Sourcing Specialist

Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period!For more information about our benefits, see below!We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands and serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries. We are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet."Job Summary This role will strategically manage/support assigned spend categories and support activities, such as opportunity identification, cost reduction, process improvement, sourcing, competitive bidding, negotiation, contracting, vendor management, and more. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Provide data analytical support for identification of procurement initiatives focused on cost reduction, process improvement, and improved supplier performance both in support of the Senior and Procurement Manager as well as to support their own projects. Develop and manage category and vendor strategies to meet the relevant categories financial and service objectives Lead or support competitive bid initiatives, including proposal evaluation, negotiation, contracting, and supplier performance managementLead negotiations to deliver the objectives set out in the sourcing strategies (or agreed with stakeholders) ensuring full optimization of the organisational spending power and ensuring the engagement and buy-in from senior stakeholders ( finance, legal, HR and operations) to ensure full alignment of the organisation Define relevant metrics and KPI’s to ensure project objectives are fully met and in support of service and contractual management of certain contracts and relationshipsCANDIDATE SUMMARYRequired Experience Procurement (or relevant) experience of over 1-3 years requiredRFx process management experienceProject/Product management experienceExperience with procurement best practices and a successful track record in Procurement, managing related spend in a corporate environment preferredStrong presentation and communication skills, written and verbalAbility to work independently and collaboratively with all levels of employeesStrong organizational and time management skills with an ability to prioritize workloadAbility to handle multiple concurrent initiatives while meeting objectives and deadlinesFamiliarity with Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, and PowerPointEffective communication and facilitation skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and deadlinesDetail-oriented: Able to review and produce accurate, professional, and error-free analyses in a timely mannerProven ability to lead, build trust and be highly credible across all levels of the organization. Required Leadership Traits and Characteristics Work independently and collaboratively with all levels of employees Be organized and have strong time management skills with an ability to prioritize workload. Read, write and comprehend written and spoken English to communicate effectively and professionally Use active listening skillsTeam-oriented approach and outlookDisplay strong presentation and communication skills, written and verbal Formal Education, Qualifications or Training Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, or related fieldWhy Choose Us?A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world-class team that rewards high performance, and we love to promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives.Below you'll find information about some of what we have to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria.Click here to read more about our Total Rewards Program which includes: Professional and Personal GrowthMultiple avenues to grow your careerTraining and development programs availableTuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)Health and WellnessHealth benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much moreFull-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1Savings and Retirement401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions Work-Life BalanceVacation days & sick daysCompany-paid holidays & floating holidaysA company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibilityWe are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work. Is that you? 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