Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Entry Level

Primary Services

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading company in Houston is seeking an Entry-Level Strategic Sourcing Specialist to support procurement activities. This role involves assisting with RFPs, conducting data analysis, and collaborating with suppliers to enhance procurement processes. Ideal for candidates looking to launch their careers in procurement.

Qualifications

Experience in supporting procurement functions.
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks.
Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.

Responsibilities

Assist senior procurement staff with RFPs.
Conduct procurement data analysis and prepare reports.
Manage contract lifecycle and support sourcing initiatives.

Skills

Data analysis

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Job description

Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Entry Level

This range is provided by Primary Services. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$35.00/hr - $40.00/hr

Join a great company offering generous pay and ample space for career growth. Become a key contributor supporting procurement activities that drive strategic and operational success in a dynamic environment.

Primary Services is excited to announce the role of Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Entry Level for a large, well-established client. This position provides a unique opportunity to work closely with senior procurement professionals and develop expertise across a broad range of sourcing, contract, and analytics functions. The role is ideal for candidates looking to build their procurement career within a growing organization.

Responsibilities:

Assist senior procurement staff with the development, execution, and management of Requests for Proposals (RFPs).
Conduct procurement data analysis and prepare reports to support strategic and tactical decision-making.
Support contract lifecycle management including drafting, reviewing, and coordinating contract documents.
Perform operational procurement tasks and participate in strategic sourcing initiatives.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external suppliers to ensure seamless procurement operations.
Manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Provide recommendations to improve procurement processes and increase efficiency.

Qualifications:

Experience supporting procurement functions, ideally within Operational Services or Materials sourcing.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to shifting priorities.
Proficiency in data analysis and reporting to inform procurement decisions.
Knowledge of contract drafting and lifecycle management principles.
Comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative team in a high-paced environment.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

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