Senior Sourcing & Project Specialist - CWF en UL Solutions
UL Solutions · Northbrook, Estados Unidos De América · Hybrid
- Professional
- Oficina en Northbrook
This position is hybrid 3 days a week on-site at our Northbrook, IL office.
- This position requires knowledge of Contingent Workforce (CWF) supplier selection, onboarding, VMS/MSP system integration, market analysis, TCO usage, RFQ/RFI capability.
- Owns strategic sourcing process in CWF supplier selection, management of supplier service level agreements and contract review and negotiations for assigned commodities.
- This position is the relationship manager in collaboration with the appropriate internal client for all external supplier relationships for assigned commodities.
- This includes maximizing CWF supplier relationships, managing supplier expectations and building supplier relationships.
- Maintain, re-evaluate, and expand reliable sources of CWF supply and secondary sources as alternates in order to promote appropriate competition.
- Leverage and collaborate with internal UL clients to maximize cost, delivery and quality value to UL.
Qualifications
- University Degree (Equivalent to a U.S. Bachelors' degree) in Business Administration or a related field.
- 2 years of procurement experience.
- Proficiency in Excel, specifically with analyzing spend data/market analysis.
- Oracle ERP system experience preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to lead high value small-to-medium complexity sourcing teams.
- Adaptability required – resilient and flexible in a fast-paced environment with changing requirements
- Strong communication skills – written and verbal
- Strong organizational skills – project management, status/task management, and deadline tracking
- Strong problem-solving skills – proactive, solution-oriented mindset
- Detailed knowledge of Sourcing and Supplier Management.
- Detailed knowledge of purchasing principles.
- Detailed knowledge of negotiating techniques and principles.
- Detailed knowledge of business and contract law.
What we offer:
Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. The estimated salary range for this position is $95,000 to $110,000 and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 10% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).
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