What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Sourcing Specialist - Hybrid position at Actalent?
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
- Administrative skills and experience
- Experience from a manufacturing or distribution type company
- Procurement skills with experience in a buying or planning capacity
Work Site
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
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $20 - $24