What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sourcing Specialist - Direct Procurement position at The Fountain Group?
The Fountain Group, a national staffing firm, are currently seeking a Sourcing Specialist for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Tucson, AZ. Details for the position are as follows:
Job Description:
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Job Description:
- Pay: $35-40/hr (W2)
- 1-year assignment with potential to extend based on performance and business needs.
- Hybrid schedule: Onsite Tuesday and Thursday in Oro Valley, Wednesday in Marana, Monday and Friday remote.
- You will be responsible for executing Direct Procurement Operations activities while aligning with broader category management strategies.
- You will manage supplier relationships, escalations, master data, and procurement processes while identifying cost saving opportunities.
- You will support continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence within the procurement function.
- You will utilize enterprise procurement systems and procure-to-pay tools to support sourcing and purchasing activities.
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 3 years of procurement experience, including direct purchasing
- Experience with ERP or eSourcing tools (SAP preferred)
- Abilitiy to analyze spend data and identify cost savings opportunities
- Strong analytical, communication, and supplier management skills
- Life Sciences or healthcare industry is a plus
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at Privacy Policy
Salary : $35 - $40