Risus Talent Partners ยท 20 hours ago
Strategic Sourcing Specialist
Risus Talent Partners is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist to support a key national account and play a critical role in vendor management, cost optimization, and product quality. This role involves developing strategic sourcing plans, managing vendor relationships, and analyzing market trends to drive cost savings and improve processes.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans for a national account
Build and manage strong vendor relationships and negotiate agreements
Analyze market trends, supplier performance, and cost drivers
Identify cost savings and process improvement opportunities
Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, operations, and customer service
Manage inventory levels to balance customer demand and cost efficiency
Prepare reporting and analysis to support sourcing decisions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field
3+ years of experience in strategic sourcing or vendor management
Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
Proven success driving cost savings and supplier performance
Preferred
Experience with sourcing or procurement tools a plus