Brigham Young University
Sourcing and Independent Contractor Specialist (TEMPORARY)
Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, us, 84605
Sourcing and Independent Contractor Specialist (TEMPORARY)
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Brigham Young University Why Work at BYU
As the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young University (BYU) strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world. At BYU, we are devoted to our faith and to our students. We take an active role in the University's Mission: "To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life.
Our unique mission, deeply rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, provides countless ways to serve and make an impact. This, along with our remarkable culture of belonging, weekly devotionals, and endless opportunities for learning and growthall situated within a beautiful and historic campusmake it hard to imagine a more inspiring place to work.
Brigham Young University strongly prefers to hire faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Job Description
Sourcing and Independent Contractor Specialist
Job Overview
THIS IS A ONE YEAR TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT
The
Sourcing and Independent Contractor Specialist
is a seasoned professional who plans, implements and executes the sourcing strategy for the university and is directly responsible for all sourcing and procurement related functions. This position specializes in unique commodities requiring specific knowledge and experience. This position will serve as the liaison between the deployed offices and the core management team and will supervise the deployed offices on campus in such a way as to communicate, train, supervise, and ensure they are following the directives of the management team. This position also has the responsibility to oversee the critical operations of the organization.
What Youll Do In This Position
Procurement of goods and services with an emphasis on independent contractors Commodity management Communicate, train, supervise, and ensure the deployed offices are following the directives of the management team Results measurement Migration of customer base to electronic format
What Qualifies You For This Role
Bachelors degree, preferably in supply chain management or a related field of study, plus 2 years experience in a supply management setting OR a minimum of 6 years experience in a supply management setting, if no Bachelors degree Experience in managing supplier and manufacturer relationships E-sourcing experience
Required
Well-developed knowledge of specialty sourcing strategies and trends by product category Formally developed negotiation skills with verifiable experience Proven ability to influence business decisions in the interest of safety and risk mitigation Expert level of written and verbal communication skills Advanced knowledge of procurement principles, processes and price/cost methodology Spend analysis Customer interaction Vendor management Sourcing strategy development E-procurement integration Results measurement Negotiation skills
Preferred
Contract management experience including draft and execution Experience with Workday contract and procurement modules Experience engaging Independent Contractors across a broad range of services Proven ability to analyze spend and make strategic decisions using provided reports
What We Offer In Return
In addition to our competitive pay structure, this position comes with fantastic benefits, including:
401k. BYU automatically contributes 8% at no cost to you. Additionally, if you contribute 5%, BYU adds an additional 4% (Rehires may qualify for different retirement plans) Excellent work-life balance: 13 paid holidays + 22 days paid vacation + 12 sick days, accrued annually Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household Tuition benefits for employees and eligible family members Access to athletic facilities Excellent medical/dental benefits Short/long-term disability benefits Paid parental and maternity leave Wellness Program Free on-campus parking Free UTA passes for employees, spouses, and qualified dependents Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU
Pay Grade: 53
Required Documents
All Staff positions require a resume.
Refer to the Job Posting for any additional required documents.
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.
Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Brigham Young University (BYU) is widely recognized not just for its world-class education, but for its deep commitment to inspired religious values. Gathered together in a Christ-centered atmosphere, BYU employees are a vital part of a community of belonging, where we value the experiences, perspectives, and talents of each individual. If you share in our devotion to faith and to excellence, we have a place for you here at BYU!
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Join to apply for the
Sourcing and Independent Contractor Specialist (TEMPORARY)
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Brigham Young University Sourcing and Independent Contractor Specialist (TEMPORARY)
2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Sourcing and Independent Contractor Specialist (TEMPORARY)
role at
Brigham Young University Why Work at BYU
As the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young University (BYU) strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world. At BYU, we are devoted to our faith and to our students. We take an active role in the University's Mission: "To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life.
Our unique mission, deeply rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, provides countless ways to serve and make an impact. This, along with our remarkable culture of belonging, weekly devotionals, and endless opportunities for learning and growthall situated within a beautiful and historic campusmake it hard to imagine a more inspiring place to work.
Brigham Young University strongly prefers to hire faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Job Description
Sourcing and Independent Contractor Specialist
Job Overview
THIS IS A ONE YEAR TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT
The
Sourcing and Independent Contractor Specialist
is a seasoned professional who plans, implements and executes the sourcing strategy for the university and is directly responsible for all sourcing and procurement related functions. This position specializes in unique commodities requiring specific knowledge and experience. This position will serve as the liaison between the deployed offices and the core management team and will supervise the deployed offices on campus in such a way as to communicate, train, supervise, and ensure they are following the directives of the management team. This position also has the responsibility to oversee the critical operations of the organization.
What Youll Do In This Position
Procurement of goods and services with an emphasis on independent contractors Commodity management Communicate, train, supervise, and ensure the deployed offices are following the directives of the management team Results measurement Migration of customer base to electronic format
What Qualifies You For This Role
Bachelors degree, preferably in supply chain management or a related field of study, plus 2 years experience in a supply management setting OR a minimum of 6 years experience in a supply management setting, if no Bachelors degree Experience in managing supplier and manufacturer relationships E-sourcing experience
Required
Well-developed knowledge of specialty sourcing strategies and trends by product category Formally developed negotiation skills with verifiable experience Proven ability to influence business decisions in the interest of safety and risk mitigation Expert level of written and verbal communication skills Advanced knowledge of procurement principles, processes and price/cost methodology Spend analysis Customer interaction Vendor management Sourcing strategy development E-procurement integration Results measurement Negotiation skills
Preferred
Contract management experience including draft and execution Experience with Workday contract and procurement modules Experience engaging Independent Contractors across a broad range of services Proven ability to analyze spend and make strategic decisions using provided reports
What We Offer In Return
In addition to our competitive pay structure, this position comes with fantastic benefits, including:
401k. BYU automatically contributes 8% at no cost to you. Additionally, if you contribute 5%, BYU adds an additional 4% (Rehires may qualify for different retirement plans) Excellent work-life balance: 13 paid holidays + 22 days paid vacation + 12 sick days, accrued annually Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household Tuition benefits for employees and eligible family members Access to athletic facilities Excellent medical/dental benefits Short/long-term disability benefits Paid parental and maternity leave Wellness Program Free on-campus parking Free UTA passes for employees, spouses, and qualified dependents Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU
Pay Grade: 53
Required Documents
All Staff positions require a resume.
Refer to the Job Posting for any additional required documents.
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.
Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Brigham Young University (BYU) is widely recognized not just for its world-class education, but for its deep commitment to inspired religious values. Gathered together in a Christ-centered atmosphere, BYU employees are a vital part of a community of belonging, where we value the experiences, perspectives, and talents of each individual. If you share in our devotion to faith and to excellence, we have a place for you here at BYU!
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type
Full-time Job function
Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain Industries
Higher Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Brigham Young University by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for Sourcing Specialist roles.
Lehi, UT $71,300.00-$148,300.00 1 week ago Equipment Procurement Specialist - Plants & Specialty Equipment
Sourcing Manager, Professional Services and Consulting
Lehi, UT $98,800.00-$214,400.00 1 week ago Equipment Procurement Specialist - Off-Road Construction Equipment
Provo, UT $58,000.00-$65,000.00 3 weeks ago Category Manager - Technology Sourcing - Infrastructure
Lehi, UT $95,100.00-$184,000.00 1 week ago Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr