Strategic Sourcing Coordinator supporting public sector sourcing operations. Managing sourcing timelines and facilitating collaboration between stakeholders to ensure successful events.
Responsibilities
Manage sourcing event timelines and milestones from kickoff through contract launch, including progress tracking and maintaining documentation
Partner with internal teams (analysts, sales, category managers) to ensure deliverables are met.
Review procurement documents and contracts to extract key milestones, requirements, and timelines.
Analyze buying agency (customer) needs and translate them into actionable sourcing plans.
Conduct process mapping to identify gaps and improve workflows.
Perform market research to assess supplier landscape and sourcing viability.
Create feasibility summaries and procurement cycle overviews for internal and external stakeholders.
Serve as a primary point of contact for suppliers and public agency clients during sourcing events.
Guide suppliers through the reverse auction process and ensure readiness, including support in onboarding and providing updates throughout the sourcing lifecycle.
Lead discussions on procurement processes, bid progress, and post-event wrap-ups.
Escalate issues and ensure timely resolution to maintain strong relationships.
Align sourcing activities with broader business and customer goals.
Support the development of sourcing summaries and post-event documentation.
Requirements
3+ years in procurement coordination, sourcing support, or public sector procurement operations
Bachelor’s degree preferred (Business, Supply Chain, Communications, or related field)
Strong project management and organizational skills
Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
Familiarity with reverse auction platforms or public procurement processes strongly preferred
Comfort working with qualitative data and document analysis
Experience with process mapping or workflow documentation is a plus
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with professionalism
Strong ownership mindset and proactive problem-solving skills
Benefits
Competitive compensation package
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Free individual employee medical coverage
Company subsidized dental and vision coverage
Dollar for dollar 401(k) match up to 6% of your salary with immediate vesting
Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage
Employee Assistance Program to support your wellbeing and mental health
$1500 annual stipend for continuing education courses/certifications
Free snacks and beverages on-site
Brand new, state-of-the-art, tech-enabled work environment in downtown Nashville
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