Senior Sourcing Specialist Cover Letter

Please consider me for the senior sourcing specialist opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for support to CPU Buyers in assisting clients with procurement planning, contract management, and complex procurement processes, conducted by CPU;.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Evidence of skills & attributes including effective listening, gathering complete information, ensuring accuracy, problem-solving, negotiating, researching discrepancies, and handling conflict are critical
• Proven track record of managing multiple tasks within a matrixed working environment and simplifying that matrix for key stakeholders in the region
• Proactive, enjoys working in a fast paced and challenging environment, results-oriented and a team player
• Strong project management skills and effective negotiation skills
• Possess RFP execution contract writing skills
• Possess sourcing experience across multiple indirect categories
• Strong IT accumen
• Excellent oral/written communication skills to effectively communicate internally and externally

In response to your job posting for senior sourcing specialist, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for direction, training and consultation to ConocoPhillips Well Engineering and Operations Team on issues related to contract development and contract maintenance to ensure conformance to ConocoPhillips and PETRONAS procurement policies and procedures.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Experience procuring injection mold parts
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other productivity software including Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
• Willing and able to travel both domestically and globally
• A professional designation related to supply chain is considered an asset
• Experience in Program Management, Steel, Stampings
• Associate or higher in business or a related field is preferable
• Some travel to power plants
• Prior experience with metals commodity

I would like to submit my application for the senior sourcing specialist opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for guidance to internal stakeholders on procurement principles and processes and maintain procurement ethics in accordance with Amazon’s global policies.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience in Supplier Tooling and Equipment Stamping is strongly preferred
• Experience of working with eSourcing tools
• Experience working with Procurement and suppliers would be beneficial
• Services’ procurement experience
• Knowledge of IT Network and/or infrastructure
• Experience with RFP execution and contract negotiations
• Experience in Electronics & complex assemblies preferred, including Internet Of Things / Connectivity
• Procurement, Strategic sourcing and negotiations experience (including contracts)

I would like to submit my application for the senior sourcing specialist opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for thought leadership and partnership in the development of key policies such as Procurement, Spend and, Contract Signature.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• BA / BS strongly preferred, ideally in Business, Supply Chain, Medical Management or related field
• Understanding of healthcare, the role of health insurance providers and the healthcare supply chain
• Recognised industry professional qualification
• Extensive knowledge of product line under area of procurement
• Knowledge of all product lines and associated manufacturing processes under area of responsibility
• Has procured at least 5 major procurement commodities
• Successfully demonstrated negotiation skill
• Understanding of cost/price analysis techniques

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the senior sourcing specialist position.

Previously, I was responsible for analytics for all phases of contract administration to ensure clear and unambiguous contract tasks are established and implemented.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Experience with stainless steel preferred
• Prior experience managing budgets with a large annual spend
• Independent yet collaborative working style
• High level of Negotiation proficiency
• Comfortable in an open, flexible office environment
• Someone who is organized, analytical, and pays close to attention to detail
• Analytical skills and business acumen to determine how to best leverage the commodity buy
• Proven track record in negotiations, sourcing processes, strategic sourcing and project management