Senior Sourcing Buyer

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This is a hybrid role based in Winston Salem, NC. Required to be onsite 2 days one week, 3 the next, and alternating.

This position is responsible for the end-to-end procurement process within areas of assigned responsibility. This includes sourcing, negotiations, contract lifecycle management, cost savings initiatives, and purchase order management while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. This position will commit approximately 10% of time to support contract administrative activities.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Execute procurement activities in supporting company goals and objectives
• Responsible for contract and purchase order lifecycle track and manage contracts, purchase orders, RFPs, RFQs, Supplier onboarding, etc.
• Negotiate or renegotiate business terms in contracts, including pricing with vendors, to deliver greatest value to the Company
• Complete opportunity assessments for cost savings, streamlined vendor utilization
• Identify potential vendors with knowledge of vendor utilization across departments and coordinate due diligence activities across the Company as needed.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams among business stakeholders, legal, information security, vendor risk management and finance functions
• Adhere to company risk management/control framework
• Support execution of procurement activities within Ariba Contract and Procurement modules as needed: contract workspace management and purchase order creation and release

Qualifications Required:
Bachelors Degree

8.5+ years of Purchasing

1 year of semi-recent SAP Ariba (S2P or P2P)

2 years experience with Contract Management, Purchasing, Invoicing. RFPs