Specialist, Sourcing Cover Letter

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for strategic support to all Sourcing teams drawing upon industry best practices and personal experience and expertise.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Business, procurement, or engineering experience related to the construction, power, or industrial environment, especially in steam or electric production is preferred
• Minimum of BA in business or technical related field
• Decision science and data analysis skills leveraging analytical tools such as MS Excel
• Emotional Intelligence knowledge
• BS/BA in Business, Engineering background is an advantage
• Communicate fluently in both written and spoken Swedish and English
• Strong knowledge of technology (ATS, Boolean search logic, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
• Knowledge of competency-based interviewing techniques and methodologies

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for strategic sourcing expertise by staying abreast of industry trends, best practices, technological advancements and benchmark comparisons; functions as a subject matter expert on all sourcing activities.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Review and manage renewals, while working closely with business partners and suppliers
• Negotiate and document commercial terms for Market Data related product and services
• Prepare contract summaries and communicate them to business partners, as necessary
• Working knowledge of procurement practices, procedures and policies
• Working knowledge of business and contract law
• Certified in Supply Management preferred
• Good command of English, verbally and in writing
• Excellent communication and presentation skills experience with basic PC software

I am excited to be applying for the position of specialist, sourcing. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for strategic sourcing expertise by staying abreast of industry trends, best practices, technological advancements and benchmark comparisons; functions as subject matter expert on all sourcing activities.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Lead for Material Replenishment Strategy(PFEP) for all raw material and Finished Goods
• SAP ownerfor all critical Planning Parameters and ensuring alignment with Business
• Minimum of 5 yrs experience in sourcing field
• Able to meet sourcing service level
• Relevant and demonstrable experience of contract or project management within a regulated environment
• Proficient with ERP software such as SAP, SAGE or similar
• Experience of new product introductions
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements associated with food products

I am excited to be applying for the position of specialist, sourcing. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for strategic sourcing support to all Regional Sourcing Direct and Indirect teams drawing upon industry best practices and personal experience and expertise.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Strong analytical and computer related skills
• Proficiency and passion for research and sourcing through direct channels, social media, internet sourcing, name generation research and networking
• Experience utilizing Boolean search methodology and Chrome Extensions
• Influential and creative written and verbal communication to develop appealing and tailored messaging to prospects that elicits response and effectively conveys our brand
• Able to flex and problem solve to manage competing demands in a fast paced, metric driven environment
• Knowledge of standard purchasing practices and procedures
• Proficiency with personal computers including Microsoft Office Suite
• Collaborate with team members to create innovative sourcing and recruitment strategies

I am excited to be applying for the position of specialist, sourcing. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for analytical and reporting support across the Steam Sourcing organization to introduce best practices and highlight opportunities for improvements.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Proficiency in SAP knowledge
• Able to effectively communicate with stakeholders up to CIO level
• Good negotiation skills contract, relationship and supplier management skills
• Capabilities and willingness to work within a truly international environment
• Proficient in consistently utilizing LinkedIn with a strong updated social media presence
• Experience participating in professional networking environments
• Professional recruiting or sourcing experience
• Proactive attitude, takes initiative to prevent issues, and has a bias towards action