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Job Description:
Job Summary:
UPS is seeking a dynamic Strategic Sourcing Specialist to join our Airline Procurement Strategic Sourcing Team. The Strategic Sourcing team plays a vital role in the compliance, development, and execution of initiatives to support the UPS Airline. In this position you will be tasked with supporting, collaborating, and engaging cross functional teams to accomplish project milestones and targets.
Grade 10E
Detailed Job Description:
The Strategic Sourcing Specialist position will help support and manage the procurement of all goods and services required by UPS Airline functions for operational and strategic purposes. As a part of the Procurement Team, you'll assist in supporting contracts and managing relationships for both internal stakeholders and suppliers. This position will help with sourcing needs, creating, reviewing, and negotiating contractual arrangements through project planning, project execution, and strategic advising
Procurement Responsibilities:
Interface between internal stakeholders and suppliers in a competitive environment.
Project Management and Support of Airline contractual needs
Create, administer, and analyze Requests for Information(RFI), Requests for Quote (RFQ), Requests for Proposal (RFP) proposals 4. Present recommendations to leadership and stakeholders, revise solutions and recommendations as required to meet business needs and overall value. 5. Engage in negotiation of commercial terms with suppliers
Minimum Required Skills/Qualifications:
Must be organized, able to handle multiple tasks, and meet deadlines. Strong communication and people skills. Must be self-motivated and hold self accountable to obtain quality results. Strong analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities. Candidate should be proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, etc.).
Experience with project management and tracking. Ability to lead groups of various functions. Negotiation skills. Recommend having knowledge of UPS maintenance and flight operations.
Preferred: Bachelor's Degree or 3+ years work experience in Procurement, Finance & Accounting, Airline or equivalent experience.
Employee Type:
Permanent
UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.
Other Criteria:
Employer will sponsor visas for specific positions . UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
Basic Qualifications:
Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.
Company: UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
Category: Finance & Accounting
Requisition Number: R24003675
Location: Louisville,Kentucky
