Sr Strategic Sourcing Specialist

GDKN Corp. • Phoenix, AZ

4h

About The Position

• The Sr. Strategic Sourcing Specialist is responsible for leading the procurement of materials, equipment, and services across multiple categories.
• This role involves developing sourcing strategies, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships to ensure optimal cost, quality, and delivery performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.
• 4–6 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
• Proven ability to manage complex negotiations and supplier relationships.
• Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement tools.
• Knowledge of industry best practices, sourcing methodologies, and cost analysis techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing initiatives and manage end-to-end procurement processes for assigned categories.
• Analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate risks.
• Evaluate vendor quotes, capabilities, and service offerings to select and onboard the most suitable suppliers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Engineering, Operations, Finance) to align sourcing strategies with business goals.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions to secure favorable agreements.
• Monitor supplier compliance with contractual obligations and performance metrics.
• Continuously improve sourcing processes and contribute to strategic procurement planning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees