Sourcing Specialist - Richmond, VA

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network•Richmond, VA

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Dominion Energy has an exciting opportunity on our Supply Chain Management team as an IT Sourcing Specialist. The selected candidate will be located at our Clearinghouse location in downtown Richmond. This role offers a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility. Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity. At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position. This position does not offer relocation assistance.

Requirements

2-4 years related experience.
General experience preferred in procuring IT general services to include but not limited to (IT goods and services, hardware, software, telecommunications, etc.).
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.
Effective human relations skills.
Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education.
Preferred Disciplines: Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain Management.

Nice To Haves

Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.

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.