Sourcing Leader
Penske · Reading, Pennsylvania, US
Position Summary: The Sourcing Leader supports the development and execution of sourcing strategies that drive value, efficiency, and operational effectivene...
Job description
Position Summary: The Sourcing Leader supports the development and execution of sourcing strategies that drive value, efficiency, and operational effectiveness. This role assists in maintaining procurement processes, procedures, and controls to ensure the consistent and compliant acquisition of goods and services. The Sourcing Leader manages small to mid-level supplier relationships and contracts, supporting cost savings initiatives and service improvements. This position partners with internal stakeholders to meet supply and service needs while developing strategic sourcing and negotiation expertise. Major Responsibilities: Qualifications: • High School diploma or equivalent is required • Bachelor's Degree is preferred; Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related field preferred• 3–6 years of experience in sourcing, purchasing, procurement, or supply chain• Experience supporting supplier negotiations and contract administration• Working knowledge of RFP/RFQ processes and supplier evaluations• Foundational understanding of cost analysis and total cost of ownership (TCO) concepts• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and procurement systems• Experience with ERP systems...