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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in strategic procurement and sourcing, with a focus on developing and implementing category strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost reduction initiatives. Proficient in analyzing sourcing KPIs and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance procurement processes.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Strategic Sourcing ExperienceSupplier Relationship ManagementRFP and Bid ManagementMarket Intelligence DevelopmentCost Reduction Activities
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Hard Skills
Strategic ProcurementCategory Strategy DevelopmentSourcing KPI AnalysisRisk AssessmentNegotiation SkillsSupplier QualificationContract ComplianceMarket Solutions KnowledgePurchasing Strategy ExecutionSupplier Problem Resolution
Soft Skills
Cross-Functional CollaborationCommunication SkillsRelationship BuildingAnalytical ThinkingProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Office SuitePC Proficiency
Industry Keywords
Electrical Construction TradeSupplier InnovationVendor PerformanceContinuous TransformationSupplier Technical Support
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage the development and implementation of strategic procurement strategies
- Partner with key stakeholders across the business
- Develop, communicate, and implement comprehensive category strategies
- Deliver on risk, quality, cost, and other value drivers through cross-functional collaboration
- Develop and update market intelligence on key suppliers and market solutions
- Act as category expert through knowledge of industry, competition, future technologies, and innovations
- Develop, issue, and manage RFP and bid processes
- Develop, lead, assess, and execute purchasing strategies for commodity materials
- Negotiate corporate programs with strategic suppliers and develop new alliances
- Participate in cost reduction activities and report price increases
- Assess supplier and material risks and recommend mitigation plans
- Qualify alternative supply sources
- Support internal and external quarterly vendor reviews
- Identify tools, analyses, and strategies to drive continuous transformation
- Build and maintain supplier relationships through Supplier Relationship Management programs
- Meet or exceed category profit plan goals
- Analyze sourcing KPIs, spend data, and vendor performance scores
- Resolve supplier problems and serve as primary point of contact for FTI personnel
- Manage supplier relationships to maintain quality, timely delivery, and contract compliance
- Facilitate supplier technical support for Faith projects
- Identify supplier-driven innovation opportunities
- Standardize specifications between suppliers and Faith design teams
- Collaborate with internal resources to support effective sourcing activities
- Review supplies to ensure quality
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 2 years in a strategic sourcing role
- Proficiency in the use of a PC and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strategic sourcing experience
- Knowledge of the electrical construction trade is beneficial, but not required
- Ability to travel 10–30%, as required
- Ability to work Monday–Friday between 7 AM and 5 PM
- Employment contingent upon successfully passing a background and drug test
Benefits
Comp & perks- Career development and continued education programs
- Competitive, merit-based compensation
- Career path development
- Flexible and robust benefits package
- Industry-leading benefits for regular/full-time team members