Sourcing Specialist

We are looking for a FT Sourcing Specialist out of Provo, Utah.

We are looking for a highly motivated sourcing specialist to assist the company in creating strong relationships with suppliers and maintaining the existing ones. The sourcing specialist’s responsibilities include sourcing goods, materials, and services at competitive prices and advising upper-level staff members on which suppliers to contract with. You should be able to maintain and update the supplier database and find alternative suppliers if the existing ones are unable to meet their obligations.

To be a successful sourcing specialist, you should be able to work with the relevant departments to ensure that costs remain within budget. A high-performing sourcing specialist should be able to develop and implement innovative ideas to enhance sourcing strategies. We welcome you to Join our Team and be a Force for Good!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Collaborate with R&D and Sales to understand new materials needs. Identify, evaluate, and select supplier for raw materials that meet product characteristics. Maintaining long-lasting relationships with new and existing suppliers. Obtaining and assessing quotes and compiling a detailed assessment of cost breakdowns. Negotiating price, quantity, and delivery schedules with suppliers. Generating quote comparisons and contributing to internal supplier selection based on the quotes. Providing solutions to improve company spending. Acquire and track critical quality docs - (i.e.: SDS, specifications, Vegetarian Statement, Vegan Statements, Certificate of Analysis, Allergens, Composition statement, Bioengineered status, Non -ETO, Non-Irradiation, Method of Manufacture). Execute the procurement of samples for R&D bench top work and pilots. Gather approvals for suppliers and materials from R&D and Quality. Manage part numbers in ERP. Working with legal counsel and President to ensure that all contracts relating to product procurement contain all details of the negotiation. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge/Competencies/Skill Qualifications: A thorough understanding of sourcing methodologies. Communicate well and clearly with others. Use logic and reasoning to identify a problem and find a solution. Strong time management skills. Detailed oriented. Ability to problem solve. Familiarity with regulatory documents. Experience working with programs that serve the purchasing department. Strong negotiation skills. Sound time-management and organizational skills.

Elevate Health Sciences provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Elevate Health Sciences complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

Elevate Health Sciences is dedicated to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer!

Our Benefits & Perks

You will be part of an engaged, inclusive, global community that values family, giving back, beauty, and sustainability. We offer competitive benefits to eligible employees with comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage; supplemental life, voluntary short-term, and disability insurance; free access to therapists; a health savings account and 401k. You'll also be empowered to prioritize what's important to you through our vacation policy.