Sourcing Specialist
About The Position
Responsible for purchasing and negotiating materials, equipment, and/or services from suppliers. Prepares and evaluates supplier quotations and services to determine most competitive solution based upon a total cost of ownership. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular spend area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within assigned spend areas. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals to perform a variety of tasks. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Retail Management, Business Operations, Business Administration, or Hospitality Management preferred.
- Proficient in use of all common computer Microsoft Office software applications including Outlook.
- Capable of performing Internet navigation, creating and managing data collection tables, and generating documents and charts.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
Nice To Haves
- Jagger/ Epro and SAP experience is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Purchasing and negotiating materials, equipment, and/or services from suppliers.
- Prepares and evaluates supplier quotations and services to determine most competitive solution based upon a total cost of ownership.
Benefits
- We believe in supporting you from the moment you join us, which is why Kohler offers day 1 benefits. This means you’ll have access to your applicable benefit programs from your first day on the job, with no waiting period.
- We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
