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Role Title: Sourcing Specialist Full Time Onsite The Opportunity Reporting to the Sourcing Manager, the Sourcing Specialist plays an essential role in Procurement. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing strategies, vendor relationship management, lead time reduction and YOY cost savings achievement. You will work closely with the Sourcing Manager and provide strategic sourcing solutions to key functional groups: Raw Materials (Research and Innovations, Finance, Regulatory, Sales, Supply Planning & Quality) Packaging (Packaging Development, Research & Innovations, Product Development, Project Launch Managers, Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, Supply Planning & Quality) Key Responsibilities Lead sourcing projects: assess needs, evaluate options, and recommend strategies Develop category sourcing strategies using data, market insights, and supplier analysis Manage supplier lifecycle: sourcing, qualification, performance, and risk mitigation Conduct RFX processes, negotiations, and contract management (with legal support) Identify cost-saving and lead time reduction opportunities to drive continuous improvement initiatives Perform spend analysis, cost-benefit analysis, and data-driven decision-making Maintain supplier database and develop contingency plans for supply risks Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and provide guidance/training Spearhead change management process for faster launch and fill rates Undertake other duties as required in support of the department Skills, Experience And Education Requirements 35 years in procurement/sourcing (manufacturing, CPG, retail, or distribution preferred) Knowledge of sourcing lifecycle, RFX, and procure-to-pay processes Strong negotiation, analytical, and project management skills Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and ERP/cloud tools Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills Self-driven with strong organizational and multitasking abilities Nice To Have(s) Beauty, Personal Care, Pharmaceutical or Food industry experience is an asset. MBA, Lean Six Sigma, APICS, CSCMP, CPSM, CPIM certifications. Total Rewards The expected base salary range for this role is $60,000 to $88,000. In addition to base compensation Cosmetica offers a competitive total rewards package which may include bonus eligibility, equity, benefits, retirement plans, paid time away from work, etc. Final compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, skills, market conditions, and internal equity. Equal Opportunity Cosmetica Laboratories Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and respectful workplace. We value diverse perspectives and experiences and welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodations are available for applicants and employees with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please advise when submitting your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr