree in Purchasing, Business, or Supply Chain Management

3+ years in strategic sourcing

Tools

Tableau

PowerBI

Job description

A leading life sciences company in Buford, Georgia is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist. This role involves managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and developing sourcing strategies to drive cost efficiencies while ensuring product quality. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree and have over 3 years of experience in strategic sourcing within a regulated industry, such as medical devices. The position is full-time and on-site, emphasizing strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.