Contract: Sourcing Specialist II / Edmonton

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The client is seeking a Sourcing Specialist II for a yearlong contract located in Calgary, AB

Responsibilities:

Execution of strategies to ensure realization of the business objectives for assigned commodity within the purchase family.
Developing & executing the local sourcing strategies that delivers a competitive advantage driving the strategic supplier initiatives.
Supplier selection, development, and supplier consolidation to ensure sourcing optimization and overall supplier performance.
Driving sourcing execution for assigned commodity(s) or suppliers, including full accountability for buy and meeting deflation targets.
Performing detailed cost analysis of components & manufacturing processes used by our suppliers to ensure highest quality at the lowest cost solution.
Monitoring supplier quality and delivery performance and developing improvement strategies to ensure business needs are met.
Partnering with key local business stakeholders to ensure sourced material and services meet the needs of the business.
Driving improvements in sourcing processes including escalations due to delivery/quality issues, invoicing/payables issues, and database management.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering technical discipline, or 3 years work experience in the assigned commodity
4-7 years of work experience with technical depth/knowledge in assigned commodities

70 Brunswick Street
Stockton on Tees
Cleveland
TS18 1DW