Sourcing Specialist - Food & Beverage

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY : Execute strategic sourcing projects for various assigned categories to take advantage of savings opportunities across the Company.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Work with stakeholder groups to establish specifications for the assigned category.
• Perform market analysis, benchmark analysis, and spend analysis for assigned category projects.
• Support spend activity and purchase requests for assigned categories and determine proper action plan for all purchases that meet the Supply Chain involvement threshold.
• Assist Managers in developing and executing an assigned sourcing and bid event strategy and analytics.
• Handle the eRFx submittal requirements from start to finish based on sprint categories requirements and support market events across categories.
• Create proposal templates, outlines, and compliance matrices within RFx tool.
• Obtain quotes from suppliers and complete a comparative analysis.
• Conduct advanced scenario modeling to determine category savings opportunity based on different decision criteria.
• Assist in the supplier selection and negotiation process.
• Establish savings tracking methodology, perform savings tracking, and report realized savings on a continual basis.
• Monitor supplier performance and manage supplier relationships for key suppliers across multiple business divisions.
• Assist in placing contracts for strategic purchases and large spot buys when no existing contracts exists.
• Perform other job-related functions as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

DEGREE TYPE : Bachelor's Degree

FIELD(S) OF STUDY : Business

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COMPETENCIES / SKILLS :

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