Sourcing Specialist

Role Overview

The Sourcing Specialist is tasked with executing strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize supplier performance, focusing on cost-efficiency, quality adherence, and timely deliveries within their portfolio. This role supports the GeoUnit's business objectives by managing supplier relationships and ensuring procurement excellence.

Core Responsibilities

• Design and implement sourcing plans aimed at ensuring quality standards, timely delivery, and cost minimization.
• Maintain detailed documentation of action plans and timelines for ongoing sourcing initiatives.
• Choose a supply base aligned with preferred supplier shortlists as directed by Category Managers to guarantee high performance.
• Facilitate processes such as requests for information, quotations, proposals, and competitive bidding while mitigating risks and maximizing value in quality, delivery, and cost.
• Carry out evaluations of current and potential suppliers, including reviews, site audits, and collaboration with Supplier Quality teams to verify capabilities and service standards.
• Negotiate pricing and contract terms to fulfill quality, delivery, and cost requirements.
• Coordinate contract negotiations and formulation in partnership with the Sourcing Manager and Contract Specialists.
• Lead parts and process qualification efforts in conjunction with Supplier Quality teams.
• Collaborate closely with the Sourcing Manager or Sourcing Leader to ensure uninterrupted supply for assigned portfolios.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to eliminate waste in time, costs, and resources within sourced operations.
• Adhere strictly to company and regional procedures relevant to the sourcing functions.

Equal Opportunity

SLB practices equal employment opportunities, evaluating all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.