Strategic Sourcing Specialist

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Worker Type Regular: Job Description: Summary: The Strategic Sourcing Specialist will lead sourcing projects, manage supplier relationships, manage category strategies, and drive cost-saving initiatives, including developing and implementing sourcing strategies. This role will contribute to ensuring that the procurement process drives market sustainability, value to customers and supply chain initiatives. Reporting to the Director of Strategic Sourcing and under direction from supply chain leadership on activities and strategic decisions for the department. This role requires strong organizational, communication, and negotiation skills to effectively collaborate with suppliers and internal teams. Position Responsibilities: - Develop innovative sourcing strategies and lead sourcing engagements across a wide range of business units - Improve performance, optimize efficiency, ensure quality, and enable new initiatives to launch and scale - Manage and execute sourcing initiatives, communicating efficiently and effectively with stakeholders across various business units - Able to juggle multiple priorities, thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, contributing to both short-term tac...