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Job Description
The Strategic Sourcing Specialist is responsible for supporting Strategic Sourcing initiatives across Aramark’s global spend of $7 billion. This role will promote procurement standard methodologies across the Global Procurement Organization for all Aramark’s Lines of Businesses (LOBs) globally.
Job Responsibilities
• Contribute to the implementation of standardized procurement work processes, promoting the consistent use of procurement methodologies, and the involvement of cross functional resources both effectively and efficiently across the globe.
• Support change management/Procurement transformation and effectively execute best practice purchasing work processes and programs.
• Identify and implement sourcing opportunities with the company’s transformational initiatives towards Total Delivered Cost opportunities and Supply Chain simplification.
• Facilitate the deployment of a multi-step strategic sourcing process, with emphasis on development of supply market and supplier segmentation, category strategies, and should-cost modeling.
• Execute strategic sourcing initiatives to deliver best possible value while meeting the company's quality, diversity, corporate social responsibility and financial objectives.
• Support Aramark’s Social Responsibility objectives by leading and fostering the company's suppliers to engage to the program.
• Execute best practice including standardization of RFX templates, standardization of bid analysis, development of project summaries, adoption of project management tools, etc.
• Support adoption of new sourcing services/tools/technologies (e.g. low cost country sourcing, pay-as-you-go auctions, etc.)
• Protect Aramark’s reputation through strict adherence to the highest ethical standards consistent with company policy.
• Ensure adherence to all Supply Chain Management (SCM) related processes.
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
• Procurement or supply chain experience is helpful
• Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Must demonstrate leadership and influencing potential. personal and professional attributes:
• Ability to work within a matrix environment, build strong cross-functional and cross-regional relationships.
• Strong computer skills: Proficient at MS Excel, PowerPoint, Sourcing and procurement tools a plus
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective equipment (PPE).
Education
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food, facilities, and uniform services in 19 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
