Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Strategic Sourcing Lead
Lowe's Companies, Inc., Mooresville, North Carolina, United States, 28115
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The primary purpose of this role is to partner with key areas of the Enterprise Strategic Sourcing team to execute sourcing projects that accomplish the goals of both the organization and the business units they support. This position works closely with the sourcing manager and category manager to executive a variety of sourcing techniques that include data and baseline analysis, RFx development and contract execution. Other key components of the role include contributing to continuous improvement activities, building relationships with the business and support teams, and supporting key initiatives for the organization. Your Impact
The primary purpose of this role is to partner with key areas of the Enterprise Strategic Sourcing team to execute sourcing projects that accomplish the goals of both the organization and the business units they support. This position works closely with the sourcing manager and category manager to executive a variety of sourcing techniques that include data and baseline analysis, RFx development and contract execution. Other key components of the role include contributing to continuous improvement activities, building relationships with the business and support teams, and supporting key initiatives for the organization.
What You Will Do
Develops and executes RFPs, RFQs and RFIs, etc. as needed to support the business needs Develops baseline analysis and current conditions for sourcing events. Consolidates vendor bid sheets. Completes initial bid analysis for sourcing events. Initiates vendor outreach and develops vendor list for sourcing events. Sets up sourcing events using appropriate E-Sourcing tools and processes. Owns and updates ESS and business partners on sourcing project updates and status of initiatives. Negotiates, processes and executes vendor NDA's and Master Agreements, while adhering to financial policies and compliance requirements. Drafts and develops Statement of Work (SOWs) with the outline of technical requirements for sourcing projects and RFX events. Coordinates necessary documentation and process for vendor on-boarding. Expected to interface frequently with customers regarding project updates and status. Builds and maintains effective customer relationships. Individual Contributor
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree Business, Engineering, Science, or related field and 3-5 Years Bachelor's degree in business, finance, engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience in lieu of a bachelor's degree. 2+ Years sourcing, market intelligence or vendor management experience. Experience in procurement, Supply Chain, Sales, Finance or similar work with an emphasis on sourcing, negotiations, and contracting 3+ years business experience Knowledge and experience using E-sourcing tools Financial and business acumen Experience with financial data analysis, strong PowerPoint and Excel skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's Degree Business, Engineering, Science, or related field MBA, JD, MS, ME Project management skills Negotiation experience
About Lowe’s
Lowe’s is a FORTUNE 100 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2024 sales of more than $83 billion, Lowe’s operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com.
Lowe’s is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.
Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits.Seniority level
Seniority levelMid-Senior level Employment type
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Strategic Sourcing Lead
role at
Lowe's Companies, Inc. 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Strategic Sourcing Lead
role at
Lowe's Companies, Inc. Your Impact
Is this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application.
The primary purpose of this role is to partner with key areas of the Enterprise Strategic Sourcing team to execute sourcing projects that accomplish the goals of both the organization and the business units they support. This position works closely with the sourcing manager and category manager to executive a variety of sourcing techniques that include data and baseline analysis, RFx development and contract execution. Other key components of the role include contributing to continuous improvement activities, building relationships with the business and support teams, and supporting key initiatives for the organization. Your Impact
The primary purpose of this role is to partner with key areas of the Enterprise Strategic Sourcing team to execute sourcing projects that accomplish the goals of both the organization and the business units they support. This position works closely with the sourcing manager and category manager to executive a variety of sourcing techniques that include data and baseline analysis, RFx development and contract execution. Other key components of the role include contributing to continuous improvement activities, building relationships with the business and support teams, and supporting key initiatives for the organization.
What You Will Do
Develops and executes RFPs, RFQs and RFIs, etc. as needed to support the business needs Develops baseline analysis and current conditions for sourcing events. Consolidates vendor bid sheets. Completes initial bid analysis for sourcing events. Initiates vendor outreach and develops vendor list for sourcing events. Sets up sourcing events using appropriate E-Sourcing tools and processes. Owns and updates ESS and business partners on sourcing project updates and status of initiatives. Negotiates, processes and executes vendor NDA's and Master Agreements, while adhering to financial policies and compliance requirements. Drafts and develops Statement of Work (SOWs) with the outline of technical requirements for sourcing projects and RFX events. Coordinates necessary documentation and process for vendor on-boarding. Expected to interface frequently with customers regarding project updates and status. Builds and maintains effective customer relationships. Individual Contributor
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree Business, Engineering, Science, or related field and 3-5 Years Bachelor's degree in business, finance, engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience in lieu of a bachelor's degree. 2+ Years sourcing, market intelligence or vendor management experience. Experience in procurement, Supply Chain, Sales, Finance or similar work with an emphasis on sourcing, negotiations, and contracting 3+ years business experience Knowledge and experience using E-sourcing tools Financial and business acumen Experience with financial data analysis, strong PowerPoint and Excel skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's Degree Business, Engineering, Science, or related field MBA, JD, MS, ME Project management skills Negotiation experience
About Lowe’s
Lowe’s is a FORTUNE 100 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2024 sales of more than $83 billion, Lowe’s operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com.
Lowe’s is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.
Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits.Seniority level
Seniority levelMid-Senior level Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
Job functionPurchasing and Supply Chain IndustriesRetail Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Lowe's Companies, Inc. by 2x Get notified about new Strategic Sourcing Lead jobs in
Mooresville, NC . Charlotte, NC $140,000.00-$160,000.00 2 weeks ago Charlotte, NC $150,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week ago Lead Strategic Sourcing Specialist (Commodity Manager - Metals)PEPI: Director, Supply Chain: Procurement & Sourcing (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS) Charlotte, NC $150,000.00-$225,000.00 1 week ago Senior Director, Procurement and Strategic Sourcing Charlotte, NC $110,000.00-$126,500.00 2 weeks ago PEPI: Manager, Supply Chain -- Procurement & Sourcing (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS) Charlotte, NC $125,000.00-$190,000.00 1 week ago Charlotte, NC $100,800.00-$167,000.00 2 weeks ago Procurement Manager - Procure-to-Invoice (North America)Sourcing Consultant (Professional Services) Charlotte, NC $100,800.00-$145,000.00 2 weeks ago Charlotte, NC $65,000.00-$73,000.00 1 week ago SAP - Procurement - Manager - Tech Consulting - Open LocationDirector, Category Management - Air Management & Flow ControlDirector, Category Management - Air Management & Flow ControlProcurement Analytics and Reporting ManagerSenior Manager, Healthcare Performance Improvement - Nonlabor Cost Management Charlotte, NC $93,900.00-$169,000.00 1 week ago Charlotte, NC $78,000.00-$117,000.00 1 week ago Charlotte, NC $99,000.00-$112,000.00 5 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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