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Aquent Talent
Sourcing Specialist
KY
Jun 17, 2025
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Become a key player in revolutionizing how a Fortune 500 healthcare company approaches its sourcing and vendor management strategies. As a Sourcing Specialist, you will be instrumental in developing and implementing innovative sourcing strategies that will drive cost savings, mitigate risk, and foster valuable partnerships with suppliers. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact on the company’s bottom line while contributing to a more sustainable and ethical supply chain.
 

This exciting opportunity will allow you to:

  • Develop and execute category strategies based on industry best practices, including supply market analysis, competitive assessments, and cost modeling.
  • Create and manage multi-year savings forecasts and annual savings targets.
  • Lead the analysis of supplier capabilities, risk profiles, and financial stability.
  • Design and implement a supplier segmentation program to optimize sourcing and management approaches.
  • Develop and maintain a robust pipeline of sourcing projects to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure seamless implementation of sourcing initiatives.
  • Champion compliance with preferred supplier programs and sustainability guidelines.
  • Mitigate legal and commercial risks associated with sourcing activities.
  • Support RFx efforts with data gathering, presentations, analytical support, and negotiation preparation.
  • Provide category strategy support by conducting market research, analyzing spend data, and developing solution proposals.
  • Research expiring contracts and collaborate with business partners and BPO team members.

Must-Have Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience in sourcing, supply chain, vendor management, or contracting.
  • Proven experience with RFI/RFQ/RFP processes.
  • Experience presenting to and collaborating with leadership.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills.
  • Excellent relationship management skills.
  • Demonstrated business analysis skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong financial and business acumen.
  • Experience in negotiations with third parties.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree
  • Project Management experience
  • Spend analytics and reporting expertise

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $23.49 to $26.10 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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