Develop and execute sourcing strategies that deliver measurable cost savings and operational value
Provide strategic inputs and supply market information to guide business decisions and act as a conduit for procurement activities
Lead cross-functional teams through sourcing events, supplier evaluations, and award recommendations.
Negotiate commercial and legal terms, including master agreements, SOWs, SLAs, NDAs, and other contractual documents
Work with appropriate operations team to identify areas of opportunity
Quantify savings related to opportunity and work with business team to ensure savings are realized through vendor management and budget process
Conduct ongoing business reviews to ensure suppliers are performing to contracted obligations and service levels
Lead the suppliers and stakeholders of the supply chain through effective engagement and communication by delivering supplier awareness programs.
Build strong relationships across regions and functions, influencing stakeholders at all levels.

Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or technical discipline
Experience in supporting supplier portfolio development
Customer-focused with excellent written, listening and verbal communication skills
Detail oriented, professional attitude, reliable
Proven record of driving cost savings throughout a complex organization
Ability to structure and manage complex projects
Service-oriented mindset, with a desire to ensure client satisfaction
Ability to think strategically, conceptually and analytically to assess problems, identify and consider potential solutions, and make timely recommendations
Years of work experience: 6 - 10 years of experience in a supply chain organization with a focus on spend management in supply portfolios spend; development and implementation of supply strategy; contract and supplier performance management.
Data analytics, sourcing, procurement systems, and customer service.
Business software applications: Microsoft Office, APTTUS/Agiloft or other contract management software, and SAP or other purchasing software.

Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the country in which they applied.
Final candidates will be required to undergo a confidential pre-employment background check, including but not limited to educational, criminal, credit, drug and alcohol, and/or fitness for duty testing.

Parkland Corporation is hiring a Senior Sourcing Specialist