Sourcing Specialist II

Lancesoft

Findlay Township, PA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$35
LOCATION
Findlay Township, PA
POSTED
18 days ago

Job Title:            Sourcing Specialist II
Pay rate:             $30-$39 USD Hourly
Location:            Findlay Township, Pennsylvania, 15126
Job Duration:    May 2026 –May 2027
Work Type:       Hybrid
 
Job Description
  • The Sourcing and procurement specialist is responsible to appraise and improve our purchasing activities by analysing spend and supplier base, drive days to pay, price negotiations, purchase order placement, new supplier’s qualification, and on-time delivery improvement.
  • The professional will manage supplier relationships and ensure compliance to all client’s Power Conversion Storage policies and procedures, while achieving the best overall value.
  • The position requires understanding of concepts, methods, and procedures to enable sourcing and procurement execution.
 
Essential Responsibilities
  • Drive procurement activities on assigned projects to deliver a competitive advantage within the North American market and apply advanced sourcing and procurement best practices towards operational excellence.
  • Conduct RFQ’s, negotiate pricing and contractual terms.
  • Issue purchase orders and actively support the full procure to-pay cycle.
  • Maintain full compliance with all applicable regulations when purchasing for U.S. Government and defence-related programs.
  • Follow-up PO acknowledgement, delivery status and solve delivery problems and schedule changes. Keep ERP system updated to reflect any change.
  • Ensure all invoices are received promptly to support accurate processing and cash-flow management.
  • Facilitate the resolution of AP, logistics and customs issues related to purchase orders.
  • Improve key performance metrics for NA region such as on-time delivery, savings against budget, year-over-year deflation, payment terms, cost of failure and liquidated damage claims related to suppliers’delays.
  • Develop reports, analyse spend and apply sourcing and procurement methodologies to identify opportunities for cost-reduction and cash flows improvements.
  • Resolve contractual and supplier disputes where they occur, protecting the interests of the business and engaging legal Business Partners where required.
  • Develop a strong relationship with Engineering, Operations, Finance, Project Management, Quality, and other internal and external stakeholders.
  • Lead and maintain meetings, reviews and communicate about project status.
  • Effectively collaborate with regional stakeholders and global sourcing members to interpret requirements, define, develop, and implement sourcing and procurement strategies to further enhance business performance and outcomes.
 
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college in business related areas.
  • Minimum of 2 years’experience in commercial sourcing, procurement, supplier management, and contract negotiation or 1 year experience plus MBA / master’s degree in relevant field
  • Experience in purchase order execution
  • Ability to be proactive and negotiate with vendors/supplies when needed
  • Fundamental knowledge of sourcing and procurement process

About the Company

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Lancesoft

We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc). 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
http://www.lancesoft.com/