Sourcing Specialist or Senior Sourcing Specialist - Richmond, VA

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network•Richmond, VA

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

Dominion Energy is seeking a Sourcing Specialist or Senior Sourcing Specialist to join their Supply Chain Management team. This position can be filled at their Clearinghouse location in Richmond, VA. The level of the position will be determined by the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. The company offers a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking). Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy and values safety and collaboration. This role is intended for veterans, transitioning military, National Guard and Reserve members, military spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their caregivers. At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position and does not offer relocation assistance.

Requirements

Sourcing Specialist: 2 - 4 years related experience. A partial year of related work experience of 6 month or greater can be considered towards one year of qualification.
Senior Sourcing Specialist: 5+ years related experience. A partial year of related work experience of 6 month or greater can be considered towards one year of qualification.
Working knowledge of procurement practices, procedures, and policies.
Working knowledge of business and contract law.
Working knowledge of accounting principles and financial analysis.
Knowledge of MRP, ERP, and purchasing and logistics systems and processes.
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
Effective human relations skills.
Negotiation skills.
Ability to apply analytical abilities to diverse issues.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Ability to use sound business judgment.
Ability to anticipate, understand, and respond to customer needs.

Nice To Haves

Experience with SAP, preferred.
General experience preferred in procuring general services to include but not limited to (telecommunication drilling, engineering, facilities, transportation, fleet, construction, and vegetation management services).

Responsibilities

Conducts major spend analysis by supplier, commodity, or service.
Identifies potential suppliers.
Develops and issues requests for proposal with complex pricing tables.
Analyzes supplier proposals, performs legal and insurance reviews, and performs net present value analysis.
Negotiates prices, delivery, insurance, performance, penalties, issue resolution, escalation, terms and conditions, and intellectual property agreements.
Identifies and obtains cost improvements for purchased materials and services from supplier, through negotiation and continuous management.
Develops and administers measurement tools on contract basis.
Performs trend analysis and identifies and implements process improvements.
Analyzes all cost and process aspects of assigned spend.
May lead cross-functional sourcing initiatives, including the development and implementation of complex sourcing strategies.
May perform other duties as assigned.