Sourcing Specialist

Aston Carter•Minneapolis, MN

12d•$40 - $55•Hybrid

About The Position

This role supports end-to-end sourcing activities, including supplier selection, sourcing events, negotiations, and contract execution across indirect spend categories. The specialist will manage purchase order activities, supplier master data, and procure-to-pay processes, while also resolving system or process issues. Additionally, the role involves tracking and analyzing procurement KPIs to recommend and implement process improvements that increase efficiency. This is a contract position based in Minneapolis, MN, requiring 3 days per week in the office. Parking is covered, and agencies are charged back for these costs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, finance, or a related field
4 years of procurement experience, preferably supporting indirect categories (e.g., Marketing, IT, HR, Facilities)
Working knowledge of procure-to-pay processes, sourcing methodology, and contract fundamentals
Experience using a source-to-pay system such as Oracle, SAP, or Coupa

Nice To Haves

Experience partnering with Legal to review and redline commercial contract terms
Continuous improvement mindset and comfort operating in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Responsibilities

Support end-to-end sourcing activities, including supplier selection, sourcing events, negotiations, and contract execution across indirect spend categories
Manage purchase order activities, supplier master data, and procure-to-pay processes while resolving system or process issues
Track and analyze procurement KPIs to recommend and implement process improvements that increase efficiency