INSPYR Solutions · 7 hours ago
Sr. Sourcing Specialist IV/Sourcing Project Manager
Houston, TX
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level
7+ years expINSPYR Solutions is a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions. The Sourcing Project Manager is responsible for establishing strategic direction and leading the development, management, and implementation of strategic sourcing initiatives for assigned categories.
Information TechnologyProfessional ServicesStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Monitors corporate, business unit and industry activities to identify strategic sourcing opportunities and lead efforts to leverage improvements in cost and quality or to implement best practices
Leads the development, management, and implementation of strategic sourcing initiatives for assigned corporate wide commodities or services categories
Coordinates the sourcing plan for the assigned business unit and directs the sourcing initiatives and go-to market strategy for their portfolio of assigned spend categories. Significant collaboration with the Supply Chain Operational Purchasing Team in the planning and execution of transactional support, serving as an industry expert in related categories and supply chain matters
Monitors supplier and contract activity and identifies areas for improved cost savings. Regularly reviews and analyzes financial data to ensure the achievement of immediate cost savings, forecasts future savings impact, and communicates findings to the business unit customers and management
Leads cross-functional teams for sourcing initiatives and major capital projects. Develops project plans to achieve desired savings and efficiency results while meeting business unit customer needs. Oversees team's work efforts to achieve plan and delivery dates, communicates status to business unit partners and management, presents findings and recommendations, and manages the implementation process
Negotiates or manages the negotiation of strategic supplier contracts and agreements for corporate-wide and business unit initiatives. Leads the negotiation of terms and conditions. Manages corporate risk while achieving desired total cost savings, performance results, quality requirements and delivery timelines. Utilizes sourcing best practices to lead initiatives and project teams efficiently and effectively
Manages strategic supplier relationships for the benefit of corporate-wide or business unit needs. Maintains effective relationships with suppliers within assigned commodities or services categories. Monitors and analyzes supplier activity for optimum financial, contractual, and performance levels. Regularly communicates with suppliers for continuous improvement
Collaborates with business unit partners and management to ensure effective communications through regular meetings to discuss future needs and plans, report on initiative or project activity, resolve supplier or product performance concerns and suggest areas to capture additional value. Collaborates with business unit partners to monitor and report savings and other key performance information. Manages problem resolution process with customers and suppliers to satisfactory outcomes
Maintains compliance with all company policies and procedures. Participates in the refinement of sourcing policies and best practices. Effectively resolves policy concerns and ensures compliance
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the US
W2/Direct-employment only
Bachelor's degree
Strong negotiation skills
7 years or more of supply chain sourcing experience
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Engineering fields
Master's degree in Business Administration or Engineering related discipline
7 years of sourcing experience related to spend categories in the areas of major power generation capital project developments or operation and maintenance of power generation units
1 + years working with SAP applications
ISM Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM)
Benefits
Comprehensive medical benefits
Competitive pay, 401(k)
Retirement plan
…and much more!
Company
INSPYR Solutions
INSPYR Solutions is a information technology staffing service providers.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Gregg Straus
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Michelle Wren
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
2025-09-12
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