As a Sourcing Specialist your primary responsibility will be to support the NSC Procurement Department for the North Americabased Eurofins companies. You will report into one of the Category Managers (e.g. Consumables Clinical Service Contracts Capex Logistics or others ) and refine processes as well as execute new category strategies as they pertain to current projects. While this role does not call for a specific years of experience Eurofins is searching for a candidate that possesses the following skills:
- Managing Purchasing related activities for specific categories/projects for Eurofins in close coordination with the Category Manager and Business.
- Obtain significant cost savings in your Categories of scope/Projects for Eurofins companies with increasing level of quality and lower delivery time.
- Effectively collaborate with key stakeholders to understand the laboratory business requirements align on goals and drive sourcing initiatives.
- Building a project pipeline leading the sourcing process (RFI and RFQ) with the support of technical experts including negotiations with suppliers.
- Influence and lead the change management (including setup of test plans) to ensure sourcing practices processes and tools are adopted across the organization.
- Selfmotivation performance driven mindset to identify priorities and deliver within agreed deadlines.
- Research (social media websites etc.) to gain market information cost and risk management assessments.
- Sound analytical skills and use of Excel and PowerPoint.
- Analyzing procurement data and trends to identify opportunities for improvement preparing reports and presentations for management and communicating key insights to stakeholders.
- Integrating organizational measures like supplier diversity sustainability cash flow improvement automation digitization etc. into the process of the scope managed
- Leading Negotiation with suppliers
- Knowledge of legal and contractual issues and negotiating contracts
- Organize priorities and projects with the ability to adapt to Purchasing department/customer/business needs.
- Being agile and adaptable to Eurofins and team needs which may include potential assignment of new goals and adjustments in roles and responsibilities within the Purchasing team.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors Degree in Business Finance Supply Chain or Sciences (or related field) preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of Purchasing experience desired. Experienced candidate can be considered for Senior Sourcing Specialist position.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and excellent written and oral communication.
- Authorization to work in the US without restriction or sponsorship.
Additional Information :
Position is FullTime MondayFriday 8:00 a.m.5:00 p.m. with additional hours as needed. Candidates currently living in a commutable distance to Lancaster PA are encouraged to apply.
What we Offer:
Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision options
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Eurofins is a M/F Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Eurofins is a M/F Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime