Sourcing Specialist

Company : Tandym Group

Location : Newark, NJ

Posted Date : 28 October 2025

Job Details

A leading organization located in Newark is currently seeking a Sourcing Specialist Level 3 to join their team. This role involves overseeing the procurement of goods and services, with a focus on RFPs and SOWs for IT-related projects.
About the Opportunity:

Hybrid or Remote: 2 days in office
Shift: Standard business hours
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Hours: Full-time
Setting: Professional office environment

Responsibilities:
The Sourcing Specialist Level 3 will be responsible for:

Developing and coordinating Requests for Proposals and Requests for Information
Ensuring compliance with procurement policies and assisting with internal processes
Performing competitive marketplace assessments and obtaining proposals/quotes
Negotiating contract terms and collaborating on proper SOW development
Supporting the Category Sourcing Manager with additional duties and special projects

Qualifications:

7+ years of IT sourcing experience
Bachelor's degree required
Experience with SaaS, Cloud, and Platform sourcing
Knowledge of IT Security software procurement
Familiarity with Workday and its Strategic Sourcing Module
Excellent planning and organizational skills
Strong negotiating abilities
Detail-oriented and self-motivated problem solver
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

Desired Skills:

7+ years of experience
Bachelor's degree
Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) certification
Knowledge of strategic procurement procedures
Strong customer focus and relationship-building skills