Supply Chain Specialist, Associate at Kforce Inc in Juno Beach, Florida

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist, Associate in Juno Beach, FL.

Summary:
We are seeking a Sourcing Specialist with the ability to work cross-functionally and drive strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize purchasing value for our company. This position executes the sourcing process for assigned business areas and administers policies and programs directed towards providing contracted services and materials.

Responsibilities:

• Sourcing Specialist will collaborate with various departments and internal customers to work cross-functionally and ensure successful execution of strategic sourcing initiatives


• Utilize excellent communication and negotiation skills to influence sourcing strategies and drive favorable engagements, using contract redlines as needed


• Conduct thorough analysis and evaluation to develop Request for Proposals (RFPs), obtain quotes, and drive bidding processes


• Collaborate with internal customers to develop contracts and/or purchase orders with measurable service level/performance criteria


• Become a trusted advisor to internal customers by providing guidance and support throughout the sourcing process


• As a Sourcing Specialist, you will identify, evaluate, and manage relationships with key suppliers to ensure a reliable and strategic supplier base


• Continuously research and analyze market intelligence, industry trends, and benchmarking data to develop sourcing insights and stay current on industry best practices

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School diploma/GED


• Bachelor's or equivalent experience


• Experience: 2+ years


• The ideal candidate will possess outstanding communication, strategy, contracting skills, negotiating skills, along with analytical abilities

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree


• Previous Sourcing, Supply Chain Management or Contract Management experiences are strongly preferred

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless
and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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