Senior Procurement Academic Sourcing Specialist

Western Governors University

🇺🇸In-Person - Raleigh, NC$97K–$146K/yr3mo ago

Higher Ed Operations Procurement Contract Management Sourcing Supply Chain Vendor Management

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Summary

Senior Procurement Academic Sourcing Specialist at Western Governors University who leads strategic sourcing events and coordinates cross-departmental procurement processes to ensure competitive pricing and compliance with procurement standards.

Key Responsibilities: Lead strategic sourcing events, process requisitions and purchase orders, negotiate contracts with suppliers, and coordinate with finance and legal departments to implement agreements while monitoring market conditions for competitive pricing.

Skills & Tools: Strong negotiation and organizational skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office products, knowledge of purchasing principles and competitive bidding processes, cost/pricing analysis abilities, and understanding of market conditions and supplier sourcing.

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree required with minimum 6 years of procurement or supply chain experience; Master's Degree or CPSM certification preferred.

Location: Raleigh, North Carolina, United States (remote initially, transitioning to in-office)

Compensation: $97,100 – $145,600/year