Sourcing Specialist

About Trident: Trident Consulting is an award-winning IT/engineering staffing company founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Ramon, CA. We specialize in placing high-quality vetted technology.

Some of our recent awards include: 2022, 2021, 2020 Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America, 2022, 2021 SF Business Times 100 fastest-growing private companies in Bay Area.

Job Title:
Sourcing Specialist

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $35-$40/hr on W2(Inclusive all)

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Place and follow-up on POs. Manage relationships with suppliers for PO execution. Manage problems and schedule changes.
• Expedite POs and support chasing shortages on parts, proactively communicating shortages and driving solutions for them. Update ERP.
• Support special projects with managing POs, process improvement, and supply continuity. Handles communication with colleagues and the business on order status, shortages, and supplier delivery performance.
• 4+ years experience Sourcing/Procurement

Required Qualifications
:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with equivilant experience in Sourcing).

Desired Characteristics
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• SAP experience (purchasing/MM) strongly preferred. Experience with direct materials in a manufacturing environment, including in expediting and shortage management. Very comfortable communicating cross functionally. Proficient in Excel.
• Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Self starter. Ability to work independently. Strong problem solving skills.
• Outside processing experience a plus.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.