Assistant Sourcing Specialist - Hybrid
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Job Title: Sourcing Specialist
Job Description
Assist Sourcing Specialists in procuring non-resalable goods to support capital projects, maintenance-related issues, store sales, and merchandising. Help Sourcing Specialists with Reverse Auctions (e-auctions) and utilize resources to drive down the cost of goods we purchase. Use internet technology to have qualified suppliers compete for our business. Collaborate with various stakeholders and functional business areas to identify savings opportunities. Create purchase orders for all Equipment and Small Wares. Respond to email and phone inquiries as needed.
Hard Skills
This is a fully on-site position in Schenectady, New York.
Work Environment
Small team in office
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.
Job Description
Assist Sourcing Specialists in procuring non-resalable goods to support capital projects, maintenance-related issues, store sales, and merchandising. Help Sourcing Specialists with Reverse Auctions (e-auctions) and utilize resources to drive down the cost of goods we purchase. Use internet technology to have qualified suppliers compete for our business. Collaborate with various stakeholders and functional business areas to identify savings opportunities. Create purchase orders for all Equipment and Small Wares. Respond to email and phone inquiries as needed.
Hard Skills
- Administrative skills and experience
- Experience from a manufacturing or distribution type company
- Procurement skills with experience in a buying or planning capacity
This is a fully on-site position in Schenectady, New York.
Work Environment
Small team in office
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.
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