Sourcing Specialist 1

Description: Roles and Responsibilities: - Place and follow-up on POs. - Manage relationships with suppliers for PO execution. - Manage problems and schedule changes. - Update ERP. - Elaborates proposals for improvement in approaches, methods, procedures and processes in the own field. - Handles communication with direct colleagues and the business about design and coordination services rendered. - Contributes to project as a team member. - Work goals typically take 1-3 month to complete and results are seen immediately or within 1-2 months Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 4 years of experience in Sourcing). - We're looking for a candidate with 5+ years of procurement experience who can step into the role with minimal supervision. - The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a team-oriented leadership mindset, capable of taking ownership of responsibilities and driving results independently. - Strong leadership and collaboration skills. - Experience negotiating with suppliers and vendors. - Proven ability to draft, review, and manage contracts. - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. - Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Desirable software skills: - Power Bi, Dashboard, and Excel. Desired Characteristics: - Strong oral and written communication skills. - Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. - Ability to work independently. - Strong problem solving skills. - Strong Negotiation skills. Enable Skills-Based Hiring No Business case justification Additional Details - Manager's Requested Bill Rate : 50.50 - Expected Role Challenges : (No Value) - Working Conditions : (No Value) - Are there any safety risks associated with the role? : (No Value) - Will the worker be working at a customer's facility? : (No Value) - Essential Requirements of the Role : (No Value) - Desirable Attributes : 5+ years of procurement experienceSelf-starter requiring minimal trainingLeadership mindsetSupplier negotiationsContract drafting and management Soft Skills : - Negotiation - Communication - Relationship-Building - Leadership - Initiative - Problem-Solving - Decision-Making - Stakeholder Management - Attention to Detail Tools or Software : - Power BI, Dashboards, Excel, ERP, SAP, Ariba Education : - College degree is required for this role. - Supply chain or business degree preferred. Travel Abroad : - No Industry Background or Experience : - 5+ years of procurement experience Accreditations / Qualifications / Certification / Licenses : - Supply chain background and contract negotiations. Languages : - English Is a Flexible Work Arrangement Offered? : (No Value) Rig Certificate : - No Does the Candidate require Offshore Medical & Training Certificates to be arranged by the Supplier? : No Does the position allow for the worker to be virtual/remote? : Yes Is Medical Check Required for Role? : No Shift Work : No Where is the role based? : Onshore Shift Detail : (No Value) Rotation schedule : NA Other Rotation : (No Value) Driving Licence : Yes Driving on behalf of Company : No Candidate Type Consideration : Expat/National Business case justification : Coverage for Employee on LOA