Strategic Sourcing Specialist (Phoenix)
Acro Service Corp, Phoenix, AZ, United States
Job Title: Strategic Sourcing Specialist
Location: Phoenix AZ
Pay Rate: $55/hr on W2
Short-term Project (estimate 8 - 10 weeks)
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead sourcing initiatives and manage end-to-end procurement processes for assigned categories.
• Analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate risks.
• Evaluate vendor quotes, capabilities, and service offerings to select and onboard the most suitable suppliers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Engineering, Operations, Finance) to align sourcing strategies with business goals.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions to secure favorable agreements.
• Monitor supplier compliance with contractual obligations and performance metrics.
• Continuously improve sourcing processes and contribute to strategic procurement planning.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.
• 4–6 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
• Proven ability to manage complex negotiations and supplier relationships.
• Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement tools.
• Knowledge of industry best practices, sourcing methodologies, and cost analysis techniques.
Work Environment:
• Operates with moderate supervision and increasing autonomy.
• Expected to exercise sound judgment and initiative in decision-making.
• Reports to a Procurement Manager or Sourcing Lead.
About Acro:
Acro Service Corporation is a global professional services and contract staffing company that has provided IT, Engineering, and Professional services/ personnel to major corporations. Acro values diversity in our workforce and is an Affirmative Action & Equal Opportunity Employer. Acro is also committed to hiring veterans and offers sponsorship opportunities
Location: Phoenix AZ
Pay Rate: $55/hr on W2
Short-term Project (estimate 8 - 10 weeks)
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead sourcing initiatives and manage end-to-end procurement processes for assigned categories.
• Analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate risks.
• Evaluate vendor quotes, capabilities, and service offerings to select and onboard the most suitable suppliers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Engineering, Operations, Finance) to align sourcing strategies with business goals.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions to secure favorable agreements.
• Monitor supplier compliance with contractual obligations and performance metrics.
• Continuously improve sourcing processes and contribute to strategic procurement planning.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.
• 4–6 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
• Proven ability to manage complex negotiations and supplier relationships.
• Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement tools.
• Knowledge of industry best practices, sourcing methodologies, and cost analysis techniques.
Work Environment:
• Operates with moderate supervision and increasing autonomy.
• Expected to exercise sound judgment and initiative in decision-making.
• Reports to a Procurement Manager or Sourcing Lead.
About Acro:
Acro Service Corporation is a global professional services and contract staffing company that has provided IT, Engineering, and Professional services/ personnel to major corporations. Acro values diversity in our workforce and is an Affirmative Action & Equal Opportunity Employer. Acro is also committed to hiring veterans and offers sponsorship opportunities