Sourcing Specialist III - LSG Indirect

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Carlsbad, CA

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Role summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific seeks a Procurement Sourcing Specialist III to develop and execute sourcing strategies for indirect spend categories, manage contract lifecycles, and negotiate supplier agreements. The role involves strategic and tactical procurement activities with accountability for spend above $1MM across multiple categories.

What they're looking for

Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent procurement experience
Minimum 5 years of procurement and sourcing experience
Proficiency with ERP systems, spend analytics, eSourcing, and contract management platforms
Experience negotiating supplier contracts and executing strategic sourcing initiatives
Background in life sciences, medical devices, or regulated pharmaceutical industries preferred
Professional certifications such as CPSM, CSCP, or CPM desirable
Strong analytical capabilities with demonstrated cost savings and process improvement achievements

What you'll be doing

Lead strategic sourcing activities and vendor negotiations for spend categories exceeding $1MM
Manage complete contract lifecycle including templates, tracking, and expiration monitoring
Develop and execute RFPs, conduct cost analysis, benchmarking, and sourcing scenario evaluations
Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into RFPs and contracts
Track and report key procurement metrics to reduce expenses and improve operational effectiveness

Compensation$83,300–$125,000 base

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