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Sourcing Specialist II

Iconma

Columbus, IN

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$27.89–$32.89 Per Hour
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Benchmarking, Candidate Sourcing, Capacity Management, Capacity Requirements Planning (CRP), Category Development, Coaching, Contract Analysis, Contract Approval, Contract Creation, Contract Negotiation, Contract Requirements, Cost Control, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Delivery Management, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Forecasting, Health Plan, Industry/Trade Analysis, Inventory Management, Leadership, Legal, Machine Tool, Market Analysis, Marketing, Negotiation Skills, Order Delivery, Outsourcing, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Analysis, Process Improvement, Process Modeling, Procurement Management, Product Development, Product Lifecycle, Product Lifecycle Management, Project Tracking, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulatory Requirements, Risk, Sourcing Strategy, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Systems Administration/Management, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Leadership, Time Management, Total Cost of Ownership, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Planning, Vendor/Supplier Relations, Vendor/Supplier Selection, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Columbus, IN
POSTED
Today
Our client, a Global Power Technology Leader company, is looking for a Sourcing Specialist II for their Columbus, IN location.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Providing tactical, administrative support for the Sourcing team
  • Running monthly reports
  • Tracking progress on projects and reporting out status
  • Helping other team members get new parts set up in the system
  • Conducts complex analysis of markets, supply chains, and supply base; applies analysis to purchasing process improvement initiatives.
  • Identifies qualified suppliers and executes sound source selection processes.
  • Has regular interface with suppliers within area of responsibility and maintains the supplier relationship.
  • Understands how key purchasing principles are used toward assuring supply.
  • Independently carries out sourcing activities with full consideration for the impact of those activities on the end-to-end supply chain.
  • Executes sourcing tactics of varying complexity in accordance with established category/commodity strategies reflecting the optimum cost, quality, delivery.
  • Participates in sourcing and commodity strategy formulation.
  • Analyzes complex sourcing and purchasing initiatives and processes in support of the delivery of cost effective and high quality goods and services.
  • Prepares and presents to senior purchasing/sourcing leadership recommendations of improvement opportunities and alternative courses of action.
  • Ensures consistent application of sourcing procedures and processes.
  • Supports purchasing/sourcing management in activities such as price benchmarking, vendor management, industry and market analysis, process analysis, and model building.
  • May lead a team of sourcing analysts and specialists at the business unit and/or international purchasing organization (IPO) regional level.
  • Leads analysis projects/initiatives providing coaching to less experienced analysts and specialists.
  • Negotiates select contracts.
  • Develops and maintains effective relationships with suppliers to the benefit of both parties.
  • Understands the importance of compliance and is alert to situations that can pose risk to client.
  • Balances stakeholders - Anticipating and balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders.
  • Business insight - Applying knowledge of business and the marketplace to advance the organizations goals.
  • Negotiations Excellence - Utilizes tools and methods in negotiations to achieve client stakeholder objectives and achieve a mutually agreed upon all contract terms between all parties.
  • New Product Development Sourcing - Leverages new product development process by executing the category team strategy when selecting suppliers to deliver the Value Package Introduction and meet timing, cost and quality targets.
  • Product Life Cycle Management - Identifies and executes changes to the product portfolio in response to evolving market dynamics and customer needs
  • Source to Pay Principles - Leverages key principles of the Source to Pay process to smoothly execute sourcing decisions, order placement, material/service acquisition and on-time payment of Suppliers.
  • Sourcing - Utilizes the purchasing functional system to support the Request For Quote process and establish a Total Cost of Ownership comparison of suppliers based on the category strategy and define the supplier that is most likely to meet client and customer's needs.
  • Supplier Capacity Management - Leverages client marketing forecast processes and data required from suppliers for capacity planning; negotiates capacity requirements in supplier contracts to deliver the lowest Total Cost of Ownership; links interrelationship between capacity management and product quality; assesses suppliers to ensure that they are capable of meeting client total demand for both production and aftermarket.
  • Supplier Contract Development - Creates contracts to cover commercial and legal relationship between client and supplier; incorporates commercial requirements and laws of regions, drive consensus amongst stakeholders and develops a mutually agreed and legally approved contract created using a Direct Supplier Supply Agreement (DSA) and the C-Review Process and Negotiations Excellence skill.
  • Supplier Contract Management - Assesses and enforces contractual terms and conditions; monitors key performance indicators throughout the term of the contract to ensure we reach the intended value of the contract; manages supplier delivery of product to client requirements.
  • Supplier Tooling Management - Manages supplier tooling strategy by noting the impact on Total
  • Value Performance throughout the product life cycle to accurate piece price, leverages client owned tooling procedure and ensures continuance of supply from that supplier or another by use of that specific tooling, by using proper Letters of Intent and bailment agreements; tracks and maintains inventory of which tooling client has paid for and owns.
 
Requirements:
  • College, university, or equivalent degree in supply chain management or a related subject required.
  • A bachelor's degree is required for this position.
  • 2+ years experience in purchasing (preferred) or supply chain
  • Experience utilizing ERP systems
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Demonstrated success with data analysis
  • Good written and verbal skills
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or a similar field is required.
 
Why Should You Apply?

About the Company

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Iconma

ICONMA is a global information consulting management firm providing Professional Staffing Services and Project-Based Solutions for organizations in a broad range of industries.

  • Corporate Headquarters in Troy, Michigan; 20+ locations worldwide.
  • Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE); certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC); and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
  • Founded in 2000
  • 2000+ Employees

The company was founded on the principle that success is derived from delivering high quality service and resources in the most responsive, flexible, and innovative way. ICONMA invests in people and resources with a single goal: To provide our customers with the highest quality service in the most responsive manner. Through its network of offices, ICONMA provides the resources to help clients maintain their competitive advantage.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Management Consulting Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
https://www.iconma.com/

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