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The Strategic Sourcing Specialist is responsible for the sourcing and procurement of Indirect services and products required to support Brunswick Corporation and its Divisions including business operations of all internal departments and functions as needed. This includes MRO, Facilities and Services.
Job Responsibility:
Research and investigate potential suppliers
Evaluate supplier capability, solicit, and analyze RFP/RFQs, negotiate pricing and finalize purchase contracts
Create the sourcing strategy for MRO, Facilities and Services procurement
Negotiate with vendors to ensure the purchase of the highest quality products or services at the most cost-effective pricing
Lead negotiations and clearly define the expectations and deliverables
Administer programs needed to support daily operations of the procurement function
Define, measure, analyze, improve, and control processes, programs, and supplier performance
Review and create purchase orders in Oracle
Process certain Indirect invoices in Oracle
Manage projects necessary to execute continuous improvement plans
Communicate with Internal Stakeholders at all levels of the Organization to answer inquires and resolve issues
Requirements:
Minimum 3-5 years of experience in sourcing/purchasing, or closely related purchasing experience
BS/BA in Supply Chain Management and Operations Management or related business experience
Strong data analytics
Familiarity with Office suite products especially Excel
Experience with an ERP system
High sense of accuracy, accountability, and collaboration
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication
Background in MRO, Facilities and Services categories
Nice to have:
CPSM or CPM certification a plus
Six Sigma Green Belt desirable
Power Bi is desired
Oracle is preferred
What we offer:
Annual discretionary bonus
Medical, dental, vision
Paid vacation
401k (up to 4% match)
Health Savings Account (with company contribution)